Cancer side effects Posts

A guide: Cancer stages, terms and side effects

Cancer Care Oct 3, 2023

Finding out a loved one has cancer may be one of the hardest things you will ever hear. This guide ...Read More

New tools lead to lower radiation therapy side effects

Cancer Care Feb 15, 2023

Radiation therapy side effects such as radiation dermatitis or organ toxicity have been common complaints of patients with cancer after ...Read More

Chemo-related hearing problems: A rare but significant side effect

Cancer Care Feb 12, 2018

Patients receiving cancer treatment are told about the possible side effects before starting chemotherapy. Hearing problems are a side effect ...Read More

Art therapy can be part of cancer care

Cancer Care Jun 27, 2017

Drawing, painting and other forms of artistic expression can improve quality of life for people with serious medical conditions like ...Read More

Cancer and cold weather: 5 things patients should know

Cancer Care Jan 13, 2017

Winter months are hard on all of us, but the cold can present particular difficulty for cancer patients. Chemo and ...Read More

Learn the signs of low blood cell counts

Cancer Care Nov 11, 2016

If you have cancer, your health care providers will draw blood often to check how your body is responding to ...Read More

Cancer survivors, be extra careful in the sun

Cancer Care Jun 2, 2016

If you have had any type of cancer, practice precaution when you’re out in the sun this summer. That’s the ...Read More

Yoga relieves cancer therapy side effects: A survivor story

Cancer Care May 25, 2016

Yoga can help reduce cancer treatment side effects and improve emotional well-being. “The first thing I did after being declared ...Read More

Wig boutique offers hope, confidence

Cancer Care Oct 23, 2015

For some women, losing their hair is one of the most traumatizing parts of cancer treatment. A new boutique offers expertise, sizing & wigs. ...Read More