This book is a comprehensive handbook designed for quick reference by medical oncologists on the side-effects of cancer therapy drugs, including the chemotherapeutic drugs. Organised by organ system, it will list the toxicity, side-effects and measures of prevention pertaining to each type of drug...
Other Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment Different people can have different responses to the same breast cancer treatments. That’s why it’s important to tell your health care team about all of your reactions. Some side effects you might want to look out for that are not listed above...
if severe, can result in dehydration or kidney damage and can require hospitalization. Sherry Shen, MD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and her colleagues set out to describe the incidence, risk factors, and treatment patterns of alpelisib-associated hyperglycemia in patients with metastati...
化疗用药副作用(Side effects of chemotherapy) Common sense in treating side effects of chemical drugs (1) Chemotherapy refers to the use of drugs in the treatment of diseases. Surgery and radiation kill cancer cells at specific sites, while chemotherapy works on all parts of the body. ...
Long-term vs short-term side effects of cancer treatment Most side effects of cancer treatment are temporary and reversible—hence why they are called short-term side effects. These include: hair-loss, nausea and vomiting, constipation or diarrhea, weight gain or weight loss, ...
This book is a comprehensive handbook designed for quick reference by medical oncologists on the side-effects of cancer therapy drugs, including the chemotherapeutic drugs. Organised by organ system, it will list the toxicity, side-effects and measures of prevention pertaining to each type of drug...
Breast cancer patients who report more side effects of their hormone therapy drugs and less confidence communicating with their doctors are more likely to intentionally or unintentionally miss a dose, according to a new study.
Such covert drugs might remain viable in the bloodstream for longer than usual, and they could maintain a measured level of activity that would minimize side effects, while keep levels high enough to be effective in treating the disease.
化疗用药副作用(Side effects of chemotherapy) Common sense in treating side effects of chemical drugs (1) Chemotherapy refers to the use of drugs in the treatment of diseases. Surgery and radiation kill cancer cells at specific sites, while chemotherapy works on all parts of the body. Chemotherap...
"It's a new, original idea to address the more common toxicity from the class of drugs that have improved the treatment of patients with colorectalcancer," said Ribas, who is also the senior author on the study. "We saw a dramatic improvement using BRAF inhibitors in the laboratory and ho...