Author: Trevor JohnsonAn estimated 80% occurrence of anal cancer is associated with those who have HPV. Cervical Cancer Survival Rates By StageOther links of HPV with cancer are those of tongue and tonsil cancer, and non-melanoma skin cancers in those persons who have compromised immune systems. 200,000 infants and children are diagnosed with papillomatosis which is a respiratory infection linked to HPV types 6 and 11. But the most devastating...more
Author: Trevor JohnsonLance, as many of you know, was diagnosed ten years ago with testicular cancer that had spread to his lungs and brain. Cervical Cancer Survival Rates By Country He survived surgery and gruelling chemotherapy to come back and win the Tour de France, arguably the world's toughest cycle race. He won it not once, but 7 times in a row. Now that guy is a legend. As for me, I am a back of the pack runner: slow and steady. I was...more
Author: yanaryMesothelioma is a man made cancer, caused by asbestos which is a naturally found silicate mineral. Asbestos is put to use widely in industries for cement manufacture, construction activities, ship building etc. It is found in mines and its requirement has increased greatly due to its qualities like resistance to heat, insulation capacity etc. But it has not been revealed for many years that the minute particles can cause the deadly form of cancer. Now it is proved beyond doubt, but many have fallen victims to the malicious disease. Hence a mesothelioma prognosis becomes totally shattering and useless in the present scenario. The cures of mesothelioma, mesothelioma prognosis and researches are topics to be dealt with in detail. The tiny asbestos particles which are inhaled, damage the mesothelium which is the protective covering of our internal organs. The infection gradually spreads and disrupts the normal functioning of the organs. Since there is no complete cure available for the disease, the prognosis of the disease is not advantageous. But there is a ray of hope prevailing that the researches going on at the different laboratories will help to find a proper cure...more
If your doctor tells you that you have a complex ovarian mass, this means you have a growth on your ovary that has both cystic (fluid filled) and solid components on ultrasound. In most cases, this is an uncomfortable, but harmless condition. Rarely, this mass is cancerous. Of women who are tested for ovarian cancer, less than 1 in 1000 actually...more
Author: Willox PerezThe doctor is recommending that you have colon cancer surgery to remove it. Colon Cancer Treatment Guidelines Though he went over the surgery in his office, if you are like most of us, your mind started to wander to other concerns that you have. It may be possible that the jargon the doctor used just wasn't making sense at the...more
Author: Willox PerezColorectal is a cancerous condition that affects the organs of the digestive system and rectum. Colon Cancer Treatment Options The body's primary digestive systems is made up of a large intestinal tract and colon. Hence, the name colorectal. Combined these two organs have the responsibility of digesting food and extracting minerals and vitamins for the blood-stream where they are distributed to other parts of the body promoting nutritional health. Symptoms include a wide variety of signs that indicate problems may be developing. Screening for early detection will play a significant role in helping you to overcome. Symptoms can include serious pain in your abdominal region, loss of appetite, blood in your bowel movements, feeling weak and fatigued, ongoing diarrhea, or prolonged constipation. While these are not all inclusive symptoms, if you have chronic signs as these, you should consult with your doctor for further screening. The signs could be an indication of something entirely different such as something less serious, but nonetheless, should be treated. Doctors use different methods to diagnose colon or colorectal cancer. The screening process involves a...more
A lot of people say that breastfeeding is one of the most natural means to express love between mother and child. Yet despite the consideration that breastfeeding is next to natural, many women still practice breastfeeding in a manner that is not...more
Author: Willox PerezWhile benign at first, some of these polyps may become cancerous over time. Colon Cancer Treatment By Stage Doctors routinely perform a colonoscopy to check for polyps once a patient is over 50 and they may advocate the removal of...more
Author: Willox PerezHe discovered that removing their digestive wastes every day, these cells could live indefinitely. Early Colon Cancer Symptoms When he did not remove their wastes for three days they become weak and unhealthy. This simple...more
Author: Willox PerezAlthough inappropriate diet and unhealthy lifestyle considerably increase the risks of developing colon cancer, many forms of the disease occur on the premises of underlying genetic predispositions. Sigmoid Colon Cancer...more
Author: Willox PerezEvery year 156,000 people are diagnosed with colon cancer and six of those cases are caused by those two genes together. Stage 4 Colon Cancer Symptoms In the same time, around 30 percent of non inherited cases are caused by these...more
Author: Willox PerezThe average five-year survival rate at this stage tends to be around 20 to 30 percent. Stages Of Colon Cancer SymptomsWhilst these figures make the outlook look bad, an end to all hope should not be dismissed with stage 4 colon...more