4 Tips for Donating Platelets
Consider taking two hours of your time to donate platelets, and you may save a patient’s life. Platelets are components found in your blood that… Read More »4 Tips for Donating Platelets
Consider taking two hours of your time to donate platelets, and you may save a patient’s life. Platelets are components found in your blood that… Read More »4 Tips for Donating Platelets
Fatigue during cancer treatment can be tough to manage. While ranging from mild to extreme, for some there’s no tired like “chemo tired.” Many patients… Read More »5 Ways to Beat Fatigue During Chemotherapy
What does it mean to have hope, to be hopeful? Each of us have our own very personal ways we might answer such a big… Read More »What is Hope?
Some types of chemotherapy damage cells that cause hair growth. For some patients, losing their hair is one of the most emotional and upsetting parts… Read More »4 Tips to Reduce Hair Loss
Dr. Bill Nelson discusses a new antibody drug for melanoma, hormone replacement therapy for women, vitamin D and the heart drug digoxin in treating prostate… Read More »Top Cancer Research News: April
Nausea and vomiting can occur while getting chemotherapy, right after, or many hours or days later. You’ll most likely feel better on the days you… Read More »9 Tips for Managing Nausea
Chemo can cause diarrhea because it harms your healthy cells that line the large and small bowel. It may also speed up food moving through… Read More »Do’s and Don’ts for Diarrhea
Chemotherapy, designed to kill fast-growing cancer cells, can also affect healthy cells – in fact damaged healthy cells cause side effects during your chemo. Here… Read More »7 Surprising Ways to Manage Chemo Side Effects
Who are the heroes in your life? The Daily Record chose Laurie Bryant, R.N. as their Health Care Hero. Sharon Krumm, our director of nursing… Read More »Kimmel Quotables
Dr. Bill Nelson discusses environmental exposures, tailoring specific treatment and cancer risks among us. Listen to these topics discussed in the most recent Cancer News… Read More »Cancer Research News – March