Start your day with a light meal, unless your doctor has said otherwise. Be sure to dress comfortably and wear something that ...
When a friend, family member, or public figure—most recently, Kate Middleton—says they’re going through chemotherapy, your mind might paint a pretty depressing picture. Perhaps you recount the images ...
Injections and infusions are a common way to receive chemotherapy. Both methods deliver cancer-treating medications directly into the bloodstream. Chemotherapy is a common cancer treatment that uses ...
Pumps that deliver cancer-fighting drugs through IV lines help ensure that you receive the proper dose at the correct rate. They’re used in home and hospital settings. Share on Pinterest BrianAJackson ...
Chemotherapy uses medicines to kill fast-growing cells (like cancer cells) or to keep them from dividing (which is how cancers grow). It is a systemic treatment. This means the medicines will travel ...
Finding out you have colorectal cancer can feel overwhelming, but you are not alone. Turn to your healthcare team to guide you through treatment and recovery. One common and effective treatment is ...
Up to 8% of cancer patients refuse chemotherapy because they don’t want to lose their hair. Of course, hair loss can cause immense damage to a person’s self-esteem — but it can also strip patients of ...
The news of Princess Kate's cancer diagnosis sent shock waves across the globe Friday. In a video released by Kensington Palace, the Princess of Wales, who's married to Prince William and is the ...