Musella Foundation Copay Assistance Program is now open! If you think you may need assistance paying for these covered treatments, apply. Do not feel awkward asking for help. One of our main objectives is to help reduce the stress in your life! The other one is to speed up the search for the cure!
xCures announces the launch of a Compassionate Use program for ulixertinib (BVD-523) This compassionate use program is for Glioblastoma (and any other cancer) patients who have mutations in the MAPK pathway including these mutations: KRAS, NRAS, HRAS, BRAF, MEK, and ERK, Take a look at your pathoilogy report and see if any of those mutations are present. If they are, ask your doctor about this program.
Disclaimer: I own stock in xCures and work as a paid consultant for them.
Treatment Outcomes of Persistent Radiation-Induced Alopecia in Patients With Cancer
Radiation induced alopecia is hair loss due to damage from radiation therapy. This article talks about how to treat it, starting with something really easy - rubbing a cream on the skin. This resulted in complete response in 16% of people but it helped 82% of the people who tried it. If that doesn't work, there are harder things to try. So if you have a bald spot from radiation and it bothers you, go to a dermatologist and show them this article!
