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Head and Neck Cancer Articles
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Head and Neck Cancer Chemotherapy Treatments
- 5FU + cisplatin chemotherapy
- 5FU + Paraplatin chemotherapy
- Cisplatin + radiation chemotherapy
- Erbitux chemotherapy
- Erbitux + radiation chemotherapy
- Ethyol chemotherapy
- Taxol chemotherapy
- Taxol + cisplatin + radiation chemotherapy
- Taxol + Paraplatin chemotherapy
- Taxol + Paraplatin + radiation chemotherapy
- Taxotere chemotherapy
- Taxotere + cisplatin chemotherapy
- Head and Neck Cancer Chemo and Biologic Drugs
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Terry Carlson
My name is Terry Carlson. I’m writing a memoir about my best friend’s amazing journey with cancer.
CHAPTER ONE PAGE 1 FROM FIRED TO FIRED UP It’s early December, 2010. I’m relieved in one sense but anger and frustration sting my eyes as I squeeze into my Honda Civic. While leaving my employer’s parking lot for the last time, my mind is reeling. What has happened over the past two years? Today, ADT Ho… Read more…
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NPC （ nasopharyngeal cancer)
Hi Megpie,
I’m sorry that you are having a rough time right now. My husband had a rare stage 4 Sino nasal undifferentiated carcinoma 4years ago. He had surgeries, two different chemotherapy drugs concurrent with 7 weeks of head and neck radiation. He went to the Perelman Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania. They also have Proton Therapy there. My husband is doing well right now. Yo… Read more…
I’m sorry that you are having a rough time right now. My husband had a rare stage 4 Sino nasal undifferentiated carcinoma 4years ago. He had surgeries, two different chemotherapy drugs concurrent with 7 weeks of head and neck radiation. He went to the Perelman Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania. They also have Proton Therapy there. My husband is doing well right now. Yo… Read more…
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Head and Neck Cancer Community Resources
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Good nutrition and avoiding weight loss is very important during treatment. Therefore the Cancer Centers of America has compiled a list of food choices that will assist the function of your immune ...
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Nov 14, 2012
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Many chemotherapy drugs and radiation cause a great deal of skin issues for people living with cancer. This book highlights the best way to manage your skin care by Dr. Mario Lacouture, Associate ...
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Sep 20, 2014
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This organization promotes laughter as the best medicine. Its founder survived stage 4 cancer and her story inspired me.
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Strong-Smelling Onions are Good for You
Red and yellow onions are allium vegetables and contain antioxidants. Allium vegetable consumption is consistently associated with a reduced risk of cancer.
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