Resources about ovarian cancer treatment
The follow resources provide detailed information about treatment for recurrent ovarian cancer.
Print Issue: August 01, 2010
Is a clinical trial right for me?
There are many ways to prepare–and factors to consider–before deciding to enroll in a clinical trial.
10 questions to ask at your next exam
To improve communication between you and your health care provider, use this list of questions as a starting point for conversation.
What you should know about chemotherapy drugs
The following resource provides patients with helpful information on key factors to consider when selecting a treatment for cancer.
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month 2010
September is national Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in the US. Events will be held nationwide to spread awareness and hope.
Integrative oncology—August-September 2010
The author previews the upcoming annual conference of the Society for Integrative Oncology.
The gift of Sam
The author describes taking care of Sam, a young patient with osteogenic sarcoma, as well as the valuable lesson she learned from Sam’s mother.
Stereotactic modalities: Narrow-beam radiation focuses on target tissue
External irradiation modalities can maximize radiation doses to tumor tissue while minimizing radiation dose to healthy tissues.
Alternate dosing regimens for estrogen receptor antagonist
Studies show that alternate dosages of fulvestrant may be efficacious, and adverse effects are similar in all regimens.
Oral care considerations during the patient’s cancer treatment
Developing an evidence-based oral care policy may help to prevent or to more effectively manage oral mucositis in oncology patients.
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