Author: Willox PerezThere are so many types of cancer today that it's sometimes quite difficult to say for sure which one is the most harmful. Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines All forms of cancer, regardless of whether it is the cancer of the lung, liver, cervical, or any other organs in our bodies, share a similar trait - that is, they are all deadly diseases and the earlier they are detected and treated, the greater will be chances for...more
Author: Gerry RestriveraMany people think that women who have huge breasts are happy with the size of their breast maybe because they do not know the discomforts of carrying excessively large breast. Women who know the difficulties of carrying exceptionally large breast are looking for ways to decrease their size. If you are one of these women, you know that a smaller breast can improve the quality of your life. The benefits of decreasing your...more
Author: Willox PerezWhile no one can pinpoint the exact cause of colon cancer, a lot of researchers feel that there is a strong link between diet and colon cancer. Colon Cancer Signs SymptomsSo if this is true, what should you eat to lower your risk of developing colon cancer? Read on to discover the healthy foods for colon cancer. Switch to These Foods to Lower Your Colon Cancer Risk Lower the fats. Reduce the amount of saturated fats in your diet. When you eat too much saturated fat you can actually be feeding the cancer. Cancer cells need low density lipoproteins to grow and saturated fats contain a lot of LDLs. Decreasing the amount of LDLs that you eat can stop the cancer cells from growing. Make sure that your daily fat intake does not exceed 20% of your total calorie intake for the day. Eat the right kind of fats. Studies have shown that there is actually "good" fat out there than has anti-oxidant properties to help fight cancer. But what are these types of fats? Fats found in plants such as legumes. These are unsaturated fats. Monounsaturated fats such as those found in vegetable oil or canola oil. Omega 3 fatty acids such as those found in fish and other seafood. ...more
Author: Willox PerezThe main causes of colon cancer are related to the patient’s diet: very low in fiber and high in fat and calories. By keeping a healthy life style and good eating habits, you can prevent developing cancer of the colon even before this becomes a problem. Colon Cancer Signs And Symptoms You might also want to try and check your...more
Author: Willox PerezColon cancer is very common in the Western world but is rare in Asia and Africa. Colon Cancer Tumor LocationDiets high in fat are believed to predispose humans to colorectal cancer whereas diets high in vegetable and high fiber foods help reduce the risk. Ulcerative colitis highly increases the risk for colon cancer. Genetic...more
Author: Willox PerezThis is an especially tragic and frustrating fact because the majority of the deaths caused by colon cancer could have been prevented or reduced. Colon Cancer Tumor Types The symptoms include pain in the abdomen, diarrhea, blood in the feces, and sometimes constipation or sometimes even blocked bowel movements. It can range from very mild, and to extremely severe. There are cases of colon cancer that are almost without symptoms until the latest stages. It is not a good idea to wait until you have noticeable sign before learning about the disease and taking some action. Once you've developed such symptoms, the disease has probably entered into the middle or late stages, and there is a high chance that it has spread to other areas of your body. Once it has spread to other parts of your body, your likelihood of survival lowers dramatically. If you catch colon cancer in the earlier stages, there is an extremely high chance that you will recover and survive well. Over 90% of people who are diagnosed with an early stage are able to undergo a successful surgical removal of the cancer before it spreads to other parts. It is important to note that in the beginning...more
Author: Willox PerezCancer of the colon and rectum (colorectal cancer) is a malignant tumor arising from the inner wall of the large intestine. Colon Cancer Tumor Growth If signs and symptoms of colon cancer do appear, they may include changes in...more
Author: Steve ValentinoMost of the times they do not appear or are hard to detect until the problem reach to an advanced stage. Colon Cancer Tumor Pictures However, it is always better to know about those which can be detected. Mentioned below are...more
Author: Steve ValentinoWhen this cancer spreads it will extend to the whole colon as well as the rectum and it might spread to other essential organs in in the body. Colon Cancer Tumor Size There are certain types of measures that can be taken to...more
Author: Steve ValentinoOnce the complete development is achieved, this process stops. Colon Cancer Tumor Markers By then, new cells are only created as the need for them arises. But if this process continues at an abnormal rate, cancer is likely to...more
Author: Steve ValentinoTraumatic stress reduces the body's ability to protect itself from attack by infections, and from diseases such as colon cancer. Colon Cancer Symptoms In Women When a trauma is experienced, the body has received a 'shock' from...more
Author: Steve ValentinoMany of these cases include those who have been diagnosed with cancer that has metastasized (metastatic colon cancer). Colon Cancer Symptoms And Signs Women Most of us already know that at this stage, treatment may become more...more