Chemotherapy for lung cancer is used for different purposes depending on the type and stage of cancer you have. This includes achieving cancer remission, shrinking a tumor before surgery, killing ...

Please note - this trial is no longer recruiting patients. We hope to add results when they are available. Chemotherapy followed by hormone therapy is often used after surgery for breast cancer to ...

The folfusor pump SV4 and its flow ... or in combination with oxaliplatin (FOLFOX), irinotecan (FOLFIRI), oxaliplatin and docetaxel (FLOT), or oxaliplatin and irinotecan (FOLFOXIRI). Cetuximab, ...

He was supposed to stay five days; he walked so well, and so much, he went home in three. The chemo was aggressive. “You get one shot to get it right,” his doctor told him. Every two weeks for ...

Cancer survival has dramatically increased, but chemotherapy can lead to lasting organ damage Race plans to launch a cardioprotective study of a repurposed cancer drug, bisantrene Following an ...

The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Anthony Olson wanted a career, children, a partner with whom he could hike Montana's trails. Despite the diabetes diagnosis ...

often wearing a hidden chemo pump during practices. He said it was the toughest physical period he's ever been in. But it didn't stop him. "Not really," Rankin said, when asked if he considered ...

LOS ANGELES—Noah Hudnut’s family had already spent $150,000 on his psychiatric care when he was hauled in handcuffs by police to the emergency room of UCLA medical center. On top of the ...

FDA approved Braftovi, Erbitux, and mFOLFOX6 for BRAF V600E mutation-positive metastatic colorectal cancer. BREAKWATER trial showed a 61% objective response rate for the treatment group versus 40% for ...

The life expectancy of MDS patients is short. “He told me that without treatment, I’d be dead before the end of the year,” Olson said. He was 33. “That diagnosis changed the direction of ...

Treatment for lung cancer varies according to age, type of cancer, extent of disease, tolerance to medication and patient preference. Treatment options include a combination of surgery, radiation, ...