Posts Tagged ‘Chemotherapy ’
Thousands sign petition for free dental care for cancer patients
Over 100,000 people have signed a petition calling for free dental care for cancer patients. Michele Solak decided to launch the petition after discovering that treatments, such as radiotherapy and chemotherapy, can have a negative impact on oral health. Michele was diagnosed with breast cancer, and during treatment, she noticed a significant change in her […]
Dental researcher gets $720k grant
A University of Nebraska dentistry researcher has been given a $720,000 grant. Greg Oakley, who is based at the university’s College of Dentistry in Omaha, was awarded the funding by American Cancer Society. He is currently researching techniques which will make chemotherapy more successful by researching damaged DNA and self-repairing of cells. By researching which […]
