Long-Term Follow-Up Shows Keytruda Continues to Improve
Feb 1, 2021 · Keytruda (pembrolizumab) continued to demonstrate a clinically meaningful improvement in overall and progression-free survival, compared with docetaxel, in patients …
How I Used Turkey Tail Mushrooms Alongside Cancer Treatment
Jan 8, 2024 · John Smelcer, PhD, CAGS. After being diagnosed with lymphoma, I decided to supplement my cancer treatment with turkey tail mushrooms. In the fall of 2022, I was …
Keytruda Has Received Nearly 40 FDA Approvals. How Does It Work?
Jan 25, 2024 · An expert explains how immunotherapy works. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Keytruda (pembrolizumab) plus chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for the …
Love Lost: The Effects of Cancer on Marriage and Relationships
Oct 28, 2021 · A cancer diagnosis also can have a practical impact, negatively affecting job security, finances, basic family dynamics and more. “It can be very difficult to navigate,” …
What’s the Plan for Patients With Melanoma After Surgery?
Jan 10, 2024 · After surgery, they see the surgeon and they almost always see a medical oncologist. The medical oncologist will determine if they have a stage 1, 2 or 3 melanoma or …
Surrendering to God: How My Faith Led to Healing From Cancer
Aug 8, 2024 · Pamela McColloch. Through colon cancer and liver cancer, faith is what brought me to peace and clarity during treatment and now survivorship. "My journey was not just about …
Pluvicto Improves Survival Without Progression in Certain Patients …
Oct 23, 2023 · Pluvicto improved progression-free survival in certain patients with prostate cancer, recent research showed. Treatment with Pluvicto (177-Lu-PSMA-617) improved the duration …
How Patients With Cancer Can Best Care For Their Chemo Port
Jun 23, 2022 · A port, also known as a port-a-cath, among other names, is a device that is surgically implanted under a patient’s skin, typically on the right side of the chest. This allows …
Seven 'Sure' Ways to Get Cancer - Curetoday
Jul 8, 2020 · Worse draw an inside straight. (Also known as a gutshot or belly buster draw, where you have a straight but are missing the card in the middle.) While I don’t play poker, getting …
What Patients with Prostate Cancer Need to Know About
Jul 16, 2024 · A radiation oncology nurse explains the spectrum of side effects that can come with radiation for prostate cancer. EP: 1. EP: 2. EP: 3. EP: 4. EP: 5. For patients with prostate …