The ways astronauts prep for spaceflight could benefit cancer patients
During spaceflight, astronauts experience similar physical stress as cancer patients undergoing treatments such as chemotherapy,…
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ELeCt-ing a better candidate for chemotherapy delivery
Chemotherapy has been the backbone of cancer treatment for decades, but it is notorious for…
Chemotherapy sometimes sets the stage for drug-resistant leukaemia at relapse
Chemotherapy has helped make the most common childhood cancer one of the most curable, but…
Tumours alone may be linked to cancer patients’ cognitive problem
New research suggests that both tumours and chemotherapy could be linked to the cognitive problems…
ESMO 2019: DNA profiling may hold key to better treatment options in carcinoma of unknown primary
DNA profiling is revealing novel treatment choices for patients with cancer whose disease has spread…
ESMO 2019: New data from the TAILORx study on cohort with recurrence score 26-100 shows 93% cancer-free rate at 5 years
A new analysis from TAILORx, the largest ever breast cancer treatment trial, has been published…
Novel anti-cancer nanomedicine for efficient chemotherapy
Researchers at the University of Helsinki in collaboration with researchers from Åbo Akademi University,Finland and…
Scientists discover new breakthrough in cancer hair loss treatment
Scientists have determined a new way to protect the hair follicle from chemotherapy in an…
Exercise associated with benefit to patients with advanced colorectal cancer
Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who engaged in moderate exercise while undergoing chemotherapy tended to…
Study finds key metabolic changes in patients with chemotherapy-associated cardiotoxicity
More and more patients are being treated successfully for cancer. However, some cancer treatments that…