Cancer Treatment, Research & Prevention Shyamali Singhal Cancer Treatment, Research & Prevention Shyamali Singhal

June Is Cancer Immunotherapy Month

When the body is challenged by various pathogens, the inherent immune system initiates a series of actions to recognize the specific molecules and uprise a defense against the intruders. When it comes to cancer immunotherapy, much of the focus has been on the adaptive immune system, especially the T cell that is able to precisely target and eradicate tumor cells. This is why it’s so important to raise awareness of immunotherapy.

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Self-Care Shyamali Singhal Self-Care Shyamali Singhal

Springtime And Haircare

 It's definitely time to start thinking about spring. The chances of going to faraway countries are not high with the quarantine still going on, but this time of year gives us much to look ahead to. While we might be psychologically ready to move from winter to spring, our hair could require a little help.

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Research & Prevention Shyamali Singhal Research & Prevention Shyamali Singhal

Latex Gloves And The Skin And Nail Problems They Can Cause

With coronavirus gaining momentum all around the world, more and more people are becoming aware of how important is to self-isolate and wear protection when in contact with people. But prolonged contact with latex in latex gloves can cause some skin and nail problems. In this blog, we discuss some of those issues, and how to avoid and reduce them.

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Coping, Patient Resources, Survivorship, Self-Care Shyamali Singhal Coping, Patient Resources, Survivorship, Self-Care Shyamali Singhal

Keeping Your Self-Esteem Up After a Mastectomy

The road to breast reconstruction starts following the diagnosis of breast cancer. About 1 in 8 women in America will develop breast cancer in their life. Coping with body image is an age-old tradition for women. The loss of a woman's breasts to cancer can affect her self-esteem, her sex drive, and just how she feels about herself as a woman.

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