Category: Cancer
May 10, 2019 – Alternative Treatments and Cancer Care
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Anchor lead: Many people with cancer don’t tell their cancer doctor they are also using complementary and alternative therapies, Elizabeth Tracey reports Herbs, supplements, meditation…a range of what falls under the rubric ‘complementary and alternative therapies’ is used by many …
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May 9, 2019 – End of Life Cancer Treatment
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Anchor lead: When is it time to stop treatment for cancer or simply not start it? Elizabeth Tracey reports Many people with advanced cancer end up in treatment, whether that’s surgery, radiation or chemotherapy, a recent study found. William Nelson, …
April 12, 2019 – Integrating Risk
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Anchor lead: What is the impact of psychosocial factors on outcomes after surgery? Elizabeth Tracey reports How do psychosocial factors, such as reaction to stress, impact recovery after cancer surgery? According to a study by Ira Leeds, a surgical resident …
April 11, 2019 – Surgery Risk
April 3, 2019 – Preventive Medicines and Advanced Cancer
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Anchor lead: When people have advanced cancers, a close look at preventive medicines is needed, Elizabeth Tracey reports When people have advanced cancers, the average number of medicines they’re taking for things like cholesterol lowering and other preventive strategies actually …
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