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Breast Cancer: Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment

October 10th, 2008 · No Comments · Cancer Survival

Breast cancer is a kind of cancer which can occur in the breast cells of both men and women. It is the second most common form of cancer. It is also considered to be the fifth most common cause of cancer related deaths.
Breast cancer is a type of cancer which originates from the breast cells […]

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Why Are so Many of us Getting Cancer? A Metaphysical View

October 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Cancer Survival

There are many theories about why we get cancer individually, they range from genetic mutations through to environmental carcinogens, improper diet and the use of cell phones and other electromagnetic equipment.
I intend to look at the question form a more metaphysical perspective.
First of all, how much do we suffer from cancer? The statistic that is […]

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Effects And Benefits Of Alternative Cancer Treatments For Breast Cancer

September 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Cancer Survival

There is no doubt that breast cancer is a frightening diagnosis for any woman or man. From the moment those two words are uttered, feelings of uncertainty and fear begin to mount. Uncertainty about the future and whether there’s a way to better the chances of survival collide with feelings of life without one or […]

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Bad News - 1 Out of 2 Women Have Breast Cancer

September 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Cancer Survival

Breast cancer is a cancer that starts in the cells of the breast in men and women. It is diagnosed by the examination of surgically removed breast tissue.
Good News - Breast cancer is NOT a death sentence.
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death from cancer in American women. It is extremely rare in […]

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Emerging Signs Connected With Ovarian Cancer

September 24th, 2008 · No Comments · Cancer Survival

If a woman is diagnosed with ovarian cancer during the early stages of the disease, her survival rates are excellent (75%) - that means it’s critical to keep an eye on potential ovarian cancer warning signs.
A woman’s chances of survival are strong if the ovarian cancer is caught early, but approximately 75% of women are […]

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A Startling Fact About Stopping Cancerous Thoughts – The First Step to a Cancer Cure?

September 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Cancer Survival

The first step to a cancer cure – did you know that the single most important thing to get right when you’re diagnosed with cancer is your thoughts? Your mindset.
Why?
Because many people believe that cancer is a death sentence. But that’s simply not true. Certainly people do die from cancer - there’s no doubt.
But have […]

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Usual Indicators and Causes Linked to Kidney Cancer

September 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Cancer Survival

Because early diagnosis is so critical to improving survival rates, those at risk for the disease need to be able to recognize kidney cancer symptoms. If you’re curious about whether you’re at risk for this cancer and any potential signs or symptoms you should watch out for, keep reading.
Symptoms
Bloody Urine: Bloody urine is a common […]

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Open Prostatectomy Versus Laparoscopic Procedure

September 11th, 2008 · No Comments · Cancer Survival

If you knew you might have only one chance to defeat prostate cancer what would you do? This is a decision that many American men face annually. Advances in technology and robotics have opened the door to alternative laparoscopic procedure.
A laparoscopic procedure used to treat prostate cancer is known as the da Vinci Radical Prostatectomy. […]

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Information and Often Submitted Inquiries About Lung Cancer

September 11th, 2008 · No Comments · Cancer Survival

For answers to your questions and facts about lung cancer, read on for details about causes of the disease, how it’s treated and how it can be prevented.
Is there more than one type of lung cancer?
There are two types of lung cancer - non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. The two types are distinguishable […]

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Understanding the Risk of a Robotic da Vinci Radical Prostatectomy

September 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Cancer Survival

There is an increasing demand for a minimally invasive radical prostatectomy as a prostate cancer treatment option. Laparoscopic surgeries such as the robotic da Vinci radical prostatectomy have recently come under scrutiny because of an increased need for correcting complications stemming from the surgery. This should cause every prospective patient to ask himself if this […]

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