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Is chemotherapy for breast cancer really necessary for all patients?
Chemotherapy is the treatment of choice for approximately 50% of women diagnosed with breast cancer in the US; however, a recent study reveals that...
Gastric cancer: How effective are chemotherapy and radiotherapy after surgery?
The results of a phase-3 trial were recently published comparing the effectiveness of postoperative chemotherapy with chemoradiotherapy for gastric cancer.
Gastric carcinoma is a form...
Beyond Chemotherapy: Novel Agents for Urothelial Carcinoma
Since treatment options for patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma are limited, researchers are investigating the effectiveness of Atezolizumab.
Urothelial carcinoma is the most common type...
How Effective is Peritoneal Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer?
Ovarian cancer is one of the most common causes of gynecological cancer-related deaths in women.
A recent study in the Netherlands evaluated whether the standard...
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Advanced Ovarian Cancer
A 2017 study investigated the effects of the increased adoption of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with advanced ovarian cancer.
Ovarian cancer is the fourth leading...
Walking Characteristics of Children with Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
A recent study investigated gait characteristics in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN).
Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is characterized...
Comparing Nivolumab and Chemotherapy as Treatments for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Comparing the effectiveness of an immunotherapy inhibitor, nivolumab, with platinum-based chemotherapy may help oncologists determine which drug is most beneficial as a first line...
Fasting Protects Against Chemotherapy Toxicity
In laboratory studies on heart cells and mice, researchers showed that the drugs dexamethasone and rapamycin raise glucose levels and increase the toxicity of...
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