Compensation for Patients with Prostate Cancer Begins
Lithuania starts compensating a medication for prostate cancer patients, which has shown to prolong survival, slow disease progression, and alleviate symptoms according to clinical trials.
What is the effect of fasting on the effectiveness of medications and chemotherapy?
A program on Al Jazeera discusses the potential benefits of fasting on health and medication effectiveness, especially for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Bahia signs partnership with India for the production of cancer medications in the state
The state of Bahia, Brazil, has formalized a partnership with India to produce high-complexity cancer medications.
Biathlete Rebecca Passler: The Story of the Doping Substance in Her Mother's Cancer Medication
Biathlete Rebecca Passler faces a doping scandal after a banned substance was found in her system during a doping control, linked to medication used for her mother's breast cancer treatment.
Medication in Mice is Not the Same as Medication in Humans: About How the Report of Scientists Finding a Cure for Pancreatic Cancer Inflated
Recent claims of a breakthrough cure for pancreatic cancer by Spanish scientists have led to overwhelming inquiries from patients, but the implications of such a treatment's effectiveness in humans remain uncertain.
The drama of Luna: she is 13 years old, undergoing chemotherapy, hasn't received a key medication for three months, and could be evicted
Luna, a 13-year-old girl from Loreto, is undergoing chemotherapy for bone cancer but has been without essential vitamins and housing support in Buenos Aires for three months.
Start of the distribution process for high-cost medications through private pharmacies
Starting today, high-cost medications will be distributed through private pharmacies for patients suffering from cancer and multiple sclerosis, with around 23,000 prescriptions expected monthly.
Action 'Don't Leave Cancer Patients Without Medicine!' at the Saeima Building
On World Cancer Day, the 'Onkoalianse' organization held a protest outside the Saeima building to highlight the urgent need for cancer medication amid an emerging crisis in Latvia.
A Slow Death: The Siege of Gaza and the Shortage of Medications Turns Cancer into a Death Sentence
The article discusses how the ongoing siege and lack of medical supplies in Gaza have made cancer treatment nearly impossible, leaving patients like Abdallah al-Hessi’s mother facing dire consequences.
Mexican seeks to revolutionize cancer treatment: microfibers that attack the tumor and protect healthy organs
A new Mexican technology proposes administering chemotherapy for cervical cancer directly inside the vaginal cavity as a suppository to release the medication at the tumor site and avoid adverse effects of intravenous chemotherapy.
Health reports supply problems with a cancer medication
The Spanish Health Ministry has reported supply issues with the cancer medication 'Tronoxal', expecting to resolve the problems by April while working to expedite the timeline.
The Prosecutor's Office opens an investigation into the death of two cancer patients in Burgos
The Prosecutor's Office of Burgos has initiated an investigation into the deaths of two cancer patients at the University Hospital of Burgos due to a medication error that led to them receiving six times the prescribed dosage.
The concentration of the drug that killed two cancer patients at the Burgos Hospital was six times higher than recommended
Two cancer patients died at Burgos Hospital due to a human error in the preparation of a medication, which was administered at six times the recommended concentration.
Two cancer patients die at Burgos Hospital due to a medication preparation failure
Two cancer patients have died at the University Hospital of Burgos due to a medication preparation error, with three others affected, one in the ICU, as the health authorities of Castilla y León take responsibility for the incident.