While chemotherapy drugs are powerful enough to kill rapidly growing cancer cells, they can also harm healthy cells. This may cause a variety of side effects. The severity of these side effects ...
Chemotherapy ("chemo") is generally given in a series of intravenous (IV) infusions, known as a cycle, either on its own or with other treatments. Although chemo drugs can help cure or control cancer, ...
Researchers have developed a non-invasive method to improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy while reducing its harmful side effects. By applying brief, localized pulses of magnetic fields, the team ...
Select the journal/section where you want your idea to be submitted: Chemotherapy has been the gold standard for treating many types of cancers. Although this approach has been widely used to treat ...
There are health concerns about mixing chemo and alcohol. Chemotherapy medications can interact with alcohol, worsening some of the side effects of drinking. In addition, alcohol may affect how chemo ...