For Mike, a procedure to implant a port to deliver medication marked the beginning of intravenous chemotherapy. But before chemo, there was radiation — 30 rounds of targeted therapy to shrink ...

Unlike normal chemotherapy treatments that are given through an IV and circulated through the bloodstream, this treatment is performed at the time of surgery for cancer and the chemotherapy is heated ...

Liver cancer treatment has advanced from intravenous delivery of chemotherapy drugs, which affects not only the tumor and liver but also organs throughout the body (red, left), to intra-arterial ...

The chemo will be administered in one of two ways: IV (intravenous). Medicine is put into your blood through a vein. It can drip slowly over many hours or even days. Or it may be given quickly ...

Enriqueta Felip, MD, PhD, discusses the design of the phase 3 3475A-D77 trial evaluating subcutaneous pembrolizumab in ...

Compared to the IV infusion of the blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda, subcutaneous Keytruda can cut the time spent in chemotherapy.

Enriqueta Felip, MD, PhD, discusses the phase 3 3475A-D77 study of subcutaneous pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy in metastatic non–small cell lung cancer.

intravenous (IV) vitamin C to chemotherapy doubles the overall survival of patients with late-stage metastatic pancreatic cancer from eight months to 16 months. This is a deadly disease with very ...

Evidence for chemotherapy-induced cognitive changes comes from studies that have used neuropsychological testing, imaging (structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron ...

Stage I/II Involved-field radiotherapy of at least 50 Gy, followed by chemotherapy with non-MDR-dependent drugs Alternative: concurrent radiochemotherapy at a dose of more than 50 Gy followed by ...