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From straight to curly, thick to thin: here's how hormones and chemotherapy can change your hair

Head hair comes in many colours, shapes and sizes, and hairstyles are often an expression of personal style or cultural identity.

The Conversation

Jill Martin on getting an ‘ambush makeover’ as she tries on wigs after chemotherapy hair loss

The award-winning TV personality shared videos on her social media of her experience shopping for a new wig for a ‘makeover’

The Independent UK

Immunotherapy in gastrointestinal oncology: A new dawn for cancer treatment

Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, including cancers of the colon, stomach, esophagus, pancreas, and liver, affect millions of people worldwide and remain a leading cause of mortality. While surgery remains the gold standard treatment for curing GI cancers, chemotherapy and radiation therapy help in downstaging the disease and reduce the risk of…

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Dianne Buswell flies back to Australia post Strictly final to be with cancer-battling father

The Strictly pro confirmed earlier this year that her dad Mark was undergoing chemotherapy

Evening Standard

Here is why chemotherapy becomes less effective, finds study

According to two research from UCL and Yale, chemotherapy becomes less effective when healthy">healthy cells encourage cancer cells to grow more slowly. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Amy Dowden says Strictly Come Dancing ‘saved my life’ as she reflects on her cancer battle

The dancing pro, 33, finished chemotherapy last month

Evening Standard

How to protect yourself from flu during cancer treatment

Cancer treatments, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy, are designed to target rapidly dividing cells, which unfortunately also include some healthy immune cells. This immunosuppression can leave cancer patients more vulnerable to infections, making the flu a significant concern. So here are some key strategies for prevention:

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The border guard looked forbidding — then surprised them with his empathy

A husband and wife were returning from Mexico with chemotherapy medication when a guard asked to see the bottles of white powder. His kindness in that moment left an impression.

WEKU

Do you know presence of healthy cells enables cancer to resist treatment? Study finds

Chemotherapy becomes less effective as healthy cells encourage cancer cells to grow more slowly, according to two studies from UCL and Yale. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Research reveals why presence of healthy cells enables cancer to resist treatment

According to two studies from UCL and Yale, chemotherapy becomes less effective because healthy cells push cancer cells to grow more slowly. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Tennis legend Chris Evert reveals cancer has returned and prepares for more chemotherapy

The 18-time grand slam champion was given the all-clear in January after treatment for ovarian cancer but announced it has returned

The Independent UK

Chris Evert set for more chemotherapy as cancer returns

The 18-time grand slam champion was given the all-clear in January after treatment for ovarian cancer.

The Independent UK

Doctors at American Oncology Institute in Vijayawada give new lease of life to two-year-old

A two-year-old baby diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) was successfully treated by doctors at the American Oncology Institute in Vijayawada. After initial evaluations revealed an alarmingly high WBC, low platelet count, and anaemia, intensive chemotherapy was administered. Within one month, the disease was under control and complete remission was…

The Hindu

AI Outperforms Doctors In Assessing Breast Cancer, Could Spare Women Unnecessary Surgery

Artificial intelligence model evaluates cancer cells and non-cancerous cells to determine treatment, potentially reducing chemotherapy

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Evening Standard

Strictly’s Amy Dowden feels ‘strange’ and ‘in limbo’ after completing chemotherapy

The dance professional ‘rang the bell’ after completing her treatment this month

Evening Standard

Strictly's Dianne Buswell breaks her silence following tearful dance off with Bobby Brazier

The pro dancer's tears come after she revealed her father Mark underwent his first chemotherapy session in Australia

The Independent UK

Manchester United scout given all-clear after pioneering cancer trial tells others to take the chance

Tom Critchley is urging other cancer patients to take a chance on clinical trials: ‘Do it and hope you get the result that I have’

The Independent UK

Ex-Premier League football scout given all-clear after pioneering cancer trial

Tom Critchley is urging other cancer patients to take a chance on clinical trials.

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Dianne Buswell supported by Strictly stars as she reveals her dad has started chemotherapy

The Australian dancer shared an update on her father’s health on Instagram on Thursday

Evening Standard

Strictly's Amy Dowden 'in disbelief' after completing final chemotherapy treatment

The professional dancer, 33, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in May, had her eighth and final session last Thursday

Sports Illustrated

College Basketball Player Has Powerful Message Following Huge Debut After Recovering From Hip Tumor

He underwent nine rounds of chemotherapy.

The Independent UK

Salon owner with incurable cancer who lost hair during treatment makes customisable wigs to help others feel ‘confident’

Amanda Humphrey sells handmade human hair wigs, which can be custom-coloured and tailored for each individual

The Independent UK

Strictly’s Amy Dowden reveals cancer treatment turnaround in joyous update

‘It’s kind of...I’m in limbo really,’ Dowden previously said, referring to uncertainty around her penultimate round of chemotherapy

Fortune

The cold hard reality of economics has sparked a nationwide shortage in life-saving cancer drugs

The supply of three key generic chemotherapy drugs fell by nearly half in the space of one year, sparking one of the most acute shortages healthcare providers have seen.

The Independent UK

Father undergoing chemo for terminal brain cancer cycling 200 miles to Paris

Robert Seaward said he wanted to take on the cycle to give others with cancer ‘hope’.

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