- Nov 30, 2022
Common chemotherapy drug could carry toxic inheritance for future generations of cancer survivors
A common chemotherapy drug could carry a toxic inheritance for children and grandchildren of adolescent cancer survivors, Washington ...
- Oct 19, 2022
Research aims to spare children from painful adverse effects of chemotherapy
Starobova, whose research focuses on chemotherapy-induced adverse effects, received a fellowship grant from Children’s Hospital...
- Aug 3, 2021
Heated chemotherapy can help some children with cancer
Tumors that have spread to the lining of the abdomen are tough to treat. But a select number of cancer teams across the country have...
- Oct 5, 2020
Childhood chemo alters heart's caretaker cells, study finds
Cancer chemotherapy changes the function of cells that repair heart injury, researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center...
- Nov 5, 2019
Chemotherapy sometimes set the stage for drug-resistant leukemia at relapse
An international collaboration has identified therapy-induced, drug-resistance mutations in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia...
- Mar 16, 2018
Managing Chemo Brain in Pediatric Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Cancer-associated cognitive impairment, commonly known as chemo brain, is an adverse effect of cancer and its treatment that survivors...
- Nov 6, 2015
End Stage Chemotherapy: A physician’s perspective
One of the hardest discussions between an oncologist and their patient occurs at the time of transition from active anti-cancer therapy...
- Jul 19, 2013
OPACC responds to diluted chemotherapy issue - and how you can help, too
In April 2013, media reports alerted the public to the fact that some cancer patients in some Ontario hospitals received...