If you're undergoing cancer therapy, you might be all too familiar with the overwhelming sense of fatigue it can bring. This isn't just ordinary tiredness; it's a deep exhaustion that doesn't always go away with rest. But there's good news: research and experience have paved the way for strategies to help you cope. First off, […]

The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) is an annual event that brings together experts from around the world to share the latest research in breast cancer.

Could Tumor Treatment Fields be the next big breakthrough in treating pancreatic cancer? Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) are a type of cancer treatment that uses electric fields to disrupt the division of cancer cells. This interference can slow down or stop cancer cells from multiplying, which helps control tumor growth.

It's a common misconception that precision medicine is synonymous with personalized medicine. While precision medicine is a vital component of personalized medical care, it's just one piece of the puzzle. Precision medicine focuses on the 'what' of cancer treatment - targeting the cancer based on its genetic makeup. On the other hand, personalized care focuses […]

Imagine being on a rollercoaster with unexpected physical and emotional highs and lows. That's often the journey for people being treated with steroids, especially dexamethasone. Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid medication commonly used to reduce inflammation and swelling, especially in the brain. For patients with high-grade glioma, it can be a crucial part of treatment, helping […]

Recurrent Solid Tumors in People Under 30 and the Oral Version of Irinotecan; Orotecan. Dr. Lars Wagner speaks with Cancer Help Desk. Learn more about the VAL413 study and the option of a better tasting, oral version, of Irinotecan called Orotecan.