Articles, tagged with "ovarian cancer", page 1
24th November 2011
Ovarian cancer is a disease produced by the rapid growth and division of cells within one or both ovaries-reproductive glands in which the ova, or eggs, and the female sex hormones are made. The ovaries contain cells that, under normal circumstances, repr...
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Author:
pankaj
07th September 2011
The unrestrained growth of cells is a disease known as cancer. Other malignant characteristics of cancer are an invasion that destroys contiguous tissues and metastasis i.e. the spreading to other areas of the body by means of the blood or the lymph gland...
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Author:
Owen Jones
23rd March 2011
Borderline ovarian tumors are generally tumors that have the tendency to turn malignant with cells that seem like cancer cells or ovarian tumors which are in the preliminary stages of malignancy. These kinds of tumors are epithelial tumors that build up a...
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Author:
Raphael Patrick
02nd June 2010
BRACAnalysis® is a test that assesses your risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC). The test is appropriate for many individuals with a personal and/or family history of breast cancer or ovarian cancer. Genetic scientists have found a link be...
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Author:
randallmyriad
14th April 2010
This type of cancer in a woman's reproductive organ is still one of the deadliest diseases of women today. Specialists express displeasure of vague signs in women who subject themselves to various physical and laboratory examination when they feel differe...
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Author:
Sammie Mathis
25th February 2010
What Are Dermoid Cysts?
Ovarian cysts are not an uncommon occurrence in women of childbearing age. Ovarian dermoid cysts are complex cysts that usually develop during a woman's childbearing years. There are two basic types of ovarian cysts, functional ...
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Author:
Karen Marie Kalata
25th February 2010
What are ovarian dermoid cysts?
Ovarian cysts are common among women of childbearing age. Ovarian cysts are dermoid cysts complex, which develop normally in reproductive age of a woman. There are two main types of ovarian cysts, functional and complex...
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Author:
Sarah Lee
05th January 2010
Health conscious people often opt for skim or semi-skim milk thinking it is better for health. Unfortunately, this is proving to be a bad choice when it comes to cancer. There is increasing evidence that dairy milk significantly increases the risk of vari...
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Author:
Russell Eaton
26th June 2009
Breastfeeding as Pain Relief
Breastfeeding is the best form of pain relief because:
1. Breastfeeding promotes bonding between mother and baby.
2. Breastfeeding satisfies baby's emotional needs.
3. Breast milk provides perfect infant nutrit...
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Author:
Enkade
17th April 2009
Ovarian cyst is formed as a part of the menstrual cycle. In normal cases when the egg does not get fertilized, it dies and sheds off along with menstrual flow. The follicular pouch also known as cyst, dissolves and the whole process of preparing your body...
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Author:
Ashish
31st December 2008
Endometriosis is a common and frequently frustrating gynecologic state that may bring about several worrying symptoms. Though the exact frequency is uncertain, a number of experts consider that between 3% and 10% of women suffer this state.
Dr. John Sa...
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Author:
Mc Raflesia
01st December 2008
Sanoviv, a cutting edge and world class Medical Facility, offers innovative technology and heart felt personal care and attention to help heal many kinds of cancers, including lymphoma cancer, and other diseases. Located in Baja California, just south o...
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Author:
andrew1
23rd July 2008
Ovarian Cancer is not as widely publicized as breast cancer, so many people are left searching online and through books for more information on symptoms, survival rates, warning signs, and stages. This article will break down the staging and explain what ...
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Author:
Sara Daniels
22nd July 2008
I had never given a thought to ovarian cancer, and why would I? When it comes to gynecological cancers you hear about breast cancer all the time, uterine cancer, and cervical cancer when you go for your annual Pap smear, but you never hear much at all abo...
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Author:
Sara Daniels
15th July 2008
Diverticulitis is a common digestive disease particularly found in the large intestine. Diverticulitis develops from diverticulosis, which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) on the outside of the colon. Diverticulitis results if one of these ...
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Author:
peterhutch