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Chemotherapy is a medical treatment that is used to treat cancer using anti-cancer drugs. The drugs administered inhibit mitosis, or cell division of the cancer cells. One of the side affects is often hair loss, because the drugs usually also impact normal, healthy, fast-dividing cells, such...
Since the ET receptor is a vasodilator in combination with chemotherapeutic agent, ET receptor agonists are useful in the treatment of solid tumors, such as found in breast cancer. ET receptor agonist may be delivered to tumors more effectively chemotherapeutic agent, to improve the treatment. 展开...
They were surprised to discover that the cancer cells from patients that had received targeted therapies showed much higher levels of DNA damage than pre-treatment samples—even when these treatments did not directly damage DNA. Further, the researchers used whole genome sequencing to analyze how tre...
Radiation therapy is often used for patients who have had surgery to remove the breast cancer. There are two types of radiation treatment for breast cancer, internal and external radiation treatment. Answer and Explanation:1 The duration of radiation treatment depends on many factors, including the...
So how much might treatment cost you? It depends on yourinsurance plan, what type and stage of cancer you have, where you live, and more. But a couple of studies shed some light on possible expenses. One study looked at costs allowed by insurance companies for breast cancer surgery, chemo...
Self-Fund Treatment On the other hand, providers cannot deny cancer treatment to patients without insurance when they have the financial capacity to pay the total charges upfront. If you earn too much money, your unreimbursed expenses for surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy can help you qualify...
My general theme throughout the book was to answer those same 3 questions: “Cancer, what is it? How do you get cancer? and What is the best cancer treatment?” In fact, that turned out to be the title. I also realized that I had accumulated some good information that I could share...
A caregiver for someone with advanced lung cancer has a big job to do. You may wear many hats, from home health aide to chauffeur to support system. Your role can change many times as your loved one goes through treatment, if they go into remission, and if the cancer gets worse. Becau...
How to design your anti-breast cancer dietYour diet should depend on whether you are (A) at high risk for breast cancer (but never diagnosed with the disease); (B) in treatment; or (C) a breast cancer survivor finished with treatment. Each of these situations is addressed below. The ...