As cancer therapies improve, patients live longer. With these improvements in therapy comes a responsibility to optimize patient’s quality of life during and after cancer therapy. The present article ...[Read more]
The US Food and Drug Administration expanded its approval of the HPV vaccine to include women and men up to 45-year-old, in an effort to protect more people from several types of cancer -including cer...[Read more]
Cancer creates a new reality, with dilemmas and problems. Concerns and questions about the nature of the disease, the perspectives, and the family burden are some of them. Psychological needs are more...[Read more]
CancerSEEK is an “enormously exciting” step forwards one of the biggest goals in medicine - a universal blood test for cancer. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have developed a s...[Read more]
Bone loss and osteoporosis is a known consequence of diverse cancers and their treatments. Osteoporosis is a serious public health concern. It is estimated that approximately 30% of postmenopausal wom...[Read more]
Aerobic exercise, an activity that increases heart rate and the utilization of oxygen, has been demonstrated to play a vital role in prevention of numerous conditions, including cardiovascular disease...[Read more]
The purpose of this retrospective study was to assess patient adherence to an oral preventive measures protocol and its impact on cancer treatment outcomes. [1] The study included 133 patients, who h...[Read more]
The use of an online tool that allowed patients with metastatic cancer to report symptoms to their care team in “real time” was associated with a 5-month improvement in overall survival, compared with...[Read more]
