Special note: New evidence now states that people can drink CLEAR liquids up to 2 hours before surgery. This goes for children as well. If your hospital is not up to date on this, tell them to look at this information Evidence-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Review Journal Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 166 – 280 May 2006 This was discussed in the New York Times Q&A Science section on November 28, 2011 confirming that it was safe for adults to drink CLEAR liquids (FYI milk is NOT a clear liquid, or is coffee).
Cancer Types
- ChemoBrain - articles of interest
- Bladder cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- GIST/Endocrine Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer (including tongue)
- Kidney Cancer
- Leukemia
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer (NSCLC and Small cell)
- Lymphoma
- Melanoma
- Mesothelioma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Ovarian Cancer (Gyn cancers)
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Skin cancer (except Melanoma)
- Testicular Cancer