Pumps that deliver cancer-fighting drugs through IV lines help ensure that you receive the proper dose at the correct rate. They’re used in home and hospital settings. Share on Pinterest BrianAJackson ...

To improve chemotherapy dosing, engineers designed CLAUDIA, a way to continuously measure how much drug is in a patient's system during hours-long infusion. When cancer patients undergo chemotherapy, ...

Results showed a 77% survival rate in patients below 50 years who used carboplatin, an increase from the 66% without it ...

Primary plasma cell leukemia (pPCL) is a rare and highly aggressive plasma cell malignancy, often associated with complex ...

Blinatumomab, a new drug for childhood leukemia, has been a game-changer for young patients, allowing them to live more ...

R-EPOCH is a cancer treatment that combines six chemotherapy drugs. Combination therapies often work better than single drugs because they each fight cancer cells in different ways. R-EPOCH is ...

What Is Adjuvant Chemotherapy (Preventive Chemotherapy)? Adjuvant chemotherapy – also called preventive chemotherapy – is a cancer treatment you get after surgery, radiation, or other main treatments ...

Slower infusion rates of antiemetic drugs may help manage nausea and vomiting in patients with gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancers. Slower infusion rates of antiemetic combination drugs have ...

When a friend, family member, or public figure—most recently, Kate Middleton—says they’re going through chemotherapy, your mind might paint a pretty depressing picture. Perhaps you recount the images ...

Health insurers and medical providers are battling over who should supply high-cost infusion drugs for patients, with the tussle over profits now spilling into statehouses across the country. The ...