Polychemotherapy.

To test this idea, we treated a human ovarian cancer, grown in mice, with conventional high dose chemotherapy.

I went through four and a half months of chemo.

Chemotherapy had destroyed him.

They are curing cancer without chemo!

Onwards to chemo.

Something inside me told me that chemo was going to kill me.

But neither radiation nor chemotherapeutic drugs target only cancer cells.

I started researching chemotherapy and what it does to the body.

She had to cut her hair off for chemotherapy sessions.

When you take a chemotherapeutic drug, it will hit all of these cells.

This means that high doses of chemotherapy might actually increase the likelihood of a tumor becoming unresponsive to further therapy.

So the idea that chemotherapy may just be disrupting that complex system, just like building bone disrupted that system and reduced recurrence, chemotherapy may work by that same exact way.

I think we started at the beginning from cell division and multiplying and, you know, chemotherapy working.

Common treatments include palliative care, surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

The protein p53 is believed to play a role in the development of resistance to chemotherapy.

In fact, it's one of the biggest problems with chemotherapy today.

In the lab, we've observed tremendous synergies between chemotherapy and Tumor Treating Fields.

And since we are in a medical room, I went through four and a half months of chemo.

Do I give Ben a ton of chemotherapy and keep risking his life and maybe save his eyes?

After his first chemotherapy session, Chávez exclaimed I am radically changing my life.

All the oncologists suggested chemo prior to surgery and the surgeons suggested the other way around.

I had no information about all the chemotherapy risks and side effects.

In my second chemo, my mother got very sick and I went to see her.

She discussed in her blog why she doesn't consider chemotherapy a cure, and believed it kills more than cancer.

I kept thinking about how weak and helpless he looked during chemo and how painful it was.

I danced through chemo and radiation cycles, much to the dismay of my oncologist.

Chemo was hell, a bit like a bad hangover, one that goes on and on and on, relentlessly.

He underwent chemotherapy, conducted by U.S. Army doctors, at his residence in Pristina but the treatment failed to resolve the cancer.

They had gotten their chemotherapy, and then they randomized them, where half got placebo, and half got a drug called Zoledronic acid that builds bone.

She underwent four different regimes of chemotherapy over two years, none of which had an effect.

The use of a chemotherapeutic agent such as 5 Fluorouracil or Aldara (Imiquimod), can prevent development of skin cancer.

Some individuals advocate the use of curettage (see EDC below) first, then followed by chemotherapy.

So what we do in our field is we change and input, we give aggressive chemotherapy, and we say, Did that output get better?

It is the only type of basal cell cancer that can be effectively treated with topical chemotherapy.

How do you not despair when, with the body ravaged by chemotherapy, climbing a mere flight of stairs was sheer torture, that to someone like me who could dance for three hours?

For this reason, bone marrow, or peripheral blood stem cell harvesting is carried out before the ablative part of the therapy, to enable rescue after the treatment has been given.

I ve been off chemo since 18th of April 2011. I can feel my tumors shrinking and I m still alive! )

But importantly, the Tumor Treating Field group suffered none of the side effects typical of chemotherapy patients.

) 3) Prior treatments (numerous clinical trials in the past have treated patients who have received numerous cycles of chemotherapy.

Experiments have shown that consumption of light water may be beneficial as an adjunct to chemotherapy.

I danced between chemo and radiation cycles and badgered him to fit it to my performing dance schedule.

This elaborate circuit made out of thousands of different kinds of cell is being bathed in a substance.

For the moment, America s ability to borrow vast sums at low interest rates acts like a huge dose of steroids on the economy.

So the idea that chemotherapy may just be disrupting that complex system, just like building bone disrupted that system and reduced recurrence, chemotherapy may work by that same exact way.