FDA issued an advisory last week to remind patients, healthcare professionals, and caregivers about potentially serious hazards of using skin numbing products, also known as "topical anesthetics" (
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Receiving cancer treatment, including chemotherapy, can be a very frightening experience. It may feel as if you are placing your life completely in the hands of your doctors and nurses. In a very r
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