This installment includes information on radiation therapy and resources for patients undergoing radiotherapy.
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In two separate decisions, the FDA has approved both the first three-dimensional (3-D) imaging system for mammography and the first diagnostic radiology application for mobile devices.
Adult men who were thought to be rendered sterile due to chemotherapy for childhood cancer may be able to reproduce with the help of a surgical technique that has recently been shown to locate and extract viable sperm.
The American Institute for Cancer Research is urging people to think about how the famous USDA food pyramid should actually translate to the plate in order to fight cancer and other diseases.
The Advisor Forum panel answers nurses’ questions about patient care, treatment regimens, and oncology nursing.
As more children survive pediatric cancers, oncology nurses are challenged to learn about past cancer histories.
A young boy is determined to get the answers to questions about his father’s radiation treatments, and the treatment team is happy to oblige.
Sometimes, despite our best efforts, we cannot convince the patient’s family that the time for hope is gone.
Cancer treatment incurs more than direct health care costs. These organizations can help your patients with the extra expenses of cancer treatment.