5 Strange Strategies Claiming To Cure Cancer
Nearly everyone has faced cancer at some point. Whether you have been diagnosed with it yourself or you know someone fighting, dealing with this disease is known for...
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May 2018
The Visual Signs Of Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the second leading type of cancer in men behind skin cancer and is one of the primary causes of death among men of all races. It is estimated that...
Rare Forms Of Cancer To Be Aware Of
Cancer has directly or indirectly affected us all; whether we are cancer survivors, are undergoing treatment at this moment, know a loved one who has suffered from c...
Key Indications of Mouth Cancer
Although the most common forms of cancer are prostate, lung, skin, and breast, there are over 100 types — some which are more severe than others. Of these, mou...
April 2018
Major Warning Signs of Lung Cancer
Each year, more men and women die from lung cancer than breast, colon, and prostate cancer combined. It is a highly fatal disease, with hundreds of thousands of new ...
The Most Common Types Of Cancers That Affect Men
A majority of us know that being aware of cancer and its early warning signs is one of the best ways to detect it and stay healthy. Cancer can often be treated succe...
The Top Warning Signs & Symptoms of Cervical Cance...
This year alone, an estimated 12,820 American women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer, and approximately 4,210 of those women will die from this disease. Althou...
March 2018
Inflammatory Foods Linked To Colorectal Cancer
Many foods can potentially promote inflammation. But what are the risks of inflammation? There are many. Foods such as sweets, french fries, and hot dogs are known t...
The Truth About The Alkaline Diet
Skyrocketed to popularity by celebrity Victoria Beckham, the alkaline diet is one of the breakout diets that have become increasingly popular due to its promise of i...
5 Breakthrough Cancer Cures
In 2016, it's estimated that within the United States, there will be approximately 1,685,200 new cancer cases diagnosed, as well as nearly 600,000 deaths. For years,...
The 8 Most Common Types of Colon Polyps
A polyp is a non-cancerous growth found on mucous membranes, including those found in the digestive tract, nose, mouth, uterus, bladder and genitals. They are termed...
The Essential Overview Of Fatty Liver Disease
Having some fat in the liver is normal, but if five to ten percent of the organ’s weight is fat, it may be due to fatty liver disease. One of the critical caus...
5 Warning Signs and Symptoms of Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer forms in the cells lining the cervix or the lower part of a woman’s uterus. Most cervical cancer is caused by a type of sexually transmitted vi...
February 2018
Bladder Cancer: 7 Ways to Detect A Serious Problem...
Bladder cancer occurs when the growth of abnormal cells clump together and form tumors in the bladder. The bladder is part of the urinary tract system responsible fo...
Smoker's Lung Symptoms and Treatments
Smoker’s lung is a term used to describe the overall wellbeing and health of a smoker’s lung. Smoking is associated with a variety of health problems, in...
8 Common Symptoms Of Brain Tumors
Brain tumors occur when abnormal cells accumulate in the brain. They can be cancerous (malignant) or unlikely to spread (benign). Since there is a limited amount of ...
How Immunotherapy Is Used To Treat Cancer
Cancer causes unrestrained cellular proliferation and growth, and in some cases, cancer cells can hide from or compromise the body’s immune system, which is de...
January 2018
10 Risks And Treatment Options For Multiple Myelom...
Multiple myeloma is a cancer that affects plasma cells, white blood cells that produce antibodies to help the body ward off infection. Plasma cells are primarily loc...
Breast Cancer Symptoms And What You Need To Know
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer amongst North American females (excluding skin cancers). In many cases, women do not even realize that breast cancer has...
Important Facts About Ovarian Cancer All Women Sho...
One out of every seventy-three women will develop ovarian cancer in their lifetime. It has become the fifth most common cancer found in women. Each year, approximate...
5 Warning Signs of Lung Cancer
Depending on the severity of one’s lung cancer, various measures can be taken in order to target cancerous cells. This is why it’s imperative to take act...
5 Ways To Keep Pancreatic Cancer Free
Although there is no one way to ensure a person remains cancer-free for life, an important way of avoiding the disease, pancreatic in particular, is through preventi...
December 2017
Breast Cancer Causes And Effects
Breast cancer is a type of cancer that grows from breast cells and is the most common invasive cancer among females globally. Breast cancer also affects men though n...
5 Signs That You Are Infected From Asbestos
Perhaps the most important thing human beings do every single minute is breathing. It’s so simple and easy that we do it without realizing it. It’s natur...
10 Ways To Detect Cancer In Its Earliest Stage
According to the American Cancer Society, over 1.6 six million new cases of cancer will be diagnosed, and over six hundred thousand cancer-related deaths will occur ...
Types and Symptoms of Prostate Cancer
The most common type of prostate cancer is called acinar adenocarcinoma. It affects 90 percent of prostate cancer patients. Acinar Adenocarcinoma begins in the prost...
10 Ways To Outlive Prostate Cancer
The diagnosis of prostate cancer is something no man wants to hear from his doctor. If there is a chance the disease will occur, there are proactive measures men can...
November 2017
Testicular Cancer: 7 Critical Things Every Male Ne...
Testicular cancer affects about 8,800 men each year. The percent of testis cancer deaths is highest among men aged 20-34. The disease is most prevalent in Caucasian ...
5 Reasons Why Sun Exposure Will Give You Skin Canc...
Overexposure to the sun does more than make you age faster; it also increases the risk of skin cancer. Although a healthy glow is considered an attractive feature, s...
These 6 Potent Cancer Fighters Are Hiding In Your ...
The source of cancer is unknown but there are many things linked to cancer including pollutants, refined foods, vegetable oils, red meat, lack of exercise, etc. What...
October 2017
The Only 10 Countries that Matter for Medical Tou...
Each year, over a million US residents travel abroad for medical procedures. Medical tourism offers choice, cost reduction, and innovation for patients worldwide. Wi...
Verzenio Approved to Treat Breast Cancer
Verzenio (abemaciclib) was granted FDA approval for certain patients with advanced or metastatic breast cancer. Verzenio (abemaciclib) was granted FDA approval for ...
10 Important Things To Know About Liver Cancer
The liver plays an important role in the body because all blood in the system passes through it. While acting as a filter for blood, it has several functions, includ...
Many new cancer drugs don't save lives
When researchers in the U.K. took a close look at the effectiveness of new cancer drugs approved by the European Medicines Agency between 2009 and 2013, they discove...
10 Symptoms of Colon Cancer
Colon Cancer implies the presence of cancerous tumors in the colon or rectum. Being the third most commonly occurring form of cancer across the world, it usually beg...
The 6 Most Deadly Forms Of Lung Cancer
Lung cancers are categorized into two types. There are small cell lung cancers and non-small cell lung cancers. They are distinctly different in the way they grow, m...
September 2017
The 5 Best Ways To Reduce Your Risk Of Getting Can...
Cancer, a disease caused by the uncontrolled division of abnormal cells, is a leading cause of death worldwide. Each year, millions of people around the world are di...
10 Signs Revealing You Have Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer is something about which all men should be knowledgeable. For the most part, the cancer begins in the germ cells, or sperm-producing cells. The tes...
7 Signs and Symptoms of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer...
This is one of 2-main forms of lung cancer, this one involving healthy cells that grow uncontrollably and form tumors. Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, or known in short ...
5 Visual Signs Of Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the second leading type of cancer in men behind skin cancer and is one of the primary causes of death among men of all races. It is estimated that...
August 2017
10 Symptoms of Throat Cancer
The term "throat cancer" doesn’t actually refer to any single type of cancer. Rather, it implies an agglomeration of several types of cancer that affect the th...
Misunderstood Gene Tests May Lead to Unnecessary M...
Half of breast cancer patients who had both breasts removed unsure of genetic risk of more cancers: study.Close to half of breast cancer patients who chose to have a...
July 2017
Monoclonal Antibodies to Treat Cancer
One way the immune system attacks foreign substances in the body is by making large numbers of antibodies. An antibody is a protein that sticks to a specific protein...
Vaccination of patients with B-cell lymphoma using...
Frank J. Hsu1, Claudia Benike2, Francesco Fagnoni2, Tina Marie Liles1, Debra Czerwinski1, Behnaz Taidi1, Edgar G. Engleman2 & Ronald Levy1 1Division of Onc...
The Main Causes and Symptoms of Liver Cancer
What is Liver Cancer? Approximately 30,600 people are diagnosed with liver cancer every year according to the American Cancer Society. The prevalence of this cance...
OB-GYNs Give Women More Say In When They Have Mamm...
Women in their 40s at average risk for breast cancer should talk to their health care provider about the risks and benefits of mammography before starting regular sc...
Spreading cancer caught on film
The way in which every single cancer cell spreads around the body has been captured in videos by a team in Japan. The normal body tissues show up as green...
Hair dyes may be linked to increased breast cancer...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) - Breast cancer is the second most common cancer worldwide, and the most common in women. In the United States, breast cancer is the second mos...
15 Cancer Symptoms to Know
Changes in Your Skin A new spot on your skin or one that changes size, shape, or color could be a sign of skin cancer. Another is a spot that doesn't look the same ...
June 2017
10 Symptoms of Stomach Cancer
When cells in the body begin to grow out of control, cancer starts. Any cells can become cancerous, and this cancer can easily spread to other parts of the body. Sto...
10 Symptoms of a Brain Tumor
There are an estimated 200,000 cases of brain tumors in the United States alone each and every year. These tumors can be cancerous or noncancerous, and they can some...
The Use of Vitamin B Complex During Chemotherapy
The use of any dietary supplement during the treatment of cancer isn't advisable unless under the direct consent and supervision of a medical professional. Dietary s...