F.D.A. Grants Early Access to Promising Drug for Pancreatic Cancer
The Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it would permit some patients with deadly pancreatic cancer…
Fort Worth 8-year-old dances out of hospital after beating cancer
Eight-year-old Royce Dinkins spent six long weeks at the hospital recovering from a bone marrow transplant and months…
How to cope with cold sensitivity due to chemotherapy
Platinum-based chemotherapy drugs — including cisplatin, carboplatin and oxaliplatin — are well-known for causing nerve damage in the…
People Really Are More Likely to Commit Crimes After a Cancer Diagnosis
You can draw a straight line between the cancer diagnosis and Walter White becoming the American Southwest’s preeminent…
Dallas clinical trial on pancreatic cancer treatment targets tumors, eases patient side effects
Chemotherapy’s a common treatment for pancreatic cancer. However, a clinical trial underway at UT Southwestern Medical Center is…
San Antonio stylist gives patients gift of confidence
San Antonio — It wasn’t the birthday Blanca Aguero had imagined. Instead of candles or cake, she spent…
Cardiologist shares 5 everyday medications that silently damage the heart
How often do you pop a pill? For headaches, cold, diarrhea, constipation, itchy skin, acne – the list…
Outcomes of idebenone therapy for Leber hereditary optic neuropathy in a cohort of patients from Wales
A total of 29 individuals with mitochondrial variants associated with LHON were identified in the ophthalmic genetics service.…
Using machine learning framework to identify prognostic biomarkers in neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma is the most common solid tumor in infants and accounts for nearly 15% of all pediatric cancer-related…
Genetic testing can guide safer chemotherapy for gastrointestinal cancer patients
For some patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancers like colorectal and pancreatic cancer, chemotherapy can cause severe, sometimes life-threatening…