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Mucositis as a side effect in breast cancer treatment and how to manage it

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in India, accounting for 14% of all female cancers. In 2020, around 178,000 new cases were reported, with about 90,000 deaths. Urban areas see higher incidence rates compared to rural regions, primarily due to lifestyle changes. Early detection remains a significant…

The Times of India

Hina Khan talks about this health condition she’s facing due to chemotherapy

In her recent post, actor Hina Khan has revealed about a serious side effect of chemotherapy. Hina Khan was diagnosed with breast cancer a few months ago and ever since the 36 year old has been sharing posts on her health and recovery. Her posts are not only inspiring but…

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Elle Macpherson Reveals Why She Refused Chemotherapy Seven Years After Cancer Diagnosis

Elle Macpherson admitted that people thought she was “crazy” for not undergoing chemotherapy. But the choice “resonated” with her, she said. The post Elle Macpherson Reveals Why She Refused Chemotherapy Seven Years After Cancer Diagnosis first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Elle Macpherson refused to have chemotherapy after breast cancer diagnosis

Supermodel says she is in remission after being diagnosed seven years ago and rejecting some aspects of conventional medicine

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Elle Macpherson refused chemotherapy after secret breast cancer diagnosis ‘against advice of 32 doctors’

Model prayed and meditated to come to the conclusion

The Independent UK

Elle Macpherson reveals secret breast cancer battle after declining chemotherapy from 32 doctors

Macpherson revealed that her doctor initially recommended a mastectomy, followed by radiation, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and breast reconstruction to treat her cancer

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Sol Bamba, former Cardiff City and Ivory Coast defender, dies aged 39

Bamba was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2021, but was declared cancer-free after a course of chemotherapy

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Study reveals depth into treatment of rectal cancer

Positive outcomes from a novel treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer include the occasional full avoidance of surgery. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Linda Nolan says she faces losing hair to chemotherapy for fifth time

Two of Nolan’s largest tumours have grown in size after treatment ‘stopped working’

The Independent UK

Lung cancer vaccine: Breakthrough jab could improve survival rates

The vaccine, known as BNT116, utilises messenger RNA (mRNA), the same technology used in the Covid jab

The Independent UK

Man whose lung cancer was found ‘by coincidence’ first to have jab for disease

Janusz Racz, who lives in London, received the vaccine as part of a phase one clinical trial.

The Independent UK

My four-year-old son's cancer diagnosis tested the strength of our family - here's how we got through it

Faced with a devastating diagnosis, Nikki Knight, 38, felt the strain on her family

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When women have cancer: Navigating families, society and medicine

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center.

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Drama Unfolds As Daughter Refuses To Buzz Her Hair To Make Wig For Sis With Cancer, Mom Enraged

14YO diagnosed with cancer asks her sister to donate hair for her to make a wig, she refuses. The post Drama Unfolds As Daughter Refuses To Buzz Her Hair To Make Wig For Sis With Cancer, Mom Enraged first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Olympian Madeline Musselman’s husband cheered her on in Paris amid cancer battle

The Olympian’s husband pushed through tough chemotherapy treatments to watch her lead Team USA to victory

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‘Game changer’ take home blood cancer drug to be offered to hundreds of NHS patients

New drug is the first ever ‘take at home’ tablet to be approved for blood cancer patients, NHS says

The Independent UK

AI could predict patient’s risk of bowel cancer returning, study finds

Researchers trained the algorithm to look at the level of certain immune cells in tumour tissue samples.

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One man’s mission to revive a forgotten, life-saving cancer drug

Dutch immunologist Jacques Neefjes believes the drug aclarubicin, unavailable in Europe for 20 years, could have helped 100,000 people with a rare blood cancer

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Early detection and intervention in pediatric cancer cases have better outcomes

Pediatric cancers, though relatively rare, present unique challenges and demands. Unlike adult cancers, which are often linked to lifestyle and environmental factors, pediatric cancers are typically the result of genetic mutations and cellular changes secondary to ionizing radiation exposure during development,some chemotherapy drugs e.g.some alkylating drugs. Some genetically determined underlying…

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Study gives insight into chemotherapy resistance in pancreatic cancer

Due in part to its frequent treatment resistance, pancreatic cancer is an especially aggressive and challenging malignancy to treat. Read further on Dynamite News:

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“Please know that I absolutely plan to be back on stage in 2025”: Heart postpone 2024 tour after Ann Wilson reveals she is undergoing cancer treatment

Ann Wilson is currently undergoing “a course of preventative chemotherapy” and hopes to be back on stage next year

Louder

Heart cancel remaining tour dates as Ann Wilson prepares to undergo preventive chemotherapy

Heart cancelled their European tour last month, and now their remaining US dates have been shelved

The Guardian - UK

As a cancer patient and retired GP, I am seeing first-hand how the NHS is struggling

Letters: Dr Amanda Platts, who had to wait eight weeks to start chemotherapy due to a shortage of funding and nurses, believes taxing people more is the only way to save the health service

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Michael Strahan’s daughter, Isabella, rings bell after finishing chemotherapy

Isabella, daughter of New York Giants legend Michael Strahan, has rung the bell after finishing her chemo for brain cancer: "SUPERWOMAN!"

The Times of India

AstraZeneca's breast cancer drug fails in late-stage trial test

Truqap, the breast cancer drug which was on trial has failed to meet its main goal, the drug manufacturer AstraZeneca said on Tuesday. It said that its breast cancer drug, Truqap, in combination with chemotherapy agent, paclitaxel, did not meet its main goals in a late-stage trial to improve overall…

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