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How AI and machine learning trends are impacting healthcare

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

For instance, in oncology, agentic AI can process data from medical records, genetic profiles and treatment responses to recommend personalised chemotherapy protocols, potentially improving outcomes and minimising side effects.

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How to explain CBD vs. marijuana to patients

The Checkup by Singlecare

Two other medications, dronabinol and nabilone, are synthetically produced to mimic THC. They are prescribed to increase appetite in patients receiving chemotherapy. By thoroughly reviewing medication records and medical history, pharmacists can provide recommendations for safely consuming CBD or marijuana products.

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Oncology Precision Medicine: A Symphony of Hope for Cancer Patients

Roots Analysis

Currently, several conventional approaches, such as surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and immunotherapy are available for treating cancer. According to the World Health Organization, the global burden for cancer is likely to witness a 60% increase by the end of 2040.

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Navigating a cancer diagnosis

The Checkup by Singlecare

This is a great place to go when you’re having trouble interpreting your medical records. Chemotherapy Chemotherapy involves using medications that target rapidly dividing cells. Patients often receive a combination of chemotherapy drugs, each serving a distinct purpose.

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Navigating a cancer diagnosis

The Checkup by Singlecare

This is a great place to go when you’re having trouble interpreting your medical records. Chemotherapy Chemotherapy involves using medications that target rapidly dividing cells. Patients often receive a combination of chemotherapy drugs, each serving a distinct purpose.