“Chemo brain” is a chemotherapy side effect. It involves cognitive changes such as poor memory and concentration. It may occur during or after treatment. Knowing about the possible cognitive side ...

Chemotherapy is a word that can evoke a whirlwind of emotions. For many, it represents hope, a powerful tool against the relentless tide of cancer. But it also carries with it a series of side effects ...

A hidden immune stress switch may be driving chemotherapy nerve pain and scientists have found a way to turn it off.

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center-led investigators found that higher patient-reported fatigue before cancer treatment aligned ...

When starting chemotherapy, I was expecting hair and weight loss, but was caught off guard when my mouth began to hurt. During the TEACH session with a nurse before I began treatment, she gave me a ...

Chemotherapy is a powerful treatment used to fight cancer cells. While highly effective, it can also cause side effects as it targets rapidly dividing cells throughout the body. Understanding these ...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed a treatment for advanced prostate cancer that could eliminate a ...

Gelclair is designed to manage oral mucositis pain by coating and protecting the oral mucosa, aiding in healing and reducing severity. Oral mucositis affects 40% of chemotherapy patients and 90% of ...

Chemotherapy is a common treatment for most types of cancer. However, this treatment can have a number of side effects on the body. Typically, it affects various areas of the body in some way.

In a new study published in Nature Genetics titled, “The long-term effects of chemotherapy on normal blood cells,” researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the University of Cambridge, and ...