Rice Chemotherapy-A Brief Overview
A specific type of chemotherapy where a specific type of drugs is used to get rid of lymphoma is called Rice Chemotherapy. Different drugs are used in rice chemotherapy that can effectively reduce the anguish of a cancer patient and help him to fight against cancer. Carboplatin, etoposide and ifosfamide are the three major drugs [...]
Chemotherapy Induced Anemia and its Aftermath
According to the report published by American Association for Cancer Research, patients with breast cancer may be developed anemia during chemotherapy treatment. Both chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments have less effect on anemic patients.
Fifty percent of cancer patients develop anemia, generally defined as a hemoglobin level <12 g/dl. The severity of anemia depends on many factors [...]
Natural Alternatives to Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy, though is a multi drug modern treatment for curing cancer, it has many side effects on the body. It may affect the vital organs function. It may also affect the kidneys, heart, eyesight and liver. No doubt, specialist doctors may be consulted for cancer treatment. However, when the takes the [...]
Pancreatic Cancer – A silent Assassin
Pancreatic has created a serious havoc in the recent past. It claimed the lives of nearly 10,000 American’s last year. So researchers are seriously trying to put a full stop to this. A committee was recently set up to diagnose the cause and effects of pancreatic cancer by the World Health Organization.
The pancreas is [...]