A commonly prescribed medication for heart failure was linked to a lower risk of heart damage, or cardiotoxicity, among ...

Chemotherapy is a powerful cancer medication—but it can also be a very challenging treatment. It works by killing fast-growing cancer cells but kills healthy cells too, so it's important to know how ...

Chemotherapy for three months demonstrates lower side effects, suggesting its use as standard care compared with six months.

Chemotherapy may lead to tooth decay or infections by weakening the immune system and slowing down the regeneration of oral cells. Side effects are usually short term, and practicing oral hygiene ...

A widely used heart failure medication called sacubitril/valsartan was associated with a lower risk of heart damage compared ...

“My mum had been through it, so I knew what was to come.” She knew the next milestone was a discussion about chemotherapy and other treatment options. However, she wasn’t aware that one side effect ...

It may be used alone to treat metastatic breast cancer or often in conjunction with surgery or chemotherapy. Side effects can vary, depending on the kind of radiation therapy you have and your ...

On a hiatus from chemo treatments, cancer patient Melinda Le Blanc needed the miracle of hope. She didn't expect to find it ...

Induction chemotherapy shows significant improvements for survival in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer.

As reported in ACS Nano, the particles enable both chemotherapy and phototherapy to be applied to a malignancy, potentially reducing the side effects that can occur when chemotherapy is employed alone ...