A Basic Understanding of the Giant Cell Tumor
Here is a basic guide to gain a clear understanding of the giant cell tumor. Timely surgical intervention and expert treatment can ensure that the …
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Various Types of Sarcoma
Learn about the different types of sarcoma that can affect people in different age groups. Each sarcoma needs a different diagnosis and specialized …
Continue ReadingWhat are the Causes and Symptoms of Osteomyelitis?
Osteomyelitis is a bone infection that can be caused from an injury, or by traveling through the bloodstream from other infected areas of the body. …
Continue ReadingThe Use Of Dexamethasone With Chemotherapy: Benefits And Side Effects
Dexamethasone is a medication that is sometimes prescribed to patients undergoing chemotherapy treatments. The use of dexamethasone with chemotherapy …
Continue ReadingColorectal Cancer Chemotherapy Regimens
Are you looking for information about colorectal cancer chemotherapy regimens? If so, read on to learn more about the different regimens used.
Continue ReadingExtending the Use of Immunomodulatory Drugs in Hematological Cancers e.g. Thalidomide and Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
There is evidence that immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs) such thalidomide are effective against multiple myeloma and MDS. Further research could support …
Continue ReadingFactors Affecting Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Life Expectancy
CLL is the most common type of leukemia, accounting for approximately 35 out of every 100 cases. The incidence is greater in older people; nearly 75 …
Continue ReadingAdjuvant Chemotherapy versus Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
The difference between adjuvant chemotherapy versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy is timing. Adjuvant chemotherapy is delivered after surgical removal of a …
Continue ReadingA Guide to Alternative Treatments for Salivary Gland Cancer
This is an overview of some of the more popular alternative treatments for salivary gland cancer. Exercise, stress management, …
Continue ReadingChemotherapy and Aching Joints: Dealing with Joint Pain as a Side Effect
What is the relationship between chemotherapy and aching joints? Why does this side effect occur and what can be done for relief?
Continue ReadingBladder Cancer Prognosis
Discover the symptoms, treatments and prognosis of bladder cancer. Are you at risk? Know what options are available if you discover that you have the …
Continue ReadingCancer Survivors and Employment: Disease Related, Sociodemographic & Work-Related Factors
This article touches on factors affecting employment and work ability among cancer survivors. This is the second article in the series Cancer …
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