Cancer & Oncology

Pregnancy and Chemo a Risky Combo

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Women who develop cancer are often faced with the possibility of being left unable to bear children as a result of chemotherapy-induced infertility. One option is to undergo an in vitro fertilization procedure, or IVF, to have some eggs removed and embryos created and frozen before starting ...

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What is Mesothelioma (Asbestos Cancer)?

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Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer that is believed to affect around 2000 people in the UK each year. It develops when the cells of the mesothelium (a thin membrane that covers the chest and abdomen) start to multiply in a rapid and uncontrollable way and can take up to 60 years to fully develop.

Colorectal Cancer Diet

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Colorectal cancer is a cancer of the large intestine that often starts out as benign polyps along the walls of either the colon or the rectum. While not all polyps become cancerous, there is always the potential, especially within this area of the body, making screening an important part of cancer p

Radiation Treatment for Lung Cancer Nodules

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The leading cause of cancer death in the United States is lung cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, there are as many as 170,000 new cases every year, and lung cancer kills more people than breast, prostrate, and colon cancer combined. Nodules in the lung are small, brownish, round spot

Causes of Testicular Cancer and Information

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Testicular cancer is cancer of the reproductive glands located in the scrotum of the male body that starts in the testicles. As with any other cancer, the exact cause of testicular cancer is unknown at this time. However, there are several risk factors that can make one more susceptible to the devel

"Cancer can be Cured," Claims Dr Hulda Regehr Clark ND

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Dr. Hulda Regehr Clark N.D. a Canadian researcher in the field of alternative and complementary medicine claims "cancer can be cured!" She wrote five books, three devoted to cancer to explain her amazing assertion. "Century Nutrition", the name of her Mexican Clinic, was designed

First Line Therapy

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Learn what is meant by first line therapy, and how it is used in the treatment of leukemia and lymphoma.

Avastin May Stop Rectal Cancer Spread

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Adding the targeted anticancer drug Avastin to standard treatment stopped cancer spread in 22 of 24 patients with rectal tumors, researchers report.

Dry Mouth Treatment for Cancer Patients

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One of the common side effects of cancer treatments is dry mouth, or xerostomia. The treatments for dry mouth are fairly easy to perform, but complications can arise if you're not careful. That's why it's important to speak with your doctor and your dentist before you start any regime

Breast Cancer Patients With Bone Metastases

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A characteristic feature of many cancer types is their ability to metastasise to the skeleton. At the skeletal site of metastatic invasion, the bone metabolism is dysregulated and bone resorption or bone formation, or both, is upregulated.

Can Green Tea Improve Your Chances of Surviving Breast Cancer?

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Breast cancer is one of the most frightening diseases faced by todays women. In fact, breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women, after nonmelanoma skin cancer. About 13% of American women will develop breast cancer at some point in their lifetime. And, it is the second leading cause

Understanding Cancer And What You Need To Know About It To Overcome It

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To beat cancer you need to understand it which is not difficult with the information available today. People who fear cancer are those that are ignorant about its causes and why it has suddenly appeared so they have to put their faith in our medical system which is our doctors and specialists. Cance