Sentences with phrase «from side effects of chemotherapy»

Cyclotherapy is a prospective therapeutic strategy for the protection of normal cells from the side effects of chemotherapy [17].

Other growth factors help normal cells recover from side effects of chemotherapy.

Not exact matches

Many laboratory tests were performed and chemotherapy — requiring intravenous punctures — was resumed, even though studies had shown that this type of cancer does not respond significantly, if at all, to drug treatment, and even though complications and side effects from the drugs were expected.

«There are many areas of pain that I believe capsaicin can effectively help treat, from burn victims, to children who have suffered side effects from radiation or chemotherapy.

The authors of the study say that improvements in management, multi-drug chemotherapy, immunotherapies, stem cell transplants, radiotherapy and treatments that have less toxic side - effects have all contributed to the improvement in survival from leukemia.

«Our research has led to the development of a test that can detect patients that will benefit from treatment up front and spare those who are at lower risk from the side - effects of chemotherapy.

Furthermore, older patients are at risk from the adverse side - effects of adjuvant treatments such as hormone therapy or chemotherapy.

Many medical issues affect nerves, from injuries in car accidents and side effects of chemotherapy to glaucoma and multiple sclerosis.

The side effects of immunotherapy are usually quite different from those of traditional cancer drugs used in therapies such as chemotherapy.

The researchers believe this approach can potentially be used to link hundreds of building blocks to create multidrug - carrying nanoparticles, and pave the way for entirely new types of cancer treatments, free from the damaging side effects that accompany traditional chemotherapy.

Hanshaw says she didn't experience too many of the life - altering side effects that other cancer patients might experience from chemotherapy or radiation, but she did have dry lips.

For example, the participants with little muscle mass had more frequent problems with serious or life - threatening side effects from chemotherapy [Grade 3 - 4 toxicity] and ended up more frequently in hospital as a result of the chemo side effects [Hospital].

Patients given the 200 mg dose saw the most promising results and the study was able to conclude that, «phytochemicals from the avocado fruit can be utilized in making active chemoprotective ingredients (s) for lowering the side effect of chemotherapy like cyclophosphamide in cancer therapy».

The importance of regular exercise is well known by most, but the actual extent to which it benefits things from heart disease to even side effects of chemotherapy is unknown to most.

Terry has received testimonials from people who have benefited from ketogenic diets for cancer; it seems to mediate the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation treatments.

Dry mouth is the result of side effects from medications, chemotherapy and other health issues such as diabetes.

«Less than 10 % of pets have any side effects from chemotherapy, and any side effects are usually mild and can be managed with medications at home.»

Some dogs do very well with this type of treatment and do not experience the side effects from chemotherapy such as hair loss like in humans.

Potential adverse side effects: Bone - marrow suppression leading to reduced numbers of white blood cells and a risk of infection, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea; severe chemical burns if chemotherapy drugs leak from the vein into surrounding tissues.

It can also be used to palliate the adverse effects of western medications, such as antibiotic - induced diarrhea or side effects from chemotherapy.

Nutritional supplements can help in reversing or preventing the cachexia, or muscle wasting associated with cancer, they may reduce toxicity from chemotherapy and radiation therapy as well as decrease the side effects of these therapies if one chooses to use them.

The U.S. National Library of Medicine describes four goals of chemotherapy: to eliminate all of the cancer cells from the body, to eliminate the cancer cells that remain in the body following surgery, to reduce tumors before surgery and to reduce side effects or slow the spread of the cancer.