Oncology massage is an approach to massage therapy based in both compassion and specialized massage treatments to help people manage their experience with cancer.
Review of the scientific literature indicates oncology massage helps improve quality of life. Benefits include improved relaxation, sleep, and immune function as well as relieving anxiety, pain, fatigue and nausea. Oncology massage therapists are trained...
A cardiac catheterization laboratory contains specialized technology that benefits cancer patients when they need more thorough cardiac evaluations...
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Anita Mahajan, M.D., associate professor in Radiation Oncology, answers questions about proton therapy for pediatric cancer patients.
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As we acknowledge National Minority Cancer Awareness Week, it's an appropriate time to pause to look at why race and ethnicity might be risk...
Thyroid cancer is a disease in which cancer cells are found in the tissue of the thyroid gland.
Camilo Jimenez, M.D., assistant professor...
You might be surprised to learn that some of the well-meaning words said to people with cancer are the things they want least to hear.
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Kate Saunders noticed several years ago that when it came to her family, a history repeated itself. A history of cancer, that is. Multiple...