A chemotherapy drug could cause "significant" hearing loss among cancer survivors, according to a study from the University of South Florida and Indiana University. Researchers tracked 100 testicular ...

Chemotherapy side effects occur as this cancer treatment, which uses potent drugs to kill tumor cells that grow rapidly in the body, also kills healthy cells that divide quickly. The strong chemicals ...

Chemotherapy is a powerful treatment used to fight cancer cells. While highly effective, it can also cause side effects as it targets rapidly dividing cells throughout the body. Understanding these ...

Chemotherapy is powerful cancer medication – but it can also be a very challenging treatment. It works by killing fast-growing cancer cells but kills healthy cells too, so it’s important to know how ...

I have been a cancer doctor for 40 years and have seen our treatments evolve to embrace precision medicine and immunotherapy, which can be less harmful to patients than conventional forms of ...

A medical oncologist called the late-stage clinical trial results “remarkable,” though Sasse said the drug means his body ...

One expert explained the common side effects at every line of treatment for metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer during the CURE® Educated Patient® Metastatic Breast Cancer Summit. There are side ...

Chemotherapy doesn’t just kill cancer cells. It also affects the microbes in the digestive tract. Researchers at UC San Francisco have discovered that some gut bacteria can reduce the side effects of ...

Truxima is a prescription drug used to treat certain blood cancers and rheumatoid arthritis. It can cause side effects ranging from mild (such as nausea and fatigue) to serious, including kidney ...

Chemotherapy is the primary treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma, though people may also receive it with immunotherapy. Chemotherapy remains the first-line treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), a ...