Cancer cells can evade the deadly effects of chemotherapy by entering a "zombie-like state," say scientists.

Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have made a breakthrough in understanding how cancer cells can evade the cell-killing ...

Like each person, each cancer is unique. And with the growing array of chemotherapy drugs available, gaining early insight ...

Chemotherapy selectivity is limited by systemic toxicity. pH‑sensitive nanocarriers exploit tumor acidity as a release ...

Some people with rectal cancer may now be able to skip chemotherapy, radiation and surgery. The U.S. Food and Drug ...

A prospective Hungarian study of 50 breast cancer patients found the PAXMAN scalp cooling system preserved hair in 69% of ...

Cooling gloves may help reduce the effects of peripheral neuropathy due to chemotherapy, including symptoms such as pain, tingling, and numbness in the hands. Peripheral neuropathy is damage to the ...

Medications and extra fluid infusions can help protect your kidneys from damage during chemotherapy. More than one million people receive chemotherapy or radiation treatments for their cancer each ...

Most people who undergo chemotherapy do not develop heart failure. However, specific chemotherapy drugs may significantly increase your risk of heart failure and other cardiac problems. Chemotherapy ...

Chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses medications to kill fast-growing cancer cells. Depression may be one of the possible side effects of chemotherapy. Chemotherapy medications travel ...