What Are Alternative Breast Cancer Treatments?

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Excellent treatments are available for patients who have been diagnosed with breast cancer at some of the best cancer care in Texas. Some treatments are regular, and some are tested in clinical trials. When clinical ...

Breast Cancer Screening

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Breast cancer screening, genetic testing, and new diagnostic tools...

Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]-Hodgkin L

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IntroductionSince Hodgkin lymphoma affects primarily young adults, most oncologists will eventually face the dilemma of how to provide therapy to a pregnant woman while minimizing the risk to the fetus. Treatment choice must be individualized, taking into consideration the mother's wishes, the s

6-Month Chemo Best for Early Breast Cancer

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A six-month chemotherapy regimen improves overall and disease-free survival among women with early breast cancer and lymph node involvement, when compared with two shorter regimens, a study shows.

Painful, Itchy Patches Could Be Sign of Skin Cancer

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But it's likely to be the non-melanoma type, dermatologist says

Breast Cancer & Early Symptoms

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Breast cancer is a condition in which the cells of the breast tissue become cancerous and begin to grow uncontrollably. While this disorder is more common in women, it can also happen to men. Early symptoms of breast cancer include the appearance of lumps in the breast and other changes in the tis

Lack of Skin Cancer Screenings in Over Fifties

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A new study has found that too few middle aged (and older) white Americans are getting skin cancer screenings. We all know that examining the skin surface can help identify skin cancers at an early stage, when they're easiest to treat.

Journal Article: Different Screening Strategies for Colorectal Cancer

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Cancer research - journal article. Randomized Trial of Different Screening Strategies for Colorectal Cancer: Patient Response and Detection Rates. March 2005.

How Does Oncology Fight Cancer

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The only way to save you from having cancer is through oncology. Oncology is the most common method used in detecting cancer cells inside your body. Oncology is the branch of science which deals with general study about cancer.

Ovarian Cancer Survival Rates - The Truth

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Ovarian cancer survival rates go way up when someone takes shelter of natural cancer remedies, or so says the author in this enlightening look at alternative medical options for those with ovarian cancer. He makes a challenging statement in saying - What do you have to lose? Alternative treatments c

Guided Heat for Inoperable Lung Cancer

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A minimally invasive treatment that uses guided heat to kill cancer cells shows promise as an alternative to radiation in patients with inoperable, early-stage lung cancers.

Helping Patients and Caregivers Cope With Cancer

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Family caregivers face multiple demands as they care for their loved ones with cancer. How can we teach them to cope with increases stresses?

L1CAM in Early-Stage Type I Endometrial Cancer

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Is L1CAM really the best-ever published prognostic factor in FIGO stage I, type I endometrial cancers?

Epidemiology & Lung Cancer

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Epidemiology is the study of the incidence and distribution of disease. Researchers examine the prevalence of lung cancer in particular groups and evaluate the association between lung cancer with behavioral, social and environmental factors.

Gallbladder Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]-nci_ncicdr000

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This information is produced and provided by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The information in this topic may have changed since it was written. For the most current information, contact the National Cancer Institute via the Internet web site at http://cancer.gov or call 1-800-4-CANCER.Gallbla

The Facts About Skin Cancer

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Cancer consists of more than 100 ailments. Each kind of cancer is different to other types in many ways, although all cancers are a disease of some of the cells in the body.

Cancer Prevention

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Cancer is the second leading cause of death among Americans. Many people do not realize that cancer is largely a disease which can be prevented through lifestyle and dietary modifications as well as through targeted supplementation.

Four Breast Cancer Survivor Stories

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Four women under age 40 reveal how they found and fought breast cancer and lived to tell the tale.

Cyst on the Ovaries Symptoms - All About Them

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Cyst on the ovaries symptoms is caused by a small sac in an ovary that contains an egg. The cyst either forms because the egg doesn't burst out of the sac, or because the cyst doesn't dissolve and later fills with a liquid. Most cysts disappear by themselves, but occasionally one won'

Midline Catheter For Mid-Term Chemotherapy Treatments

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Midline catheters can be used to give chemotherapy for breast cancer treatments. From the outside, these look like PICC Lines, but midline catheters are different. Learn about the uses and maintenance of midline catheters here.