Patients undergoing chemotherapy experience a range of side effects that vary in frequency and severity and cannot be explained solely by differences in the pharmacologic agents used. "Response ...

Chemotherapy activates a stress sensor in immune cells, triggering inflammation and nerve damage, which may help explain why ...

Lindsay Hallman, CVT, CCMT, VTS (Oncology), and Katelyn McDonald, CVT, VTS (Oncology), discuss what oncology patients may ...

“My first round of chemo experience was one of the worst things I've done ever in my entire life,” the 19-year-old said after being diagnosed with a brain tumor Michael Strahan's daughter Isabella ...

Four in 10 patients treated with chemotherapy experience persistent severe peripheral nerve pain, a recent study found. The study, published in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, analyzed data from ...

Olympian Dorothy Hamill recently told People magazine she is still experiencing the side effects of chemotherapy two years after being declared cancer-free. The former figure skater underwent surgery, ...

A French-American team reports that Carba1 prevents chemotherapy-induced neuropathy in preclinical models while preserving ...

Chemo fog is a type of mental fog that can occur in people who undergo cancer treatment. It causes memory and concentration problems, and it can be a short or long-term problem. Chemo fog is also ...

Nicole Eggert says her daughters were her “motivation” throughout her cancer journey. She was diagnosed three months after she went to the doctor for “terrible pain” in her left breast and gained 25 ...

Chemotherapy is an emotional and physical challenge that affects many aspects of your life, including your appearance. One of the most visible changes during chemotherapy is hair loss. Though this ...