Sometimes it’s hard to know what to say to a cancer patient. You might feel pressured to try to come up with the perfect thing to say, but it’s okay not knowing. Being open and honest about not knowing what to say is important as well. Are struggling with what to say to a cancer […]
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STAND UP TO CANCER DAY – SEP. 8 STAND UP TO CANCER DAY honors those who have been affected by cancer. STAND UP TO CANCER DAY was started in 2007. Every year on the second Friday in September, Stand Up To Cancer Day helps bring awareness. It also raises funds for Cancer research. Learn how you […]
Nutrition Therapy The Benefits of Calories and Protein Calories from foods give your body energy. Eating enough calories will help you gain weight. Protein from food helps your body heal and grow strong. Tips to get More Calories and Protein Aim for at Least 6 Meals and Snacks Each Day Extra meals and snacks […]
BRCA Info for differences in BRCA1 and BRCA2.
LOW PLATELETS: There are three main types of cells in your blood: white cells, red cells and platelets. Platelets help the blood to clot. When you have low platelets, you may bruise or bleed more easily. How to know if you have low platelets: To confirm if your platelets are low, a blood sample will […]
PACLitaxel-CARBOplatin Treatment is a treatment for breast, ovarian and lung cancer. It is a combination of PACLitaxel and CARBOplatin. To learn more, click here.
Zofran is commonly used to treat nausea and vomiting which may result from chemotherapy treatment. To learn more, click here.
Xgeva is classified as a bone modifying agent it is monoclonal antibody. To learn more, click here.
Prolia is a “bone-modifying agent” used to increase bone mass. To learn more, click here.
Neupogen is a support medication while taking chemotherapy. To learn more, click here.
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