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Cancer Treatment

There are many different cancer treatment, and your doctor will take many factors into account before deciding on the most appropriate treatment — including cancer type, your age, medical history, and lifestyle. Talk about your treatment and see what has helped others in the realms of both conventional (surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, immunotherapy, gene therapy) and alternative (herbs, vitamins, chemicals, diet, meditation, massage, acupuncture, and body-mind therapy) medicine.

Vaccine For EBV Can Be Used For Cancer Treatment

Recent research showed that the vaccine for the Epstein Barr virus (EBV) can be used to stimulate immune system to attack cancer cells. EBV is a herpes virus that usually causes no health problems but is related with various cancers and in these cases the tumour cells are infected with the virus....

by User avatar Tim

side effects of taking warfrin long term

I have been on warfarin for 12 years now, I am a 58 year old women. I was diagnosed with protien S deffency. Just before diangosis I was also diagonised with early stage multiple myeloma, which did not manifest until three years ago when I underwent a stem cell transplant (which did not work)...

by User avatar elli.allen@cwgsy.net

Husband with nonHodgkins lymphoma has fever of 104

My husband has had non-Hodgkins lymphoma for 8 years now. He was first treated with Rutixin, later when chemo (CHOP), then Rituxin again. He has ongoing gammaglobulin infusions (every 3 wks) to boost his immune system. In the past, occasionally, he would have fevers about twice a year. Recently (in...

by User avatar laceygreen

Is radiation used for treating malignant mesothelioma?

Hello, folks. My grandfather was discovered a malignant mesothelioma on X-ray. I hear that this is a very serious form of cancer and that treatment doesn't promise much. I would like to know whether radiation is used for treating malignant mesothelioma or not. What are the perspectives of this form...

by User avatar hervey100161188

Not many cancer survivors get the optimal follow-up care

Many survivors of childhood cancer are not getting the optimal follow-up care recommended for detecting the long-term consequences of cancer treatment. The majority of children and teenagers with cancer can be cured, they still face a risk of long-term, or "late," effects from the drugs...

by User avatar simone2593

craniotomy for acoustic neuroma

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explain the time it takes after surgeory for removal of acoustic neuroma

by User avatar Guest

How can malignant mesothelioma be treated?

Hi, guys. My relative has been recently diagnosed malignant mesothelioma. I think that it is a serious form of cancer (which isn't?). I would like to know how malignant mesothelioma can be treated. Are there any possibilities? I will really appreciate your help with this. I was hoping to find some...

by User avatar bertram17562789

How to give bone marrow?

Does anyone know what they do when you give bone marrow? Thanks

by User avatar Guest

Breast Cancer Chemotherapy: I Need Your Help

Hello Everyone, I hope this post finds you all well and that you don't mind me posting here. I have been looking at cancer quality of life in terms of physical, social, emotional, and functional well-being. The main issues people with breast cancer are confronted with appear to be emotional as...

by User avatar nicnac65146

Non-hormonal Treatment Regimens Improve Survival Rates For Metastatic Breast Cancer

Effectiveness of numerous regimens have been tested in advanced breast cancer but since these trials were able to compare only a few regimens, it was very difficult for researchers and clinicians to determine the relative merits of the individual regimens. A systematic review, done by the...

by User avatar DennisD.