Supportive services in oncology focus on improving the quality of life for patients undergoing cancer treatment. These services are designed to manage symptoms, alleviate pain, address emotional and psychological concerns, and provide holistic care to patients and their families throughout the cancer journey. Supportive care works alongside curative treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation, or surgery. […]
Precision therapy, also known as precision medicine, is a cutting-edge approach to cancer treatment that considers the individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle for each person. Unlike traditional treatments that take a one-size-fits-all approach, precision therapy targets the specific genetic mutations and molecular characteristics of a patient’s tumor. This helps doctors select the most […]
Immunotherapy is a revolutionary approach to cancer treatment that harnesses the body’s own immune system to recognize, target, and destroy cancer cells. Unlike traditional treatments that act directly on the tumor, immunotherapy works by stimulating or enhancing the natural defenses of the body to fight cancer more effectively. It is a promising option for patients […]
Targeted therapy is a specialized form of cancer treatment that uses drugs to target specific genes, proteins, or the tissue environment that contributes to cancer growth and survival. Unlike traditional chemotherapy, which affects both cancerous and healthy cells, targeted therapy focuses only on cancer cells, reducing damage to normal cells and minimizing side effects. This […]
Chemotherapy daycare is a specialized facility that allows cancer patients to receive chemotherapy treatment without the need for overnight hospitalization. These centers are designed to provide a comfortable, safe, and efficient environment where patients can receive intravenous or oral chemotherapy and return home the same day. It offers the benefits of expert supervision, quick access […]