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Staying nourished may be a challenge for esophageal cancer patients. Integrative care may help.
With so much information and misinformation about diet, nutrition and cancer, it can be tricky to decipher the myths from the truths.
Dr. Maurie Markman, President of Medicine & Science at CTCA, answers your questions in his weekly Twitter Q&A.
Cancer treatments are typically delivered on a strict schedule. Even so, changing treatment schedules during the COVID-19 pandemic may be possible.
COVID-19 is not just a respiratory illness. Many patients with the virus also experience digestive symptoms that may cause complications in cancer patients.
Many chemotherapy patients know the feeling all too well: a mental fogginess that permeates the brain and can disrupt even the most routine tasks. It is popularly known as “chemo brain.”
It’s important for cancer patients to know how cancer treatments may damage the immune system, potentially leading to conditions that increase the risk of infection.
Dr. Maurie Markman answered your questions about cancer, COVID-19, clinical trials and more in his weekly Twitter Q&A.
Relaxation and relieving stress may help you remain strong and focused during your cancer treatment.
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