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Chemotherapy is a powerful treatment, but it can cause many side effects. This is because it also kills fast-growing healthy cells, not just cancer cells. Everyone responds to chemo differently. Some people have only mild side effects, or none at all. Others might have one or two more seve...
Maybe, like me, you need a reminder of all the places the bike can take us. Bikes have transported Leo to many meaningful places. They’ve also sent him to the ground many times. This morning, right before we set off to ride, Leo and I talked about crashing. “Falling is just part...
many cancer drugs and chemotherapies must be metabolized or activated before they are effective. Giving doses of these therapies when they will be activated at the correct speed will increase the amount of the drug available. Last, chemotherapies work best in the presence of certain hormones. Ho...
When testing thyroid function, most physicians order only TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) and T4. But to have normal thyroid function several conditions must be met. Of those many conditions, three are often not considered by most physicians and not evaluated with TSH and T4. First, there mus...
Over the past decade, cancer diagnosis has expanded to include liquid biopsies in addition to tissue biopsies. Liquid biopsies can result in earlier and more accurate diagnosis and more effective monitoring of disease progression than tissue biopsies as
CS however is also part of a normal developmental mechanism involved in mammalian embryonic growth and patterning. In the latter setting CS is still dependent on the cell proliferation regulator p21, however, independent of DNA damage, p53, or other cell-cycle inhibitors [6,7]. SCs may exert ...
it provides equal voice to every individual old enough to read (yes, no age barriers), it proposes we adopt a new calendar, the 13 moon calendar that will help us align again with nature’s cycles. The Womens’ Constitution allows us to engage our efforts towards building for the first ...
After completion of chemoimmunotherapy, she was clinically healthy and classified as having achieved a partial response (PR). Hb continued to improve and reached 13.8 g/L by 1 year posttherapy; markers of hemolysis were now completely normal, her monoclonal IgM had disappeared, no clonal LPD ...