Hormone therapy, also called hormone treatment or hormonal therapy, which treats cancers that use hormones to grow (such as breast cancer and prostate cancer). Stem cell transplants. Doctors use chemo or radiation to destroy as many cancer cells as possible, then try to replace them with health...
Chemotherapy is medication that targets and kills breast cancer cells. Learn more about what to expect from chemo and some of the possible side effects.
With the knowledge of this mutation, it seemed that there was likely no end to the number of cancers that I could expect in my future. And yet, I decided to become a radiation oncologist. 当得知发生了基因突变后,我似乎就能预知,自己在未来将会无止境地罹患癌症。然而,我依然决定成为一位放射科...
As we drove that day, on our way to thrift and look at art, we got down to the planning. From long years of indoctrination by our mother, we knew that the most pressing problem, now that we knew a hysterectomy, chemo and radiation were in order, was the correct underwear. New, of...
I believe her cancer had weakened her and with all the pain meds, chemo and radiation, I suppose she was just hanging on by a thread. By anon48259 — On Oct 11, 2009 I had a hysterectomy back in June and I was told by my doctors that this routine procedure would have me ...
In an interview with Bob Wright from the American Anti-Cancer Institute for my The Quest For The Cures docu-series, I asked him what causes cancer in cells. His reply was that “Cancer is caused by chemicals and radiation. You can explode that out to many different types of chemicals whet...
Since then, no additional announcements have been made about when she might make a return to public life, but as the Wales family skipped Easter service with the royals, it seems unlikely that that will be in the near future. Adjuvant cancer therapy with chemo can be, "...
“After that experience, I said, if we’re going to be telling women they have dense breasts, there needs to be a place for women to figure out if they meet criteria for an MRI or if they want to get an ultrasound and what to expect from these tests,” Berg said. ...
Chemo side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and fatigue. You can also get infections more easily. You can take medicine to help with some of these problems. Most of these side effects peak 3 to 5 days after you get chemo and go away after your treatment ends, though some last...
What changes should I expect in my daily life? Will my children get a NET, too? Treatment Doctors can treat NETs with surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, and drugs. The treatment you get will depend on: What kind of tumor you have and how many there are ...