Chemotherapy

Cancer Patient Wins $200,000 On His Way To Final Chemotherapy Session

World News | Marisa Iati, The Washington Post | Monday October 28, 2019

A colon cancer patient was on his way to his last chemotherapy session when he stopped to buy a lottery ticket. It wound up making the end of his medical treatment even sweeter.

Robert Mugabe Died From Cancer, Zimbabwe's President Says

World News | Reuters | Monday September 23, 2019

Former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe died from cancer after chemotherapy treatment was stopped because it was no longer effective, a state-owned newspaper quoted President Emmerson Mnangagwa as saying, the first time the government has given the cause of his death.

Cancer Treatment: Here's How You Can Deal With Hair Loss And Other Side Effects Of Chemotherapy

Health | Tuesday September 17, 2019

Cancer treatment and diagnosis are both traumatic for cancer patient and his/her family. However, side effects of chemotherapy like hair loss and weakened immunity are even more difficult to deal with. Here are some home remedies that can help.

Scientists Discover Breakthrough To Prevent Chemotherapy Hair Loss

Science | ANI | Friday September 13, 2019

Hair loss from chemotherapy happens to be one of the most distressing side effects of modern cancer therapy and while working towards finding a solution, researchers have discovered a new strategy to protect hair follicles.

Heartbreaking Pic Shows 5-Year-Old Girl Comforting Brother With Leukemia

Offbeat | Wednesday September 11, 2019

A heart-wrenching photograph of a girl comforting her 4-year-old brother while he is sick from chemotherapy has stuck a chord with thousands across the world.

Jonas Brothers, Priyanka Chopra Surprise Visit Fan At Hospital Who Missed Concert For Chemotherapy

Entertainment | Nilanjana Basu | Monday September 2, 2019

Lily Jordan's adorable encounter with the Jonas Brothers has been shared on the medical center's official Facebook page.

Alkalising Benefits: Alkalise The Body With This Free Of Cost Method And Experience Its Digestion, Cancer Treatment Benefits

Health | Garima Arora | Tuesday June 18, 2019

Deep breathing benefits: If you have an acidic body, you are likely to experience indigestion problems. Here is a simple way to alkalise your body and make it less acidic.

Kerala Woman Wrongly Diagnosed With Cancer, Subjected To Chemotherapy

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 3, 2019

A woman was "wrongly" diagnosed with cancer and subjected to chemotherapy at Government Medical College Hospital in Kerala's Kottayam, following which a probe has been ordered by the Kerala government.

Jet Airways Employee, Suffering From Cancer, Kills Himself: Police

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 27, 2019

A senior technician with Jet Airways allegedly committed suicide in Maharashtra's Palghar district due to depression as he was suffering from cancer, police said Saturday.

Here's How Exercise Can Boost Heart Health In Breast Cancer Survivors

Health | IANS | Monday April 1, 2019

Breast cancer patients are exposed to a higher risk of cardiovascular complications during and after cancer treatment from chemotherapy and radiation therapy. These can be exacerbated by obesity and sedentary lifestyles.

She Had Her Leg Amputated By Age 3. Now She Plays Varsity Basketball

Offbeat | David J. Kim, The Washington Post | Wednesday January 23, 2019

Amanda Merrell went through 14 rounds of chemotherapy and had her leg amputated by the age of three. Today, she is a bench player for Huntingtown, a public high school with an enrollment of about 1,400 in Calvert County, Maryland.

Ayushmann Khurrana Celebrates Wife Tahira Kashyap's Birthday With A Delicious Cake (See Pics)

NDTV Food | Monday January 21, 2019

Ayushmann Khurrana's wife Tahira Kashyap is celebrating her birthday today. Here's a look at their heart-warming birthday celebrations and her delicious birthday cake!

Forgot To Take Your Medication? A New Digital Pill Will Alert You And Your Doctor

Health | Peter Holley, The Washington Post | Friday January 18, 2019

At the Masonic Cancer Clinic, as part of a pilot program, doctors have begun pairing the sensor - made by a California company called Proteus Digital Health - with a common chemotherapy drug used to treat stage 3 and 4 colorectal cancer patients.

Tahira Kashyap, Battling Cancer, Trends For Bald Is 'Liberating' Post

Entertainment | Wednesday January 16, 2019

Tahira Kashyap wrote: "Was getting tired of the extensions. So, this is how it is and it's so liberating"

Nafisa Ali Shares Pic After Chemotherapy, Writes 'Now, The Battle Begins'

Entertainment | Friday January 11, 2019

Encouraging comments poured in for Nafisa Ali on her post, wishing her speedy recovery