Chemotherapy
From Your NavigatorSide-Effects ManagementChemotherapy
August 2020 Vol 6 No 4 – August 19, 2020
Nurse navigator Deborah Gomer explains the causes, symptoms, and prevention methods of mucositis, an oral and digestive system condition interfering with eating, swallowing, and talking and affecting roughly 50% of patients who receive chemotherapy.
Breast CancerChemotherapySide-Effects Management
December 2017 Vol 3 No 6 – December 15, 2017
Breast cancer survivor Lisa D’Ottavio describes the side effects of treatment that she experienced, from chemo hair loss, neuropathy, and lymphedema, to radiation effects and more.
ChemotherapySide-Effects Management
October 2017 Vol 3 No 5 – October 23, 2017
A new survey of patients with breast or ovarian cancer showed that hair loss is among the most-dreaded side effects for patients undergoing cancer treatment.
ChemotherapyNutrition & CancerWellness Corner
Web Exclusives – June 22, 2017
A cancer diagnosis affects families, friends, and sometimes whole communities. One way for a person to support their loved ones is to take stress out of their life by cooking meals for them. Cancer treatments can affect the way that people perceive food, so here is a guide to help you create tasty meals for people dealing with cancer.
ChemotherapySide-Effects Management
By Tracy Wright
December 2016 Vol 2 No 6 – December 15, 2016
After being poked and prodded for cancer treatment, testing, and surgery, it seems crazy that patients with cancer would ask for more needles, but that is exactly what’s happening when it comes to acupuncture.
ChemotherapySide-Effects Management
October 2016 Vol 2 No 5 – October 12, 2016
Some chemotherapies can cause problems with sensory and motor skills; these disorders are called “neuropathies.” Most neuropathy problems improve after chemotherapy is finished.
ChemotherapyNutrition & CancerSide-Effects ManagementWellness Corner
August 2016 Vol 2 No 4 – August 17, 2016
How did a 21-year-old young man, in the peak of physical health, get cancer and die so quickly?
ChemotherapyNutrition & CancerWellness Corner
April 2016 Vol 2 No 2 – April 15, 2016
"The ultimate goal is to help you enjoy your food again during chemo and as a survivor," says chef Ryan Callahan.
Art InspiredChemotherapy
April 2016 Vol 2 No 2 – April 15, 2016
“Me On Chemo” is a self-portrait by Nancy Webster using acrylic paint.
Breast CancerChemotherapyPatient Stories
October 2015 Vol 1 No 5 – October 13, 2015
Camille Scheel chronicled her journey with breast cancer in a blog, and then turned her blog into a book.
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