Evidence for chemotherapy-induced cognitive changes comes from studies that have used neuropsychological testing, imaging (structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron ...

All of our blood cells are continuously being replenished. Medications such as chemotherapy drugs cause drug-induced bone marrow suppression. Chemotherapy kills off all rapidly dividing cells such as ...

A woman who has been battling cancer for almost 10 years has made the difficult decision to stop chemotherapy. Jamie Comer was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2016 and has since endured 180 rounds of ...

I had a mastectomy, and one doctor said, ‘You need chemo.’ One said, ‘You don’t need chemo.’ And one said, ‘You can’t make a mistake either way,’” Kotb, 60, recalled on the ...

However, nearly a decade and 180 rounds of chemotherapy later, Ms Comer is still not giving up on life. But after the torturous treatments wore on her and left her even 'sicker' than before ...

Doctors have many effective medications to combat chemo-induced nausea. “But mitigating that fatigue often depends on the patient,” Dr. Urban said. “Neuropathy is probably one of the most challenging ...

The 38-year-old has also been undergoing chemotherapy treatment and operations to ensure that the disease doesn't return. Chris shared on Instagram: "Around a couple of months ago, after a routine ...

Even though galectin-3 exists in a preestablished equilibrium of low- and high-affinity conformations, lactose binds primarily via the induced-fit pathway because lactose lowers the free-energy ...

Alcoholic insanity is an outdated term to describe alcohol-induced psychosis. This is a rare condition in which alcohol use disorder, acute alcohol intoxication, and alcohol withdrawal can cause ...

chemotherapy treatment, or nutritional deficiencies. In some cases, your neutrophil levels will be high. This condition is called neutrophilia. In cases of neutropenia, the level may be low—even ...

However, chemotherapy often induces neutropenia (chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, CIN), increasing the risk of infectious complications and mortality. Current research suggests that gut microbiota ...