All posts tagged "chemotherapy"
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496HEALTHNew Headgear Helps Lessen Hair Loss From Chemotherapy
By Brian Arola The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) The helmet-like cap called “cool cap therapy” circulates cold liquid...
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742LIFE & STYLEStudent Battling Cancer Finds Fame On YouTube
By Stephen Huba The Tribune-Review, Greensburg WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) The youtube video shows, Erin McElhenny inside the Cleveland Clinic dressed in...
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583HEALTHDevice Helps Cancer Patients Keep Their Hair, Dignity
By Cassie Cope The Charlotte Observer WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Many may not have heard of the “DigniCap Scalp Cooling System” because...
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812LIFE & STYLEA Tonys Nod For A Teacher Whose Dedication Stops At Nothing — Even Cancer
By Heidi Stevens Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Illinois theatre teacher Erica Heilmann was nominated for honorable mention at the Tony...
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519HEALTHIn Battle Against Ovarian Cancer, A New Focus On Fallopian Tubes
By Jocelyn Wiener Kaiser Health News WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Ovarian cancer is the deadliest of gynecologic cancers, killing 14,000 women a...
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428HEALTHNew ‘Cool Cap’ Could Help Women Keep Their Hair During Chemotherapy
By Brittney Martin San Antonio Express-News WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) A scalp-cooling cap reduces blood flow to hair follicles, on women undergoing...