Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy is the chemical treatment used to kill cancer cells, shrink tumors and cure certain types of cancer. While it can be incredibly effective and often means survival for many people,...

Oh, did I mention that the relief I'm going to mention is probably stashed in your kitchen cabinet and has probably been there for months - years? Well, anyone who has suffered through...

Your life is in upheaval from chemotherapy. You may be experiencing hair loss, fatigue and nausea. And now, to top it all off, your food tastes terrible. It’s those chemotherapy drugs...

It's very common for women to feel pain during intercourse after they've gone through surgery and chemo. That's because the treatment narrows or shortens their vagina, so they feel tight. As for...

Cancer treatment focuses on eradicating fast-growing cells. This is the reason behind the undesirable side effects of cancer treatments on the gastrointestinal tract, like nausea and vomiting. A...

Patients commonly pay for chemotherapy through private health insurance or through plans like Medicare Part B. Insurance plans don't always cover the entire cost of chemotherapy though, so it's...