Discovering that you or a loved one has cancer for the first time can be incredibly scary. You may not know how long you have to live.
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Archive for the ‘Cancer’ category
Fighting the Cancer Battle
June 19th, 2010
What is Cancer – Conditions and Symptoms
June 19th, 2010Cancer can be defined as a state whereby the human cell goes trophoblastic. This is a process whereby the human cell tends to multiply uncontrollably. The affected part of the body has its cells grow, divide and multiply uncontrollably thereby forming a lump.
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New Genetic Risk For Testicular Cancer
June 19th, 2010There is a genetic link to many types of cancer. A new study finds several genes that are associated with testicular cancer. This brings the total number of genes linked with this type of cancer to six.
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Cancer Treatments – How Radiation Therapy Differs From Chemotherapy
June 19th, 2010Radiation therapy uses high-energy to shrink, damage or destroy cancer cells, and also is used to ease symptoms in advanced cancer. Chemotherapy uses different strategies to stop cancer cells from dividing, and is delivered to the whole body.
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Early Signs of Cervical Cancer – Medical Science Article
June 19th, 2010The cervix is a part of female reproductive system. It is the narrow base of the uterus which connects the uterus with the vagina. During labor it dilates and the fetus passes from uterus to the vagina.
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Eating to Prevent Cancer
June 19th, 2010Studies have shown that our eating habits have a huge effect on our chances of being diagnosed with cancer. By eating a proper diet including certain foods know to have cancer fighting properties we can help our body to better fight or prevent cancer.
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Sugar May Raise Pancreatic Cancer Risk
June 19th, 2010Pancreatic cancer is a deadly form of the disease. A new study finds that consuming sugary processed foods may increase one’s risk of developing the disease. In contrast, consuming carbohydrates like fruit, which contain natural sugars, may reduce one’s risk.
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CRP Tests and Cancer
June 19th, 2010It was about a year ago now that I wrote my most popular article on CRP and cancer. CRP, for those that don’t know is a blood test that measures the amount of protein (called C-Reactive Protein) in your blood.
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Cancer and Constipation
June 19th, 2010It seems as if when you get diagnosed with cancer, and you start some form of treatment, you also get a case of constipation. Suddenly the bowels stop working like they are supposed to. So, the doctor starts prescribing some form of medicine that is supposed to get your bowels to move again. Cancer and constipation seem to go hand in hand.
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Cancer Research and Funding
June 19th, 2010When my grandfather died from kidney cancer two years before I was born, there were no real treatments available to him at the time. Besides this, his cancer was caught in the later stages after it had already metastasized.
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