Posts Tagged ‘chemotherapy’
|New Cancer Guidelines: Exercise During and After Treatment Is Now Encouraged
Friday, June 4th, 2010
Research is showing that cancer patients should strive for the same amount of exercise that is recommended for all people, even during treatment.
Tags: Cancer, cancer treatment, chemotherapy, Exercise, lifestyle, physical activity, radiation
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Exercise may keep cancer patients healthier during, after treatment
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
Tags: cancer treatment, chemotherapy, Exercise, radiation
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Milk thistle herb protects liver from damage caused by chemotherapy
Sunday, April 25th, 2010
In a small study of 50 children with liver inflammation due to chemotherapy, those who took milk thistle had significantly lower inflammation markers at the end of the study.
Tags: alternative cancer treatment, Cancer, chemotherapy, liver inflammation, liver damage, liver detoxification, milk thistle, natural cancer treatment, naturopathic cancer treatment
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Acupuncture may relieve joint pain caused by some breast cancer treatments
Sunday, March 7th, 2010
Tags: alternative cancer pain treatment, Breast cancer, chemotherapy, natural cancer pain treatment, naturopathic cancer pain treatment, radiation
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Multigene Test Helping Breast Cancer Patients Avoid Chemotherapy
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
A new genetic test is allowing doctors to know whether their patient’s cancer is more or less likely to respond to chemotherapy. Out of 89 breast cancer patients that received the test, doctors changed treatment decisions for 28 patients, 24 patients changed their own treatment decisions, including nine who decided to stop chemotherapy completely.
Tags: Breast cancer, cancer testing, cancer treatment, chemotherapy
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