Earlier this year, physician Edward Greeno discovered that one of his patients had missed a dose of capecitabine, the oral chemotherapy drug he had prescribed to treat her colorectal cancer. But he ...

Temozolomide (TMZ) is a widely prescribed chemotherapy drug used post-surgery and radiation to slow cancer progression. Many patients are unaware that oral chemotherapy like Temozolomide is ...

The technology combines the chemotherapy drug capecitabine ... dose and type of oral chemotherapy taken. This information, as well as data on rest, activity, and resting heart rate, can be ...

This promising discovery could lead the way for improved treatments for cancer patients experiencing severe mouth ulcers during chemotherapy. Oral mucositis affects many cancer patients undergoing ...

Currently there is no intervention that completely prevents chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis ... results of a single small trial, this drug should be reserved for patients not responding ...