Once I had talked with my oncologist and made a date to start, my mind turned to preparing for chemo.
The disease can present with symptoms often associated with other illnesses; following the trail of such signs early on could help with early diagnosis.
Cancer is a collection of many diseases that all involve the growth of abnormal cells. Some common forms are skin, breast and prostate cancer.
Triple-positive breast cancer tests positive for higher than normal levels of estrogen and progesterone receptors, as well as the HER2 protein. Breast medical oncologist Jason Mouabbi, M.D., shares insights on this type of cancer, including how it’s diagnosed and treated.
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Lymphedema is a chronic condition without a current cure. A certified lymphedema therapist shares what is the most effective treatment for lymphedema.
Educate yourself or your loved one with crucial insights into lung cancer through LCRF's comprehensive overview on the various types of lung cancer and the staging process. Explore more to better understand the ins and outs of lung cancer.
The Cancer Rooster: A Unique Blend of Sensitivity and Practicality. Discover the traits, compatibility, and insights into the Cancer Rooster personality.
Pancreatic cancer remains a difficult disease to treat and is expected to be the second leading cause of U.S. cancer-related deaths by 2030. Researchers hope clinical trials and insights into the genetics of the disease will reverse the trend.
Radiation fibrosis is a side effect of radiation therapy that can result in a limited range of motion and skin changes, but it's possible to effectively manage it.
So many people are cast into the role as new managers without any prep or training. Learn the key insights no one told you in this article.
The week from September 9 to 15 brings fresh energy as the stars align with the wisdom of tarot cards. Each zodiac sign can expect unique guidance, with key themes unfolding for love, career, and pers
This collection of photos contains both cancer and non-cancerous diseases of the oral environment which may be mistaken for malignancies. Some contain a brief patient history which may add insight to the actual diagnosis of the disease. As you review these images and their descriptions, you will be presented with what the referring doctor originally diagnosed and treated the patient for.
Exercise is important for general health but there’s also evidence that it lowers the risk of some forms of cancer. Although the benefits exercise offers for cancer prevention are multifactorial; scientists have identified a possible reason why exercise lowers the risk of some cancers. Find out more.
Small Acts of Kindness That Make a Big Difference Have you ever wondered what's something you can do this very day for supporting friends with cancer? Life's journey is filled with twists and turns, some leading to the most unexpected destinations. In my own voyage, I've been navigating the challenging terrain of cancer, transforming from
With the right tools and resources, you can prepare with confidence mentally and physically for your mastectomy. Here is insight from a breast cancer survivor.
The benefits of adding thermography to your annual breast cancer screening routine. Stay proactive about your health and catch issues early!
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) leads to the growth of hundreds of polyps in the gastrointestinal tract and a 100% likelihood of a colorectal cancer diagnosis. Eduardo Vilar-Sanchez, M.D., Ph.D., shares insights on current approaches to addressing the risk, as well as the latest research.
A low-fat diet may decrease breast cancer risk in post-menopausal women and lengthen lifespan. Read the study, and AICR's CUP report on breast cancer.
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It's hard to know what to expect during chemo. As a cancer survivor, I want to help you navigate with 12 tips and tricks.
As temperatures start to cool off after a warm stretch, it can come as a bit of a relief to many of us. A new study finds such conditions may also mobilize body processes that help slow tumor growth. Researchers from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden recently examined how tumors responded to different temperatures. In mi
Navigate through the challenges of stage 4 colon cancer with insights into treatments, support, and survivor stories.
