New research just published online by JNCCN-; Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network finds that for many commonly used treatment regimens targeting metastatic gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, such as FOLFOX, FOLFIRI, or FOLFIRINOX, it is possible to administer 5-FU solely through continuous infusion, minus the bolus (quick-delivery via intravenous push) component, without negatively affecting patient outcomes.
Just five minutes of activity a day could reduce blood pressure
Modest daily exercise, as little as five minutes, is linked to lower blood pressure, with significant benefits from longer activity durations.