Pain is common in cancer – but it’s also treatable. This blog pulls together what the strongest evidence and major guidelines say about assessing and managing pain during active cancer treatment (surgery, chemo, radiation, targeted or immunotherapy). How common is cancer pain during treatment? What drives pain during treatment? Start with excellent assessment (every visit) […]
As reported in the World Obesity Atlas 2024 by the World Obesity Federation, the projections for 2035 suggest that more than 1.77 billion people will be overweight, and 1.53 billion people will be affected by obesity. This will represent 54% of all adults worldwide. Obesity is a chronic complex disease defined by excessive fat deposits
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Radiation therapy plays a vital role in the treatment of cancer, often used alone or in combination with chemotherapy or surgery. But for as many as 95% of patients, radiation comes with a painful side effect — Radiation-Induced Dermatitis (RID). From mild redness to moist, weeping wounds, RID can impact treatment continuity and deeply affect
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Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy has revolutionized cancer immunotherapy in the 21st century, providing innovative solutions and life-saving therapies for previously untreatable diseases. 1CAR-T cell therapy is a revolutionary new pillar in cancer treatment. CAR-T cell therapy has produced remarkably effective and durable clinical responses. CAR-T cell therapy received approval by the US Food and
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June marks Men’s Health Month, a crucial time to spotlight health issues that predominantly affect men. Among these, prostate cancer stands out as a growing concern in India. Often underdiagnosed and misunderstood, this disease is witnessing a steady rise in incidence across the country. The Rising Tide: Prostate Cancer Statistics in India Globally, prostate cancer
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Dermatitis Demystified: Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments Skin, the body’s largest organ, often signals our overall health and well-being. One of the common skin conditions people across the globe experience is dermatitis. Although not life-threatening, dermatitis can cause significant discomfort and distress due to its inflammatory nature and visible symptoms. This blog aims to demystify
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Understanding Bladder Cancer : Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Bladder cancer, while not as widely discussed as other types of cancer, is a significant global health issue, ranking as the 10th most common cancer worldwide. Despite its prevalence, there is often a lack of public understanding and awareness about this disease. In this blog post, we
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Cancer Nutrition in Cancer Care: A Brief, Practical Guide With a Focus on Clinical Practice Question: Are cancer patients receiving appropriate nutritional screening, assessment, and interventions? SUMMARY ANSWER: Cancer Nutrition plays a crucial role for patients with cancer; however, nutritional problems are often under-prioritised, underdiagnosed, and undertreated, thereby affecting treatment outcomes and quality of life WHAT
Personalised Cancer Medicine: An ESMO Guide for Patients Personalised cancer management – which means giving patients the optimum treatment according to their circumstances (including their genetics) and the molecular characteristics of their tumors – is a crucial theme of ESMO in 2013 What Is the Aim of Personalised Cancer Medicine The aim of personalised Cancer
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Role of Nutrition to Manage the Side Effects of Cancer Treatment Nutrition is starting to play a significant role in the treatment and management of cancer. There is more to a cancer diet than just getting enough calories and protein. The foods you ingest also help you cope with managing the side effects of cancer
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