Doctors have used chemotherapy (chemo) to treat cancer since the 1940s. The advantage of these drugs is they kill cancer cells throughout your body. One downside is the side effects they can ...

In patients with advanced ESCC treated with first-line tislelizumab plus chemotherapy, deeper responses and longer time to maximum response were linked to improved overall survival. New insights from ...

Primary metabolomics and transcriptomic techniques were used to explore the regulatory mechanisms that may influence the flavor characteristics of fresh Corylus heterophylla × Corylus avellana ...

Kate thanked staff at the Royal Marsden Hospital As she thanked staff and comforted patients at the hospital, the royal also opened about her "really tough" chemotherapy and joked about becoming ...

Wilmington, Delaware, Transparency Market Research Inc. –, Jan. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bromelain Market (Bromelain-Markt), valued at US$ 349.4 Mn in 2023, is expected to witness significant ...

A combination of two existing chemotherapy drugs has been used to fight bladder cancer successfully for the first time in Singapore. This new union of the two “off-label” drugs – gemcitabine and ...

There are health concerns about mixing chemo and alcohol. Chemotherapy medications can interact with alcohol, worsening some of the side effects of drinking. In addition, alcohol may affect how chemo ...

Heartburn and acid reflux are common during chemotherapy ("chemo"), caused by cancer drugs subsequently attacking cells of the stomach and esophagus (feeding tube). Symptoms can flare immediately ...

Kate, 43, first revealed her diagnosis of an unspecified type of cancer in March 2024 and announced she had completed chemotherapy in September. After her hospital visit, she shared the news that ...

Chemo is a lifesaving treatment, but it also causes side effects in all of the body’s systems. After receiving a cancer diagnosis, your first reaction may be to ask your doctor about ...

For many people, chemo is one of those necessary evils. It’s a treatment that – while sometimes highly unpleasant – is one of the main options during a cancer diagnosis. And while that can be ...