chemotherapy heart

Surgery is an effective way to remove the diseased tissue from cancer patients, but, unfortunately, some mesothelioma patients will discover they're not good candidates. For those who need to turn to more mesothelioma treatment options, both chemotherapy and radiation can luckily be very valuable avenues. These forms of therapy are designed to kill off abnormal cells from the disease. Unfortunately, the effects of these treatments are rarely isolated to the areas where they're supposed to work. Sure, they kill abnormal cells, but they can sometimes hurt healthy, functional cells as well. This … [Read more...]