She had no plans for what actually happened: founding Delaware Head Huggers, a one-woman organization that has donated more than 45,000 hand-knitted hats to cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy ...

Usually, Original Medicare Parts A and B do not cover wigs for cancer patients. However, some Medicare Advantage plans might cover the costs when needed due to hair loss from chemotherapy.

One of the most challenging parts of cancer treatment is the hair loss, but thanks to one non-profit, it doesn't have to be.

Now more New Jersey patients will be able to get a head start on how best to treat their disease due to a new law that requires insurance companies to cover biomarker testing.

“Some people are very open and may lean on their support network for help, but others might be more private or feel ...

An immunotherapy treatment has been found to ‘change the world’ for head and neck cancer patients by giving them an extra two and a half years before the disease worsens or comes back. During ...

While it can help with early detection and targeted treatment for Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis and more, it is particularly impactful for cancer patients. Timing is everything when it ...

Patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer who received the immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab before, during and after standard-of-care surgery had longer event-free survival ...

AN immune boosting drug can stave off throat cancer for years longer than current treatments, a trial found. Recovering head and neck cancer patients treated with pembrolizumab, also known as Keytr… ...

Preclinical studies suggest ivermectin may be effective against some cancer cell lines in high doses, Johnson said. In a 2021 ...

In a mid-stage trial, 79% of patients with newly diagnosed metastatic head and neck cancer lived for at least one year ...