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Colon Cancer - Aspirin May Prevent It!
Maybe it's the American love of red meat, maybe it's genetics. Either way you slice however, colon cancer (colon CA) is in the public eye as one the most common types of cancer in the U.S. today.
Lung cancer' the 'Sign' we often ignored by says author Abdul Haye Amin?'
Most individual's face in life biggest killer disease of all the 'Lung Cancers' Bilingual's Abdul Haye Amin Investigate into the dangerous symptoms to find out the
Breast Cancer Symptoms - Key to Early Detection For Complete Cure
Women can check breast cancer symptoms by themselves like pain in nipples, swelling and distortion in breasts. For removing any doubt of breast cancer women should go for regular check up to doctor.
Treatment of Early-Stage Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Less Proves More
Dr. Bruce Cheson reports a study that indicates reduced treatment in Hodgkin's lymphoma patients with low-risk disease results in fewer toxicities and no reduction in efficacy.
HIFU Clinical Trials
HIFU, or High Intensity Focused Ultrasound, is a newer prostate cancer treatment that serves as an alternative to surgery or radiation. HIFU has been available in Europe for over a decade, and in Canada since 2003. The first North American clinic opened in Toronto in 2005. The procedure is currently
Can the Oncologist's Attitude Affect Patient Outcomes?
A groundbreaking study looks at the oncologist-patient relationship and finds that a doctor's ‘negative' attitude can influence the intended message, patient depression, and possibly outcomes.
Panel: Rocket Fuel Chemical in Water Is Safe
A chemical found in rocket fuel and present in drinking water supplies across the United States is less dangerous to humans than federal regulators had previously thought, according to a report.
CROSS: New Standard for Esophageal Neoadjuvant Therapy?
Dr. Alok Khorana reports on a study that assesses preoperative chemoradiation for resectable esophageal cancer, compared with surgery alone, as a therapeutic option, but should it be standard care?
Costlier Breast Cancer Treatments Linked to Better Survival
Study shows recent advances help improve odds, but medical bills are rising
Things to Note About Cancer
Cancer is a disease that has been on the rise over the years. This can be seen by the number of new cases in hospitals and cancer clinics. Some few years back cancer used to ...
5 Risk Factors for Skin Cancer People Must Consider
Nearly everyone knows that skin cancer is a very real possibility, but few are aware of exactly how little it takes to prevent this potentially deadly illness. More than one million people are diagnosed each year with various forms of skin cancer. Colorado Springs residents aren't an exception
Da Vinci Prostatectomy - A New Treatment For Prostate Cancer
If you or a loved one of yours has prostate cancer, you should be aware that there is a treatment.This treatment is called a da vinci prostatectomy.This method of treatment is now the number one treatment option in the United States.This new procedure is minimally invasive thereby reducing a number
Support for GIST Patients
Gist disease spreads from one body part to another. There is an original site from where GIST often spreads to distant locations. The disease does not produce any symptoms at initial stage. Life Raft
Can I Change Doctors?
Can you change doctors? Are you allowed to switch doctors? What are some things to consider before changing doctors?
Kidney Cancer Symptoms
Kidney cancer has direct links to a person's urine because the kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste products out of our blood. And like other forms of cancer, kidney cancer may not immediately produce symptoms or, if and when symptoms do appear they may have done so for reasons other th
Warning Over Sunburn 'Tattoo' Trend
Doctors are warning of a dangerous new craze called "sunburn art" that's said to be growing in popularity among young people.
How to Lower Prostate Cancer Risk With Better Nutrition
Prostate cancer risk factors increase for individuals who do not focus on taking care of their bodies or their health. Among many environmental and genetic factors simply practicing better nutrition can lower your risk of prostate cancer and can even increase your overall mortality rate as prostate
Natural Killer Cells using Advanced Natural Cancer Treatment and Alternative Cancer Treatment for Me
New Hope for Stage 4 Cancer Patients - Envita's Proprietary Immunotherapy a Natural Cancer Treatment and Alternative Cancer Treatment strategy Fight Against Stage 4 Cancer and Melanoma Bolstered by Immunotherapy an Alternative Cancer Treatment and ...
Lung Cancer-Home Treatment
During treatment for any stage of lung cancer, you can manage some side effects that may accompany lung cancer or cancer treatment. If your doctor has given you instructions or medications to treat these symptoms, be sure to follow them. In general, healt