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Fish Oil Could Possibly Interfere With Chemotherapy

Research suggests supplements, and certain fish, might reduce effect of chemotherapy
Intraperitoneal chemotherapy offers lasting benefit for patients with advanced ovarian cancer

Intraperitoneal Chemo Offers Lasting Benefit in Ovarian Cancer

Risk of death decreases by 12 percent for every IP chemotherapy cycle completed
For patients with early-stage and advanced-stage non-small-cell lung cancer with pre-existing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Pulmonologist Management Beneficial in NSCLC

Improved rates of stage-specific treatment for early-, advanced-stage NSCLC with comorbid COPD
For patients with breast cancer

Goserelin Protects Against Ovarian Failure in Breast Cancer

Randomized trial shows reduction in ovarian failure and more pregnancy for chemo + goserelin
All patients undergoing chemotherapy or immunosuppressive therapies should undergo routine screening for active or prior hepatitis B viral infection

Hepatitis B Screening Endorsed Pre-Immunosuppressive Tx

Antiviral tx recommended to prevent reactivation for those found to be hepatitis B surface antigen-positive
For patients with head and neck cancers undergoing radiation therapy

Exercise Regimen Beneficial in Head, Neck CA Radiation Tx

Significant benefits of exercise regimen in reducing percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement