There were no major differences in survival when comparing intravenous and intraperitoneal chemotherapy plus Avastin in patients with advanced ovarian cancer, research shows. There were no differences ...

SAKK 16/18: Immune-modulatory radiotherapy to enhance the effects of neoadjuvant PD-L1 blockade after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with resectable stage III (N2) non-small cell lung cancer ...

Using inter-arterial chemotherapy compared to intravenous chemotherapy may significantly improve globe salvage rates in children with advanced unilateral retinoblastoma. Intra-arterial chemotherapy ...

Screening for Depressed Mood in Patients With Cancer Using the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory: Investigation of a Practical Approach for the Oncologist We conducted a retrospective review of the ...

An implantable pump can bypass the blood-brain barrier and deliver chemotherapy to specific brain areas. The corresponding study was published in The Lancet. The blood-brain barrier is a crucial part ...

High doses of vitamin C could be a new breakthrough in treating cancer. The University of Iowa Health Care Carver College of Medicine has shared results from a randomized, phase 2 trial testing the ...

Chemotherapy (chemo) can be delivered in many different ways. How it’s delivered depends on a variety of factors, including the type of cancer being treated, how far the cancer has spread, and the ...

Intraperitoneal chemotherapy is a treatment for cancers in the abdomen or belly area. This treatment delivers anti-cancer drugs directly into the peritoneal cavity, the area in the belly that contains ...

Lung cancer is the third most common cancer in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Patients may be treated by a variety of approved immunotherapies and ...

When chemotherapy drugs accidentally leak into the tissues surrounding your veins or catheter, it’s called extravasation. While it doesn’t happen very often, it’s a serious complication. Chemotherapy ...

House lawmakers voted again Tuesday night to require insurance companies to cover more expensive oral chemotherapy drugs at the same cost to patients as older intravenous chemotherapy drugs. House ...