If you were given a 23 % chance of surviving crossing the highway – would you cross it or find another way of getting there? This percentage is what is given or perhaps not ever told to every woman facing metastatic breast cancer. Faced with this percentage of surviving...
You have pain and cancer; your doctor reaches for his script pad and orders: 7,8-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-17-methyl-(5α, 6α)-morphinan-3,6-diol. Morphine. A widely and commonly used opiate, it is in fact the earliest of painkillers, isolated in 1803 by Sertürner. It is today still the most commonly used pain killer. But besides trying...
Ever wish you could ask an expert in cancer a question and get a straight scientific answer? Having the the opportunity to pick a brain of an expert would be sensational but too often it is just a dream; until today. A cancer expert in research and science, unaffiliated...