Neoadjuvant therapy aims to reduce the size or extent of the cancer before using radical treatment intervention, thus making procedures easier and more likely to succeed, and reducing the consequences of a more extensive treatment technique that would be required if the tumor wasn't reduced in size or extent.
LOS ANGELES - Actress-writer Carrie Hamilton, the 38-year-old daughter of comedian Carol Burnett, died on Sunday due to complications from cancer. Burnett publicist Deborah Kelman said Hamilton died at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
Brooke Greenberg(left) (Photo courtesy of Howardâ¦). October 30, 2013 | By Nayana Davis, The Baltimore Sun. A Reisterstown woman who at 20 retained the appearance of a toddler as the result of a rare genetic disorder has died. Brooke Greenberg died Oct. 24, her father, Howard Greenberg, said. She was a very special child, he said. She gave nothing but love.. Because of her condition, Greenberg, who has been profiled by several national media outlets, suffered from multiple medical issues.