Caring for virgin hair and the changes and emotions you might expect Fact checked by Heather Mercer Virgin hair is a term sometimes applied to hair that grows in after chemotherapy. Many women are ...

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New research suggests exercise during chemotherapy may help protect cognitive function, offering hope for patients struggling ...

To provide updated guidance regarding neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) and primary cytoreductive surgery (PCS) among patients with stage III-IV epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal ...

Many gynecological cancer patients face barriers to treatment and support. This Westchester woman helped uncover the gaps and seek solutions.

But lower grade borderline ovarian cancer doesn't tend to respond well to chemotherapy, which means for women like Mrs Campbell, surgery tends to be the only option. Mrs Campbell decided against ...

You can experience many side effects from chemotherapy, including hair loss, vomiting, anemia, weight loss, and changes in your skin and nails. Your healthcare team can help you manage these ...

Chemotherapy is a common treatment for cancer, but determining its effectiveness can be complex. There are key signs, tests, and factors to help you understand if chemotherapy is working and how ...

Cancer Nurs. 2005;28(4):249-255. The purpose of this study was to assess the functional status of patients with breast cancer during 2 cycles of chemotherapy in the era of widespread use of ...