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Cancer myths can harm treatment and prevention efforts.
research Antibody Drug Conjugates
Antibody drug conjugates show promise in targeting cancer cells while reducing harm to healthy cells.
research Sometimes Marketing Efforts by Advocacy Organizations Can Lose Touch with the Nuances of Appropriateness
Advocacy groups should avoid marketing partnerships that may imply drug endorsements.
research A Story About Hair
Hair is important for aging and cancer treatment, affecting emotions, culture, and health.
research Prevention and treatment of adverse effects related to chemotherapy for recurrent ovarian cancer
Nurses are crucial in managing chemotherapy side effects for ovarian cancer patients to improve their quality of life.
research Scalp hypothermia for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced alopecia in breast cancer
Scalp cooling helps prevent hair loss during chemotherapy for breast cancer.
research Pathobiology of chemotherapy-induced hair loss
Chemotherapy causes hair loss by damaging hair follicles and stem cells, with more research needed for prevention and treatment.
research A Review Of Various Methods Of Treating Skin Cancer Based On The Use Of Bio-Based Materials
Bio-based materials like hydrogels show promise in treating skin cancer with fewer side effects, but more research is needed.
research Alopecia prevention during chemotherapy: from the benchmark to real clinical practice. A prospective study
Scalp cooling effectively prevents hair loss during chemotherapy in most cases.
research BIOBRAN MGN-3
Biobran MGN-3 reduces chemotherapy side effects and improves quality of life for breast cancer patients.
research Tufted hair folliculitis in a woman treated with trastuzumab
Trastuzumab may cause tufted hair folliculitis as a side effect.
research Role of anabolic agents in colorectal carcinogenesis: Myths and realities (Review)
The link between anabolic agents and colorectal cancer risk is unclear.
research Management of Sexual Dysfunction in Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Patients Taking Adjuvant Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy
Non-hormonal treatments should be used first for sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with hormones as a second option.
research Coronavirus 2019 Infectious Disease Epidemic: Where We Are, What Can Be Done and Hope For
Effective vaccines and treatments are crucial for long-term COVID-19 control.
research Canadian Expert Recommendations on Safety Overview and Toxicity Management Strategies for Sacituzumab Govitecan Based on Use in Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Sacituzumab Govitecan is effective for certain breast cancers but requires careful management of side effects.
research Incidence of alopecia in brain tumour patients treated with pencil scanning proton therapy and validation of existing NTCP models
A standardized scoring system is needed to improve model reliability for predicting hair loss in brain tumor patients treated with proton therapy.
research Prostatic irradiation-induced sexual dysfunction: A review and multidisciplinary guide to management in the radical radiotherapy era (Part III on Psychosexual Therapy and the Masculine Self-Esteem)
Prostate cancer patients need early psychological and sexual support during radiotherapy to improve their quality of life.
research Scalp-sparing total skin electron therapy in mycosis fungoides: Case report highlighting technique and outcome
Total skin electron therapy is an effective treatment for mycosis fungoides, balancing effectiveness and side effects.
research Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia by Docetaxel: Prevalence, Treatment and Prevention
Docetaxel often causes hair loss, with limited effective treatments and no cure for permanent hair loss.
research Improving Quality of Life During Chemotherapy: Cannabinoids, Cryotherapy, and Scalp Cooling
Cannabis, cryotherapy, and scalp cooling can help improve the quality of life for chemotherapy patients.
research Prevention and management of dermatological toxicities related to anticancer agents: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines☆
Early intervention and tailored management can reduce skin side effects from cancer treatments.
research Photobiomodulation therapy in management of cancer therapy-induced side effects: WALT position paper 2022
Photobiomodulation therapy helps manage cancer treatment side effects but needs more research for optimization.
research Canine Sertoli cell tumor: anti-Müllerian hormone, inhibin B, and estrone sulphate
The dog's skin condition improved after removing a tumor that was causing hormone imbalances.
research Answers to CME examination
research Bendamustine in Indolent Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: A Practice Guide for Patient Management
Bendamustine combined with rituximab is an effective and well-tolerated treatment for certain types of lymphoma.
research Prostate cancer update: 2007
In 2007, prostate cancer research improved understanding of risk, diagnosis, and treatment, but also showed heart risks with certain therapies and the need for personalized care.
research Efficacy and safety of docetaxel in the elderly
Docetaxel is safe and works well for older people with cancer, with manageable side effects.
research Abdominal Fat Quantity and Distribution in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Extent of Its Relation to Insulin Resistance
Women with PCOS often have more belly fat and higher insulin levels, but belly fat isn't the only cause of their insulin resistance.
research Chemotherapy-induced alopecia
Chemotherapy often causes temporary hair loss, which is distressing and needs better treatment and support.