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Chemotherapy, radiation for breast cancer may speed up biological ageing: Study

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS): While advances in cancer therapies have greatly improved survival rates for breast cancer, new research on Tuesday showed that common treatments, including chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery, may accelerate the biological ageing …

Could Music Lessons Help Clear the 'Brain Fog' of Chemotherapy?

Key Takeaways There's preliminary data that music lessons might boost the mood and brain health of people undergoing chemotherapy Participants in the small study took piano lessons, with positive results It's possible that music therapy might also …

News24 | Royal duty calls: King Charles to briefly stop chemotherapy for first major Commonwealth tour

King Charles on 28 September 2024 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) King Charles is set to briefly pause his cancer treatment for his trip to Australia and Samoa, his medical team announced on 6 October, according to the Daily Mail …

Chemotherapy, Chemoradiotherapy May Improve Esophageal Cancer Survival

Among patients with adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction (AEG), preoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT, treatment with both chemotherapy and radiation therapy before surgery) and preoperative and/or perioperative (both preoperative …

Girl, 9, wins award for her teacher who helped her with school work while undergoing chemotherapy

Relebogile Maloma, 9, was diagnosed with cancer in April but managed to catch up on school work while undergoing chemotherapy thanks to her teacher Nqobile Mbatha 07 October 2024 - 21:36 A Mamelodi girl who spent months in hospital after a leukaemia …

Post-chemo care: Things to do once done with chemotherapy

Although chemotherapy is an effective treatment for cancer, the body may suffer greatly from it. Following chemotherapy, healing is the next step, and post-chemo care is essential. During this stage, the main goals are to improve general wellbeing, regain …

Dr Peng on the Efficacy of SHR-1701 Plus Chemotherapy in HER2– Gastric/GEJ Cancer

Zhi Peng, MD, associate professor, Beijing Cancer Hospital, Peking University, discusses findings from a phase 3 study (NCT04950322) of SHR-1701 vs placebo in combination with chemotherapy in the first-line treatment of patients with HER2-negative gastric…

My Bitter Chemotherapy Pills for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Not all chemotherapy is by infusion. There are also oral chemotherapies. That is what my oncologist is having me do for the next two weeks. We stopped the intravenous infusions, which gave me a break from that experience. There is an expression we commonly …

Tailored Chemotherapy Doses Lead to Better Outcomes in High-Risk Breast Cancer

A dose-dense chemotherapy regimen according to hematologic toxicity for the treatment of high-risk, early breast cancer improved recurrence-free survival (RFS), event-free survival (EFS), and distant disease-free survival (DDFS) compared with standard …

How to deal with some of the side effects of chemotherapy

Clinician scientist Justin Stebbing shares how to care for your body through chemotherapy. Chemotherapy is powerful cancer medication – but it can also be a very challenging treatment. It works by killing fast-growing cancer cells but kills healthy cells …

Jamilla Kirwan celebrates the end of chemotherapy treatment

Jamilla Kirwan, a well-known figure in the community, triumphantly marked the completion of her chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC). Surrounded by her family, friends, colleagues, and medical staff, she …

Timing chemotherapy with body clock may improve cancer treatment

US FDA approves perioperative treatment of neoadjuvant Opdivo & chemotherapy followed by surgery and adjuvant single─...

Bristol Myers Squibb announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Opdivo (nivolumab) for the treatment of adult patients with resectable (tumours =4 cm or node positive) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and no known epidermal growth …

FDA Approves Neoadjuvant Opdivo and Chemotherapy for Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment Pathway

Bristol Myers Squibb announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Opdivo  (nivolumab) for the treatment of adult patients with resectable (tumors ≥4 cm or node positive) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and no known epidermal …

Prince William didn't attend Paris Olympics over fear of giving Kate Covid while undergoing chemotherapy

Prince William revealed he did not attend the Paris Olympics this summer because he didn’t want to bring Covid home to the Princess of Wales as she underwent chemotherapy. William made the admission to 2024 Olympians Adam Peaty and Tom Dean and …

How to Address Patients' Fear of Nausea During Chemotherapy

This transcript has been edited for clarity.  Hello. This is Mark Kris, from Memorial Sloan Kettering, speaking today about a topic that really touches virtually every person with cancer receiving anticancer therapy, and that is the prevention of nausea …

Kate Middleton shares new photos weeks after returning to work following chemotherapy treatment

Catherine, Princess of Wales, met with a teenager navigating her own cancer journey on Wednesday, sharing photos of their meeting weeks after the princess announced she completed her own chemotherapy treatment. The princess posted two photos of her meeting …

Optimal Evidence Summary for Discharge Preparation in Elderly Chemotherapy Patients

Introduction Discharge planning, an integral component of hospital services, encompasses developing a comprehensive post-discharge care strategy or facilitating the transfer to subsequent care services for patients and their caregivers.1 This process is …

Kate Middleton makes first official appearance with Prince William post-chemotherapy

Kate Middleton accompanied Prince William to their first joint royal engagement on Wednesday since completing her chemotherapy treatment. The Prince and Princess of Wales took to their official social media account to share photos of their meeting with a …

Dr. Sam Speron Shares Expert Tips for Affordable and Effective Skincare

Dr. Sam Speron Shares Expert Tips for Affordable and Effective Skincare CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adopting an effective skincare regimen is one of the best strategies for maintaining youthful skin …

QT Medical is Selected as Finalist for the 2024 Digital Health Awards

QT Medical Named Finalist for the 2024 Digital Health Awards LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- QT Medical is excited to announce its selection as a Finalist for the prestigious 2024 Digital Health Hub …

Kevin Harrington and Dr. Tammy Tucker Team Up for 'Many Paths To Profit' – An Exciting New Business Blueprint

FL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kevin Harrington, legendary entrepreneur and original "Shark Tank™" investor, is thrilled to unveil his latest book, "Many Paths To Profit." In this groundbreaking …

Options For All Partners with Project Search and LEGOLAND® California Resort to Empower Young Adults with Disabilities

Options For All and LEGOLAND® California Resort are building careers one brick at a time SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Options For All (OFA), a leading provider of services for adults with disabilities, is …

Ricovr Healthcare Awarded NIH Grant to Develop Point-of-Care Test for Pre-Eclampsia Diagnosis

Ricovr Healthcare awarded a Small Business Innovation Research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ricovr Healthcare is proud to announce that it has been awarded …

Spirion Opens Australia Data Center to Support SaaS Customers

Expansion allows Spirion customers to achieve automated data security outcomes while following national standards for data privacy. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spirion LLC, the world’s foremost authority in …

Westie Foundation of America Launches New Social Media Page

Nonprofit's Facebook page debut to focus on health, wellness of the West Highland White Terrier Breed (https://www.facebook.com/WFAInc) HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Westie Foundation of …

SmiKar Unveils Enhanced SharePoint Storage Explorer with Advanced Analytics and New Squirrel Features for Cost Savings

New updates to SharePoint Storage Explorer allow businesses insights into data usage, helping them optimize their SharePoint Online storage and reduce costs. MELBOURNE, VIC, AUSTRALIA, October 9, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SmiKar Software is …

VIPC’s Virginia Venture Partners Invests in AI-Digital Startup Syntrillo for Smart Stroke Care to Alleviate Economic and ...

Using AI and digital health technologies, Syntrillo is transforming the prevention of recurrent stroke. RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) today announced …

Oral Biolife Announces Large Animal Data Breakthrough in Periodontal Disease

BETHLEHEM, PA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oral Biolife (OBL), a biotechnology company developing a first-of-its-kind dental treatment for humans and companion animals, today announced critical new developments of large …

Central DuPage Foot and Ankle Associates Joins the Beyond Podiatry Family, Expanding Foot and Ankle Care in Illinois

Central DuPage Foot and Ankle Associates joins Beyond Podiatry, enhancing patient care with expanded resources and advanced foot and ankle treatments. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Central DuPage Foot and …

Empowering Health Workers in Pakistan

As the latest 1 million bottles of MMS moves throughout Pakistan, vital training is also being provided to the workers responsible for its distribution. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the latest donation …

Global Furfural Market Insights 2020-2027: Key Drivers, Challenges, Growth Drivers, Region, Opportunities Ahead

WIN SIVERS DRIVE, OR, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According per the new research report published by Allied Market Research, the global furfural market size was garnered $1.2 billion in 2019, and is expected to garner $2. …

Multiple Sclerosis Market Projected Touch Approximately US$ 33.57 Billion, Developing at a Rate of 5.4% CAGR By 2032

Growing global consciousness of the illness is driving the market demand. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Our multiple sclerosis market report has been prepared using advanced methodologies and research …

Expanding Payment Options: Shop Home Med Enhances Customer Flexibility

Shop Home Med now offers enhanced payment flexibility, including FSA and Buy Now, Pay Later options for easy installment payments. UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shop Home Med, an online marketplace specializing in health …

Nevada Recovery Experts Unite Behind OpiAID

Smart Technology Revolutionizing Addiction Treatment LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nevada is stepping up its fight against addiction with a powerful new ally: OpiAID, an advanced smart technology that’s …

Zappix Secures New Client in Healthcare Services, Elevating Customer Experience with Digital Self-Service Solutions

BURLINGTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zappix, a leader in AI-Powered Digital Engagement Platforms, is proud to announce the successful expansion of its services to a healthcare services provider. This agreement …

"Abortion and the Senseless Assault on Reproductive Rights" by Dorris Woods

TOMAH, WI, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- About the Book "Abortion and the Senseless Assault on Reproductive Rights" is a thought-provoking exploration of the aftermath of Roe v. Wade's overturning. Woods …

Redefining Healthcare with Artificial Intelligence: Join the Healthcare AI Summit 2024

Top Industry Leaders Share Expert Insights on Wellness, Patient Care, Business Innovation, and the Future of Healthcare ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Healthcare AI Summit 2024 is set to revolutionize the …

Cynthia Coufal Coaching to be Featured on Close Up Radio

TOPEKA, KS, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The lives of teenagers, between childhood and adulthood, is certainly one most adults yearn for. Kids don’t have to worry about paying bills and doing taxes, their lives are marked …