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Apr 5, 2024 · Phase 2. This trial is looking at measuring circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) in the blood from breast cancer. Doctors may then treat the cancer by adding ipatasertib to fulvestrant and palbociclib. The trial is for people whose cancer has: spread into surrounding tissues or elsewhere in the body.
Mar 31, 2024 · Summary. With metastatic colon cancer, cancer has spread outside of the colon to other distant parts of the body. Treatment options include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, anti-angiogenic drugs, HIPEC, and surgery. With advances in treatment, more than one in five people with metastatic colon cancer live for at least five years and some live for ...
Apr 12, 2024 · A renowned surgeon and international authority on breast cancer, American College of Surgeons Past-President Edward (Ted) M. Copeland III, died on March 31 at the age of 86. Described by his colleagues as a masterful clinician and quintessential role model for the academic surgeon, Copeland was a distinguished surgeon, patient care advocate, and leader in […]
Apr 9, 2024 · Ginger compounds 6-shogaol and zerumbone have been demonstrated to increase the cytotoxic effects of Taxol (paclitaxel). 6-gingerol and 10-gingerol have both been been found to increase the effectiveness of Adriamycin (doxorubicin) chemotherapy. 10-gingeral has also been reported to reduce Adriamycin-induced liver damage in a mouse model of breast cancer.
Apr 5, 2024 · Published online: April 5, 2024. This PDQ cancer information summary for health professionals provides comprehensive, peer-reviewed, evidence-based information about the treatment of rare cancers of childhood. It is intended as a resource to inform and assist clinicians in the care of their patients. It does not provide formal guidelines or ...
Apr 5, 2024 · Essiac was popularized in Canada during the 1920s, when the developer, a nurse from Ontario, began to advocate its use as a cancer treatment. In 1922, the developer obtained an herbal tea formula from a female breast cancer patient who claimed the mixture had cured her disease.[1-5] The patient reportedly received the formula from an Ontario Ojibwa American Indian medicine man.
5 days ago · The Urology Department here at King Edward VII’s Hospital offers treatment and care for prostate cancer and urinary incontinence. The KEVII Prostate Cancer Survivorship Centre at King Edward VII’s Hospital can help with post prostatectomy incontinence, erectile dysfunction and all aspects of post-operative recovery, care and support.
