Tough choices: Chemo that can save kids with cancer can also damage hearing On 2021-09-28 The cancer drug cisplatin can save children’s lives, but often with the side effect of hearing loss. Now a new […]
Selma Blair Just Revealed She May Never Dye Her Hair Again After Chemo Left Her Bald On 2019-11-05 Selma Blair shared a close-up photo of her hair regrowing following multiple sclerosis treatment. The actress underwent chemotherapy and shaved […]
Using tumor-derived organoids to estimate how well cancer patients will respond to chemo On 2019-10-10 A team of researchers with members from across the Netherlands has found that using organoids derived from patient tumors can […]
Immunotherapy comparable to chemo for some advanced stomach cancers On 2019-06-03 An immunotherapy drug could prove just as effective as chemotherapy in prolonging the lives of patients with advanced cancers of […]
Acute myeloid leukemia: New treatment overcomes chemo resistance On 2018-10-24 Investigators from the Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa, both in Canada, saw that lack of a protein called […]
Revealed: How hundreds are being killed by chemo meant to save them On 2018-10-06 Revealed: How hundreds are being killed by chemo meant to save them (it’s down to a little known side effect […]
Why I Chose to Get a Tattoo of the Chemo Drugs That Treated My Breast Cancer On 2018-07-07 I sat in the waiting room of the tattoo parlor thumbing through the various artists’ books while my sketch was […]