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Nausea and vomiting are potential side effects of many cancer treatments, affecting approximately 80% of cancer patients. Feeling like you’re going to throw up and/or actually vomiting make life with cancer much more difficult. Thankfully, there is good news: nausea and vomiting caused by cancer treatment can be controlled and even prevented. Causes of Nausea…

One possible side effect of cancer, and one that is often feared by patients — especially women — is hair loss. Not every treatment will cause hair loss. Your cancer care team will know if your specific treatment plan has a known side effect of hair loss. It’s most common with some chemotherapies but could…