Hodgkin lymphoma survivors who received
certain radiation and chemotherapy regimens were at increased risk of subsequently developing stomach cancer, according to a study by scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health.
Not exact matches
There is no known way to prevent most types of leukemia, though some types may be prevented by avoiding high doses of ionizing
radiation, exposure to the chemical benzene, smoking
and certain types of
chemotherapy.
Immunotherapy has been an effective treatment for patients with
certain types of cancer that have been resistant to
chemotherapy and radiation treatment (e.g., melanoma)
Chemotherapy and radiation relieve
certain kinds of cancer pain.
If your dog is recieving
chemotherapy or
radiation be sure to check with your veterinarian since anti-oxidants
and certain supplements may inhibit these types of drugs since they strengthen all types of cells, even those that may be targeted by treatment.