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Oncology

'Magic mouthwash' rinses not so magical for oral mucositis pain
Oral care plus homemade salt and sodium bicarbonate mouthwash rinses are preferred
Young adults not immune to colon cancer, shouldn't ignore signs based on age: experts

Hundreds of Ontario patients didn't receive full doses of cancer drug: agency
Study finds too many colorectal cancers are found too late

About 29% of colorectal cancers are diagnosed at stage 3, and 20% are diagnosed at stage 4
CHUM working on immune cell infusion to treat cancer patients
Thousands of Canadian breast cancer patients will reap reward of no-chemo study: Experts

The results of the study revealed that a stunning 70% of women with early-stage estrogen-positive breast cancer and no lymph-node spread could safely dodge chemotherapy
Natural health products: How to assess the potential benefits and risks in patients with cancer
Kisqali: new oral kinase inhibitor for breast cancer in postmenopausal women

Used with letrozole, it prolongs progression-free survival compared to letrozole alone
Environmental contamination by antineoplastic drugs common in oncology pharmacy and patient care areas

Nearly half of surface sites tested at 83 Canadian centres had traces of at least one antineoplastic drug
Health inequities increase risk of some cancers, Ontario report finds

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