[2–6] This review focuses on the timing to initiate chemotherapy after surgery in stage II/III and metastatic colon cancer as well as the limitations that restrict early commencement of adjuvant ...

We spoke to our expert Dr Sachin Trivedi, Director, Medical Oncology, HCG Cancer Center, Colaba, who explained that adjuvant chemotherapy, which is chemotherapy administered after surgery ...

No Panacea. After such surgery, now standardized with a 30-inch loop of jejunum, most patients suffer from some diarrhea, and at best must expect to have three or four bowel movements daily.

Depending on where the tumor is, your surgeon will suggest one of these procedures: Wedge resection ... chemo after surgery to destroy any leftover cancer cells. You might hear this called ...

During the wedge resection, your surgeon places a pellet, wire, or capsule of radioactive material in the lung. The radiation stays in place, eliminating any remaining cancer cells. After surgery ...

Surgery is the key to beating this deadly cancer. Sometimes, patients receive chemotherapy after surgery. Now, a new study out of Yale looked at giving chemo before and after surgery.

The trial enrolled 504 female patients aged 18–70 years at seven cancer centers in China who had undergone surgery ... chemotherapy. Patients at low risk also received standard chemotherapy ...

Isabella first reacted to comments on her hair growing back after posting a ... undergo her second round of chemotherapy in early March, she underwent emergency surgery on her skull—during ...

For Cate Caruth's 39th birthday, she received a breast cancer diagnosis. She had found a lump in one of her breasts but had no clue during treatment that she would also go through early menopause.

However, there are no prospective studies to date addressing the effect of timing of adjuvant ... commencement of chemotherapy after surgery in localized disease or after resection of metastasis ...

Only about 13% will be alive after five years. Surgery is the key to beating this deadly cancer. Sometimes, patients receive chemotherapy after surgery. A new study out of Yale looked at giving ...

Only about 13% will be alive five years. Surgery is the key to beating this deadly cancer. Sometimes, patients receive chemotherapy after surgery. Now, a new study out of Yale looked at giving ...