Side Effect Management | News

Do Statins Contribute to Cancer Recurrence?

March 24th 2018

By Bonnie Annis

High cholesterol is a huge problem in America today, but are the statin drugs used to control high cholesterol potentially dangerous? Could these medications pose a health risk to cancer patients?

Kicking Chemobrain to the Curb

March 5th 2018

By Martha Carlson

This cancer patient undertook a brain training regimen to knock out chemobrain.

Future of Immunotherapy in Liver Cancer

February 26th 2018

What to Expect With Immunotherapy in Liver Cancer

February 26th 2018

How Immunotherapy Works in Liver Cancer

February 26th 2018

Treating Liver Cancer That Has Spread

February 26th 2018

Treatment Options for Liver Cancer

February 26th 2018

Living With Chronic Pain After Cancer

February 20th 2018

By Kathy LaTour

Cancer offers a number of opportunities to be in pain, not only during treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy and radiation, but also from late effects such as peripheral neuropathy.

Physical Therapy Helps Women Recover Arm Mobility After Lymph Node Surgery

February 13th 2018

By Kristie L. Kahl

“Our take home message here is that all women receiving lymph node dissection, whether it is axillary or sentinel, should receive physical therapy to regain range of motion more quickly after surgery, and thus, help maintain physical functioning,” said Electra D. Paskett, Ph.D., MO.

It's Not Just Old Age: Dealing With 'Chemo Fog' Day to Day

February 12th 2018

By Jane Biehl Ph.D.

Yes, some of it is. For years before chemo, I have gone into a room and forgotten why I was there. I have never been good with names, and it has gotten worse. But chemo fog is different.