Things added in May, 2008
Posted on May 31st .
One of the most common causes of death from cancer for both men and women is Lung cancer. It occurs most commonly between the ages of 45 and 70. ...
Posted on May 21st .
Chemotherapy treatment is used as the primary treatment for colon cancer, or as adjuvant therapy along with surgery and radiation treatment. The course of chemotherapy treatment used will depend ...
Posted on May 19th .
Hair loss due to due to chemotherapy is one of the most distressing side effects of chemo treatments. As chemotherapy treatment affects all the cells of the body and thus ...
Posted on May 17th .
Some of the commonly used chemotherapy drugs are:
Actinomycin D, Adriamycin, Alkeran, Ara-C, Avastin, BiCNU, Busulfan, Carboplatinum, CCNU, Cisplatinum, Read More →
Posted on May 17th .
Colon cancer usually starts as small growths on the inside of the colon called polyps. It takes several years that these polyps to grow large enough to be ...
Posted on May 14th .
Cancer cells quickly adapt to toxic environments, they readily alter themselves to assure their continued survival, and they utilize biologic mechanisms to promote cellular immortality. These factors make cancer an ...
Posted on May 10th .
Chemotherapy can cause different side effects to different people due to different administration of different drugs and the dosage of drugs.
A particular drug may not be suited to ...
Posted on May 10th .
Use of anti-cancer drugs to kill cancer cells is referred as Chemotherapy. The doctor who determines the drugs and the dosage is known as a medical oncologist. Chemotherapy ...
Posted on May 9th .
Some types of cancer are cured by Chemotherapy treatment. Some general information is given here, about chemotherapy. Cancer refers to cancer, leukemia and lymphoma. Sometimes chemotherapy is used to ...
