Side Effect Management
Cancer Survivors Share the Unexpected Side Effects Experienced During and After Treatment
January 11th 2022From mouth sores to cold sensitivities as well as a continued taste of chemicals, cancer survivors recently shared some of the more unexpected side effects they experienced during and after treatment.
What It Was Like to Take the Plunge And Get Acupuncture for Chemo-Induced Neuropathy
December 22nd 2021A patient with cancer writes about trying acupuncture as another potential tool to lessen the effects of chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy and offers advice for other patients on how to possibly deal with the debilitating side effect.
FDA Approves Orencia for GVHD Prevention After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
December 15th 2021The Food and Drug Administration approved Orencia, which is commonly used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, to prevent acute graft-versus-host-disease in adults and children who underwent a hematopoietic stem cell transplant from an unrelated donor.