by Jonathan Stegall | Mar 30, 2017 | Cancer, Cancer Research
Study identifies how cancer cells may develop resistance to FGFR inhibitors A mechanism by which cancer cells develop resistance to a class of drugs called fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) inhibitors has now been uncovered by investigators. The researchers...
by Jonathan Stegall | Feb 23, 2017 | Cancer
What is Integrative Oncology? Integrative Oncology combines conventional oncology with evidenced-based complementary therapies. The main goal of Integrative Oncology is to reduce side effects of oncological treatments and to improve patient’s quality of life. In...
by Jonathan Stegall | Feb 21, 2017 | Cancer
This week, we take a look at Integrative Oncology Types of Complementary Therapies People living with cancer may consider using complementary therapy in addition to standard treatments. Many people do this to reduce the side effects of cancer treatment and improve...
by Jonathan Stegall | Feb 16, 2017 | Cancer
Understanding Maintenance Therapy Maintenance therapy is the treatment of cancer with medication, typically following an initial round of treatment. Maintenance treatment may include chemotherapy, hormone therapy, or targeted therapy. Maintenance therapy is used for...
by Jonathan Stegall | Feb 14, 2017 | Cancer, Cancer Nutrition
In this week’s series of posts, we focus on life after cancer treatment, including recovery, maintenance and remission. Cancer survivors: Care for your body after treatment After your cancer treatment, as a cancer survivor you’re eager to return to good...
