Cancer Treatments
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Can a Cholesterol Drug Help Treat Cancer?
Researchers are exploring whether a common cholesterol medication, fenofibrate, can help fight cancers caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).
Cancer Is Becoming More Common, Also More Treatable
Advances in cancer detection and treatment have made the disease more treatable than ever. However, cancer rates among young adults are rising.
Radiation Therapy Offers Targeted Treatment, Fewer Side Effects
Many patients require fewer treatments, with greater precision to kill cancer cells while preserving healthy tissue.
How Integrative Therapy Supports Cancer Treatment
Designed to safely relieve the negative side effects of treatments, complementary care can also reduce the chances of cancer recurrence.
Lorain County Cancer Patient Finds Peace of Mind with Close-to-Home Care
When Peggy Weiler was diagnosed with cervical cancer, she was relieved to find excellent cancer care only minutes away from her Vermilion home.
Less Can Be More With Hypofractionation Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
In recent years, cancer physicians and radiation oncologists have been whittling away at the length of time for radiation treatment. The goal: to make radiation treatment more convenient for the patient, with fewer side effects.
How Scalp Cooling Can Help Lessen Hair Loss During Chemotherapy
Scalp cooling is a process that can help lessen hair loss caused by certain chemotherapy drugs. It uses a specially fitted cap that you wear before, during and after chemo. The cap is hooked up to a machine that keeps it cold.
Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Screenings: More Advanced Disease, Says Survey
Now that safety measures are in place to protect patients against the spread of COVID-19, there is no reason that cancer screenings can’t take place as recommended by your physician.