The latest oncology survivorship news & quality of life updates
Colorectal cancer rate rising among younger people
A new study shows the rate of colorectal cancer (CRC) continues to increase in individuals…
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Quality of life meets cure for prostate cancer treatment
Remember the game Operation? You need to carefully remove the body part without nicking the…
Cancer patients with depression ‘struggle to get their lives back after treatment’
People with depression are significantly less likely to recover well after treatment for colorectal cancer…
Cognitive-behavioral therapy may help reduce memory problems in cancer survivors who have received chemotherapy
A new analysis indicates that a type of psychotherapy delivered by videoconference may help prevent…
Is breast conserving therapy or mastectomy better for early breast cancer?
Young women with early breast cancer face a difficult choice about whether to opt for…
Organ recipients with previous cancers linked to higher death rates, new cancers
People who had cancer before receiving an organ transplant were more likely to die of…
Young adult survivors of childhood cancer report feeling middle-aged
Do survivors of childhood cancer return to normal health as they grow up? According to…
Exercise can improve cancer recovery and reduce health-care costs
By Favil Singh, Edith Cowan University – The Conversation. One in every two males and one in…
Relapses of childhood leukaemia improve with high doses of chemotherapy drug Methotrexate
Study Also Finds Use of the Steroid Decadron Beneficial for Younger—But Not Older—Patients With a…
Multivitamin use protects against chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in breast cancer patients
Researchers at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI), in collaboration with investigators from the cooperative group…