Chemotherapy
Hair donations for cancer patients drop 50% as nationwide campaign seeks donors with free haircuts
"A braid of strength is not a slogan, but a real solution for women and girls dealing with cancer," said Haim Arental, Zichron Menachem chair. "Every donation is significant and important."
UK healthcare worker tried to sell Princess Kate's medical information for profit, probe finds
How cancer treatment gave me curly hair and a new perspective - opinion
New Israeli-led AI model to predict chemotherapy benefit in breast cancer
The 'boom-boom' protocol: Getting control over cancer - opinion
“Watch and wait” describes the limbo that sufferers of a chronic cancer like mine must navigate. You only treat when the tumors get large enough or you notice unpleasant “B” symptoms.
How one Israeli hospital is combatting chemotherapy-based hair loss
"Hair loss will gradually become a rare phenomenon during chemotherapy treatments," Dr. Larisa Rivo, Director of the Oncology Institute stated.
Israeli plastic surgeons perform innovative skin cancer treatment
An innovative treatment for cancerous skin tumors with fewer side effects was used at Shaare Zedek Medical Center.
For the first time in Israel: Breakthrough cancer treatment employed in Holon
The treatment involved the injection of a radioactive substance called Oncosil into a patient diagnosed with advanced-stage pancreatic cancer.
Chemotherapy before surgery cuts risk of return of colon cancer -study
The results of a recent trial show potential benefits of undergoing chemotherapy before surgery for colon cancer.
Gut bacteria can fight sleep disorders, jet lag, help chemo - study
The study showed how byproducts produced by gut bacteria reset the internal clock that determines when intestinal cells perform their necessary functions.
'Lifesaving Test': The treatment that can save breast cancer patients from chemotherapy
"It saved my life on an emotional level. I was spared all of that suffering."
New Israeli, South Korean nanodrug precisely attacks chemo-resistant cancer
A single nanoparticle does two jobs: enhancing the effectiveness of chemotherapy and reinvigorating the immune system.
Dental developmental anomalies differ in childhood cancer patients - study
Researchers found that combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy indicated an increased risk of DDA.
Meet the 22-year-old stuck in the body of an eight-year-old
This woman is stuck in the body of a girl. She’s 22, but at first glance she looks like she’s eight.
