Archives: August 2020

• Fighting Breast Cancer in Texas Neighborhoods

  August 26, 2020
  Irving, Texas – Aug 26, 2020 –Las Colinas Cancer Center is a reputable cancer care center committed to helping patients fight breast cancer in Texas neighborhoods.The center understands the factors and circumstances contributing to the rise in breast cancer incidences and mortality rates. Las Colinas Cancer Center helps patients understand their breast cancer diagnosis and manage treatment. The facility offers...read more

• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Could Be Colorectal Cancer

  More than 3 million Americans live with inflammatory bowel disease. The two main types of inflammatory disease - Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis - markedly increase a patient’s colon cancer risk. IBD and colorectal cancer have increased inflammation in the colon, which can lead to the formation of atypical cells in the colon; the cells that can develop into cancer. You...read more

• Men and Women Can Feel Different Side Effects after Chemotherapy

  Chemotherapy is a method of cancer treatment that involves the use of chemical agents to manage cancer. Cancer researchers believe that gender influences the type and rate at which cancer grows. Men have a higher likelihood of getting cancer than women. But women are at a higher risk of getting specific cancer types. First-line Chemotherapy Research The study was based on...read more

• Less Clinical Challenges in Colorectal Cancer Treatment

  In an attempt to treat and prevent colorectal cancer, oncologists are integrating immunotherapy with chemotherapy. For a patient to have high chances of survival, the two drugs, nivolumab and ipilimumab, are both combined for cancer treatment instead of using a single one. However, the mixture is relatively toxic. In comparing the two applicable methods for cancer treatment, there is a slight...read more