“White bagging” is one of the most blatant examples of insurer and PBM policies that disrupt and delay care for cancer patients. Traditionally, cancer patients seeking care at a community ...
Since the escalation of the Israel-Hamas conflict, Palestinian cancer patients from Gaza have been stranded in a hospital in East Jerusalem. Their way back home to Gaza is blocked. https://p.dw ...
Taylor said in her post that's she the first lung cancer patient at Vanderbilt to receive approval for lung transplant. Her doctors had been in close contact with a team at Northwestern University ...
A new treatment may be in sight for cancer patients, from an unlikely source. Lidocaine is a commonly used local anesthetic that works by blocking signals at the nerve endings in the skin.
Up to 10 patients a day will be able to receive infusion therapy in the new unit at Whanganui Hospital. Photo / Bevan Conley Hundreds of cancer patients each year will be saved the stress of ...
TAMPA, Fla. - A woman who knows what it is like to undergo cancer treatment is trying to lessen the burden for current patients. Cancer patients staying at the Hope Lodge recently received special ...
On Tuesday, a local church started a new tradition, bringing freshly bought materials for a free Thanksgiving meal to cancer patients. Pastor Johnathan Foster of New Mount Olive Baptist Church in ...
A doctor has spoken of her devastation after learning why her cancer patient refused life-saving treatment after she died. Dr Ranana Srivastava, from Australia, explained how her patient was ...
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been popular among patients with cancer for several decades ... and cultural factors on the use of CAM at the global level. In this study, we used a ...
Yet, we still have a long way to go. We've improved the life span of cancer patients. But we haven't necessarily improved the quality of life for patients − and their loved ones and caregivers.
