Articles for Tag: "chemotherapy"

Listening to her body saved her life 
Listening to her body saved her life
Angella Drexler was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer at age 39. Here’s what she learned during her journey.
Increased risk of measles for kids with cancer 
Increased risk of measles for kids with cancer
With weakened immune systems, these children are at an increased risk for this serious illness.
Routine colonoscopy finds and stops life-threatening tumor 
Routine colonoscopy finds and stops life-threatening tumor
Read how Bella Perlman is embracing life after her surgery.
Coping with “chemo brain” 
Coping with “chemo brain”
Many women find memory decline as a frustrating after-effect of chemotherapy.
Cancer patients benefit from healthy lifestyle 
Cancer patients benefit from healthy lifestyle
Getting the proper nutrition can be challenging for people undergoing cancer treatment. Here’s some tips to help.
Cancer 101: What you need to know 
Cancer 101: What you need to know
Cancer—one simple, yet scary word to hear regarding your health. Our expert offers a valuable lesson on terms to know.
How weight affects cancer treatment 
How weight affects cancer treatment
New guidelines raises questions on whether overweight cancer patients are receiving accurate doses of chemotherapy.