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Managing Side Effects of Chemotherapy

Posted on March 16th .
In this new video, Dr. Lynn Schuchter discusses medical advances in relieving side effects of this treatment, as well as what patients should ask before chemotherapy begins. For more information ...

06/29/07 Chemo Round One SIDE EFFECTS

Posted on February 12th . 12
I list here the side effects of Round One, There are still 3 more rounds to go between now and Sept. 7th. Also included is an announcement about upcomming stomach ...

Wigs 101 Part 1 Teen Cancer

Posted on December 12th . 18
by Forever Young and I personally enjoyed them. If your looking for quality and dont mind spending a little bit more $ on wigs I would suggest Jon Renau or ...

Use of AHCC to Reduce Chemotherapy Side-effects.

Posted on August 26th .
Dr. Aaron Katz of Columbia Presbyterian discusses the use of AHCC (Active Hexose Correlated Compound) in reducing the side-effects of chemotherapy.

Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy: Overcoming Your Concerns

Posted on August 20th .
Donna Bydlon, Nurse Manager, Infusion Center, St. Lukes Cancer Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania, talks about treating patients like family, with kindness and compassion, and working through the challenges of treatment ...

07/07/07 Feed Tube, Chemo Side Effects cont.

Posted on April 2nd . 10
A view of my feed tube without dressing, Chemo side effects one week after round one.

Late Effects of Childhood Cancer

Posted on March 18th . %
Many people who overcome childhood cancer experience a wide range of physical, intellectual and emotional side effects, or late effects. At St. Louis Children's Hospital (www.StLouisChildrens.org), ongoing follow-up support is ...

St. Louis Children’s Hospital treats hearing loss after cancer therapy

Posted on February 26th .
Brandon survived pediatric cancer. His next challenge was overcoming some of the consequences of his chemotherapy, called 'late effects.' Doctors at the Late Effects clinic at St. Louis Children's Hospital diagnosed ...

Cancer: Preparing for Hair Loss

Posted on January 25th . 3
Hair loss is a psychologically traumatic experience for women receiving chemotherapy. In this cancer podcast, the Oncology Podcasting news team meets with Kelly Hasenei, owner of A Perfect Fit ...