Side Effect Management
Physical Therapy Helps Women Recover Arm Mobility After Lymph Node Surgery
February 13th 2018“Our take home message here is that all women receiving lymph node dissection, whether it is axillary or sentinel, should receive physical therapy to regain range of motion more quickly after surgery, and thus, help maintain physical functioning,” said Electra D. Paskett, Ph.D., MO.
Inner-Ear Buildup of Cisplatin May Cause Hearing Loss
January 5th 2018“As the population of cancer survivors continues to grow, so does the importance of addressing the long-term sequelae of cancer treatment,” the authors wrote. “This hearing loss can result in multifaceted decrease in quality of life, and in pediatric patients it can impact social and academic development.”