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Choosing A Prostate Cancer Treatment
AHRQ Report: No Single Treatment For Prostate Cancer Proven Superior
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Cancer Research Studies
Cancer patients may participate in clinical trials to be among the first to benefit from new cancer treatments. Doctors organize research studies in three phases.
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Cancer Survival Rates
You must learn how researchers formulate cancer statistics so you can make informed treatment decisions and engage in better communication with your doctor.
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Cancer Treatment in Old Age
Cancer is largely a disease of older people. As a person ages, molecular, cellular, and physiological changes in the body influence the development of cancer. These factors also influence responses to treatment. Sociological factors also influence decisions to treat the older patient.
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Cannabinoids for Cancer Treatment
Medical marijuana is a highly contentious subject, and laws greatly restrict its use in patients. However, it has proven benefits in palliative care, and research is showing that it has great potential as an anticancer agent.
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Conventional vs. Unconventional Cancer Treatments
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Financial Aid for Cancer Patients
Cancer places a tremendous financial burden on patients, even when health insurance is in place. Many organizations can help.
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Find the Best Cancer Hospital
You must consider several criteria when choosing the best cancer hospital for you or your loved one.
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Finding a Second Opinion
It's common for cancer patients to seek a second opinion, and some insurance companies require it.
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Long-term Detrimental Effects of Cancer Treatments
The traditional cancer therapies of radiation, chemotherapy and surgery can have permanent adverse effects on the patient. The scientific community is now aware of these problems, and has published a large body of studies on the subject. An ongoing study of cancer survivors seeks to establish programs for the prevention and early detection of long-term effects of cancer treatments.
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Medical Supplies for Cancer
Medical supplies can help cancer patients remain at home during cancer treatment, and can help hospitalized patients transition back into the home.
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Options for Cancer Treatment
Individuals with cancer are naturally desperate to find the best treatment possible. The available options for cancer therapy have their own risks and benefits.
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Prostate Cancer Treatment Options
Newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients may consider surgery as a treatment for early stage, localized tumors.
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Radiation Therapy Part 1
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Scrapbook Becomes Outlet During Cancer Treatment
Brody Chapman founds the Scrapping with Cancer Foundation after discovering his passion for scrapbooking while under treatment for Leukemia.
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Skin Cancer Treatment Options
Unsure about what treatment options are available for skin cancer? Here you can learn more about the surgical and non-surgical treatment options that are available.
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Tamoxifen - Questions Answered
Tamoxifen is being used more and more for adjuvant, or additional, therapy for breast cancer. Here are some common questions and answers about this "wonder" drug.
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The Breast Cancer Wars - A MUST READ BOOK !
A short review of the book "The Breast Cancer Wars" by Dr. Barron Lerner
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Cancer and the Single Girl
Being young, single, and dealing with cancer is not easy. Young women are often hit hard by cancer as they watch their friends embark on relationships and start families.
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Cancer and the Waiting Room
Going through cancer treatment involves a lot of waiting. Keep the boredom at bay with these simple suggestions.
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Coping With a Cancer Diagnosis
New cancer patients often feel fearful and anxious about their diagnosis and impending treatment. Knowledge and support are important in coping with these fears.
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Treating Cancer With Chinese Herbs
Why it is so difficult to quantify the use of Traditional Chinese Medicine in cancer management. Learn about types of Chinese herbs used in treating cancers.
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Breast Cancer Survival Rates
Several factors affect a woman's chances for surviving a diagnosis of breast cancer.
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Do Something About Cancer!
Breast cancer studies that should make you sit up and take notice.
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External Tumors in Dogs and Cats
Tumors have been burned away by black salves and cut out by knives for centuries. In pets, new and old solutions compete for success.
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Food for Cancer Patients
You can still eat well during treatment and never lose your love for food.
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Holiday Gifts for Cancer Patients
Lift a cancer patient's spirits with a holiday gift tailored to the personality of the patient or the specific type of cancer the patient is managing.
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Inflammatory Breast Cancer
A relatively rare form of breast cancer that is fast moving and if diagnosed with it you must react fast. Definitely good to know as much about it as possible beforehand.
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Medical Consent
Long-time users of medically prescribed hormones suffer long-term, and sometimes lethal, health effects. Was there ever a good reason to take them in the first place?
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Non-Invasive Breast Cancers
These two types of breast cancer do not spread throughout the body. But an LCIS diagnosis carries a higher risk of developing invasive breast cancer whereas DCIS does not
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Recently Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer?
Here are key starter questions to help newly-diagnosed patients with prostate cancer understand treatment options, potential side effects and long-term survivability.
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Showing a Cancer Patient You Care
Whether it's a ride to the hospital or a home-made gift, any offer of friendship and support can mean the world to someone with cancer.
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TCM Uses for Endangered Magnolia
Potential antidepressant and anti-cancer value may be lost as many species of magnolia are endangered. Also used for hypertension, amoebic dysentery and chest congestion.
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The Cancer Binder
Tips on creating a cancer notebook to stay organized and gather information during cancer treatment and recovery.
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Yoga in Disease Treatment
Yoga, like meditation, thoughts of gratitude, and acts of kindness can bring you near-instant improvement in attitude, stress-relief, and peace of mind.
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Cancer Drug Treatments from Natural Products
Natural products continue to perform an essential role in the search for new cancer drug treatments. These products often serve as a starting point for researchers in pharmaceutical and biotech companies in preparing improved synthetic compounds.
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Birds and Newcastle Disease
Poultry, pet birds, and wild birds all catch exotic Newcastle disease. Virulent strains kill more than 90 percent. END is endemic in some countries and absent in others.
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Cancer and Infertility
Procedures to treat cancer which result in infertility, how to safeguard your fertility, IVF procedures available to cancer survivors.
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Intravenous Vitamin C and Cancer
A popular oral supplement especially for colds and flu, vitamin C has also been used intravenously. Is there a scientific basis to this controversial therapy?
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Personality Does Not Cause Cancer
Personality does not cause cancer, but staying emotionally healthy is key. Here's what a naturopathic doctor says, plus some psychological ways to prevent breast cancer.
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Lymphedema Research
Lymphatic research, including skin calipers, truncal edema and primary LE.
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My Favorite Holiday
Author celebrates this holiday season as a 5 year survivor. A reflection on the events in her life for the past 5 years.
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What’s The Immune System About?
Conventional medical research has just made a fascinating discovery about our immune system - and the implications for alternative therapies are exciting.
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Anemia in Cancer Patients
Anemia is a common occurrence in cancer patients, and can be due to the cancer condition itself, or because of treatments for the disease. Treating the anemia can have a beneficial effect on cancer outcome.
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Cancer Robustness
Robustness is the ability of cancers to adapt to changes in its environment and is a major cause of treatment failures. Viewing cancer as a robust system provides a more logical framework for the development of cancer therapies.
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News Flash !!
Theory on how tumors grow & Cancer Cells Can Neutralize Immune System.
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CVI and Lymphedema Patient Rights Bill
Part I of the CVI and Lymphedema Patient Rights Bill
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Radiation Oncology
Great advances in radiation oncology have been made in recent years. This cancer treatment is now more effective and less harmful than in previous years.
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Before Buying Pet Insurance
Pet insurance policy coverages help pay for vet care costs for pets. Compare and buy cheap pet insurance for a beloved family member to help pay for hospital costs.
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