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Breast Cancer, Double Mastectomy, Ovary…
Large Breast Cancer Tumor, Double Mastectomy Recommended, Ovaries Removal Recommended, Hormone Therapy Recommended, Chemotherapy Recommended- HELP! From: Lori Subject: newly diagnosed breast cancer Hi
Continue readingPediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Chemobrain
Identify and Cure Chemobrain in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survivors Pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia cancer patients are living longer. This is great news. It is important to understand
Continue readingPediatric, AYA Survivors “Cure is NOT Enough”
For pediatric and AYA cancer survivors, a cure is not enough. I’ve never said the phrase A Cure Is Not Enough out loud. It sounds like the title of some sort of weird movie. I feel selfish for
Continue readingPediatric/AYA Psychological Side Effects
“The results revealed a higher relative risk of psychiatric hospital contact among survivors compared with siblings and matched individuals, and the risk remained elevated in survivors at 50 years
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma- Stem Cell Transplant Increases Risk of Skin Cancer
Reduce the Risks of Skin Cancer Through Supplementation, Nutrition and Lifestyle What used to be called a “bone marrow transplant” or a “stem cell transplant” is medically termed
Continue readingMyeloma- Risk of Secondary Cancer
I believe my risk of therapy-related secondary cancer is high and increases annually. Because I haven’t had a secondary cancer in over 28 years post chemo and radiation, I think I’m doing something
Continue readingAYA Cancer Survivors- Identify, Prevent Long-Term, Late Stage
As many as two-thirds of childhood cancer survivors develop a long-term complication from the surgery, chemotherapy or radiation used in cancer treatment…” It shouldn’t be surprising
Continue readingChildhood Cancer Survivor? Plan for the worst, hope for the best…
“More than 99% of childhood cancer survivors experienced an average of 17 chronic health conditions by age 50 years, suggesting a high burden of health complications during adulthood..” I am
Continue readingLymphoma-“Risk of Secondary Cancer”
“…but the investigators wrote that this study confirmed the continual risk of secondary cancer beyond 25 years after a diagnosis of Hodgkin lymphoma…” The study isn’t talking
Continue readingSecondary Cancer – Multiple Myeloma
“Pediatric and AYA cancer survivors remain at increased risk for treatment-related subsequent neoplasms, even after the age of 40, according to a new study published online ahead of print in the
Continue readingAYA, Childhood Cancer- Risk of Heart Disease
“About 4.5 percent of the childhood cancer survivors had cardiovascular diseases like heart failure and blood clots in the deep veins of the legs, and most cases occurred before age 40, almost eight
Continue readingPediatric High-Risk Neuroblastoma- Rapid COJEC w/ Complementary Therapy
Rapid COJEC for high-risk pediatric neuroblastoma can kill the cancer but can also cause short, long-term and late stage side effects. Consider Complementary and Integrative therapies to reduce this risk- Hi
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