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Antioxidant Shows Promise For "chemo-brain" - Reuters
new york (reuters health) - a new animal study suggests that antioxidant therapy may prevent the memory and attention problems that plague many cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. often called "chemo-brain," such mental side effects are seen in ...
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Preventing The Unwelcome Side Effects Of Chemotherapy
(ara) - a cancer diagnosis -- whether it's yours or a loved one's -- can be one of the most frightening moments in life. most people faced with cancer feel anxiety and fear about the disease itself, but also about the possible side effects of chemotherapy.
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Paul Raeburn: Can Fasting Ease Or Eliminate Chemotherapy's Side Effects?
researchers theorize that when cells are starved they toughen up, becoming more resistant to stress -- including the stress of chemotherapy.
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Medicine That's Simply Cosmetic - Daily Telegraph
when you’re coping with chemotherapy, you might think make-up advice is the last thing you need. but if you talk to the people behind the charity look good... feel better (lgfb), you soon start to think differently. a fresh makeover can make all ...
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'chemo-brain' Preventable, Wvu Study Suggests - Charleston Gazette
charleston, w.va. - for years, cancer patients have complained about the memory loss and attention problems they experience while undergoing chemotherapy. a new animal study from west virginia university's school of medicine suggests there may be a ...
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Antidepressants May Help Fight Cancer By Boosting Body's Immune Response
a comprehensive review of current scientific literature, published in the peer-reviewed journal ecancer, has suggested that antidepressants can help the human body fight cancer by boosting its own immune response, amongst other mechanisms. not only this but they can help with side effects from chemotherapy such as aiding sleep, stimulating appetite, combating pain and avoiding depression.
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Podcast: Managing Nausea And Vomiting During Chemotherapy
medical expert: charles loprinzi, m.d. total time: 0:09:07 minutes welcome to mayo clinic podcast. our topic today is managing nausea and vomiting during chemotherapy. i'm your host, rich dietman.
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Business Digest - Pasadena Star-news
pasadena - jacobs engineering group inc. invites investors and other interested parties to listen to a live webcast of its presentation to the d.a. davidson & co. engineering & construction conference in san francisco. interested parties can listen ...
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Trimgen Launches New Kras Assay Test For Colon Cancer Patients - Market Wire
baltimore, maryland--(marketwire - sept. 10, 2008) - http://www.trimgen.com/index.asp ">trimgen corporation , a u.s. molecular diagnostic company focused on developing advanced genetic tests, today announced the release of http://www.trimgen.com/kras ...
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An Advance On New Generations Of Chemotherapy And Antiviral Drugs
researchers are describing progress toward developing a new generation of chemotherapy agents that target and block uncontrolled dna replication — a hallmark of cancer, viral infections, and other diseases — more effectively than current drugs in ways that may produce fewer side effects.
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When We Use Chemo
this is the second in a two-part series on understanding cancer treatment. this month, we look at the four scenarios of chemotherapy treatment.
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Fighting Cancer - Saline Reporter
when melissa pettigrew was diagnosed with cancer in 2005 at 30 years old, she knew first and foremost that dying couldn't be an option. now 33, the milan resident and mother of a 5-year-old daughter has been cancer-free for nearly two years thanks to ...
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Healthy Monday - Crises And Opportunity - Times Union Blogs
only a few minutes into the phone call  i noticed an edginess in my friend’s voice. we’ve known each other a long time and tune into  those subtle inflections and nuances easily.  when asked she was willing to relate three very different ...
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An Advance On New Generations Of Chemotherapy And Antiviral Drugs
researchers are describing progress toward developing a new generation of chemotherapy agents that target and block uncontrolled dna replication — a hallmark of cancer, viral infections, and other diseases — more effectively than current drugs in ways that may produce fewer side effects. their article is scheduled for the aug. 27 issue of acs' biochemistry.
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'the Effects Stay With You Forever'
jade goody is set to have a hysterectomy after being diagnosed with cervical cancer, but what does the operation entail?
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New Ependymoma Genes Identified - News-medical.net
scientists have isolated three important genes involved in the development of a type of childhood brain cancer- reveals a study published in the british journal of cancer. researchers from the children's brain tumour research centre at the university ...
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Childhood Cancer Survivors Gather At Zoo - Cincinnati.com
to look at her now, you’d never know how sick jana clear once was. the 6-foot-tall blonde from hamilton attends xavier university on a full scholarship earned because of academics, service and leadership. at 20, she’s healthy, athletic, and ...
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'chemo-brain' Preventable, Wvu Study Suggests
charleston, w.va. - for years, cancer patients have complained about the memory loss and attention problems they experience while undergoing chemotherapy.
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Chemo-brain Preventable, Wvu Study Suggests
charleston, w.va. - for years, cancer patients have complained about the memory loss and attention problems they experience while undergoing chemotherapy. a new animal study from west virginia universitys school of medicine suggests there may be a way to p...
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A Global Business Built On Vitamins - And The Claim To Kill All ... - Guardian Unlimited
it was billed as a victory rally and held in old billingsgate on the edge of the thames, the very heart of historical london. flyers dropped through the letter boxes of thousands of homes, inviting people to "celebrate a turning point in medical ...
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