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Certain spices may help prevent and treat skin cancer, but more human trials are needed.

Adverse events in lung cancer treatments increase fear, anxiety, and depression, with newer therapies causing fewer side effects.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause skin reactions, so dermatologists must manage these effects.

Older adults have a high rate of skin cancers like basal cell carcinoma and melanoma, mainly due to UV exposure and age.

Prostate cancer prevention includes diet changes, supplements, and medications, with more answers expected soon.

The document concludes that targeting the androgen receptor may be a promising breast cancer treatment, especially for certain types.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

African American men with prostate cancer have more androgen receptor mutations, which may lead to more aggressive cancer compared to Caucasian American men.

Gemcitabine and paclitaxel are effective and safe as first-line treatment for metastatic breast cancer.

Early-onset baldness is linked to a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer in African-American men, especially before age 60.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Grape seed extract may safely and effectively help prevent lung cancer.

The combination of gemcitabine and vinorelbine is effective and safe for treating elderly patients with advanced breast cancer previously treated with anthracyclines and taxanes.

New targeted cancer drugs can cause skin side effects, and managing them requires patient education and timely care.

Breast cancer may be detectable through changes in scalp hair lipids.

Chemotherapy for prostate, bladder, and testicular cancer patients commonly causes hair loss, fatigue, and decreased appetite.

Male pattern baldness may predict prostate cancer risk.

Patients with metabolic syndrome had lower Gleason scores when diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors; new drugs and better diagnosis are in development, but funding and industry commitment are challenges.

Nurses are crucial in managing chemotherapy side effects for ovarian cancer patients to improve their quality of life.

Spironolactone may make some cancer treatments more effective by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells survive.

Certain genetic variants increase the risk of resistance to hormone therapy in prostate cancer patients.

Birth control pills slightly increase the risk of breast cancer, especially if used before the first full-term pregnancy.

Giving docetaxel weekly at 40 mg/m² is manageable and has low toxicity for cancer patients.

Endocrine therapies for cancer significantly increase the risk of hair loss.

The study created a test that found hormonal and toxic effects in plant and fungal extracts using prostate cancer cells.

Treat limited stage small cell lung cancer with chemotherapy and radiation, and consider preventive brain radiation for better survival chances.

Puerto Rican children with cancer often experience symptoms like irritability, nausea, and hair loss, and need better education and continuous symptom management.

Boron neutron capture therapy for head and neck cancer can cause side effects like mouth sores and skin irritation, which vary depending on where the treatment is aimed.

Saw palmetto supplements may reduce prostate cancer cell growth without being toxic.