Chemotherapy - A Cure For Cancer Through Chemicals

6/6/2019 7:09:00 PM 17

Chemotherapy is way to treat cancer via chemical drugs. Chemotherapy prevents the cancerous cells from growing and stops spreading in the body. Know more about chemotherapy, facts, drugs, treatments, side effects etc.

7 Misunderstandings About Cancer

6/6/2019 7:21:00 PM 15

Misunderstandings, be them from doctors or patients, can only serve to keep the cancer returning post-treatment if indeed there has not been death. To avoid this it is necessary to identify and act on these misunderstandings. Here are 7 common misunderstandings about cancer.

Gastrointestinal Nurse Navigation: A Novel Role

6/6/2019 7:22:00 PM 13

Get tips on developing a GI Nurse Navigator role as part of a multidisciplinary GI cancer program & find out more about the importance of tracking specific quality metrics.

Coping Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

6/6/2019 7:31:00 PM 13

Patients with head and neck cancer need education on the amount and severity of side effects and should be appraised of potential difficulties with scheduling, driving, and other logistic issues.

How Many People Die From Cancer Each Year?

6/7/2019 7:37:00 AM 12

Cancer continues to be a major disease for those in developed countries. The numbers for those that are dying of cancer in the world are increasing. 2007 was one of the last years recorded, and 7.9 million people died of cancer. That number is slated to increase to 11.5 million by the year 2030. For

Signs of Skin Cancer Are Too Often Ignored

6/7/2019 7:47:00 AM 13

Although we live in our skin 24 hours a day, experts say most of us don't pay as much attention to it as we should, particularly in noticing slight changes that could signal melanoma, a potentially deadly skin cancer.

Green Tea - Why it's Good for Mesothelioma

6/7/2019 7:54:00 AM 20

One of the rarest forms of cancer is the mesothelioma cancer.This is a form of cancer that affects the lining of the lungs but it is different from lung cancer.

Mesothelioma Living In Your Body

6/7/2019 8:04:00 AM 16

Are you working in a place that has a big risk? Lots of work that demands we face the risk of occupational hazards, one of which is mesothelioma resulting from asbestos. A View of Mesothelioma ...

Abscess

6/7/2019 8:04:00 AM 14

Ovarian cancer surgery can lead to the formation of an abscess. What is an abscess? Should you be concerned about an abscess forming after your sugery? Learn more here.

Ask the Experts - Therapy for Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer?

6/7/2019 8:28:00 AM 11

In particular, which chemotherapy protocols, if any, should be considered?

Cervical Cancer Signs That You Need to Be Aware Of!

6/7/2019 8:31:00 AM 22

Cervical cancer has been established as the second most common cancer that usually occurs in women and is second to breast cancer. Every year, there is an estimate of over 20,000 women in the world experiences cervical cancer early symptoms. This type of cancer is malignant neoplasm of the cervix ut

The Best Efforts To Handle The Cancer So Far

6/7/2019 8:32:00 AM 11

There is not a single person in this world would ever want to deal with the cancer. So far, even the most sophisticated medical treatment couldn't heal the cancer. So far, the medical treatment could ...

Stages of Breast Cancer

6/7/2019 8:42:00 AM 12

Most breast cancer is a type of carcinoma (cancer of epithelial cells, which line tissues in the body) that starts in either the ducts that lead milk to the nipple (most common) or in the lobules, where milk itself is produced, according to Medline Plus. To help diagnose and treat breast...

What Types of Closed Cell Rigid Insulation Are Waterproof?

6/7/2019 8:49:00 AM 6

Expanded polystyrene, or XPS, extruded polystyrene, or EPS, and polyisocyanurate, or polyiso, are the three main types of rigid, closed-cell insulation materials. Each type is used in a variety of applications and under conditions where resistance to water and moisture is critical. Rigid insulation

Predictive Value of Symptoms for Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer

6/10/2019 5:08:00 AM 8

Ovarian cancer symptoms may come too late to be useful for early disease detection.

Testicular Cancer Symptoms

6/10/2019 6:00:00 AM 10

Lance Armstrong, the well-known US cyclist is recovering from testicular cancer. He disregarded the potential testicular cancer symptoms and attributed the pain to too much exercise.

National Health Advisory Issued for Radon

6/10/2019 6:00:00 AM 9

The U.S. surgeon general is warning the American public about the health dangers of breathing indoor radon.

Salivary Gland Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]-General Information Ab

6/10/2019 6:15:00 AM 15

Salivary gland cancer is a rare disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the salivary glands.

Breast Cancer Facts

6/10/2019 6:24:00 AM 11

The breast cancer signs and symptoms can be widely different for every woman. Some experience lumps, some experience skin changes that appear quite drastic and other women get no definite signs of bre

Prognosis of Breast Cancer That has Spread to the Lungs

6/10/2019 6:25:00 AM 13

Making a breast cancer prognosis isn't always a simple cut-and-dried process. This is also true for breast cancer that has spread to the lungs. Several factors can affect the prognosis, according to the American Cancer Society. Those factors can include age, health, and tumor characteristics (see Re