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18th September 2009
How could this be happening? Our dog (Storm) just received her one year checkup in June and was given a clean bill of health. In shock by the news, we refused to put Storm down and defied the recommendation of our vet oncologist.
What followed could on... Read >
Author: wbdoyle11th September 2009
I've heard some people say that they chemical treatments for prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, skin cancer, or bladder cancer can be even worse than the disease itself! This is horrible. It's almost like a double-edged-sword. Can't get rid of the disease i... Read >
Author: kristiambrose11th September 2009
It's sad, but very true. Variations such as prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, skin cancer, and bladder cancer have widely become "top killers" amongst people all over the world. One of the reasons for this is because of the way people eat. I know that migh... Read >
Author: kristiambrose10th September 2009
Chronic lymphocyte leukemia is the most common subtype of leukemia in the United States. It is presently an incurable disease. Unlike most other types of cancer in which early diagnosis increases the probability that a patient can be cured, treatment wit... Read >
Author: Muscle Man08th September 2009
Did you know that in the year 2005 $ 209.9 billion were spent on conventional cancer treatments in the US alone?
That more than 40% of Medicare spending comes from oncology?
That your chance of getting cancer in your lifetime has just increased from ~... Read >
Author: EIC06th September 2009
Cancer, the name itself is enough to scare a person. Cancer is a class of disease in which a group of cells display uncontrolled growth ,invasion, and sometimes spread to other locations in the body via lymph or blood. Cancer may affect people at all age... Read >
Author: peter roddick01st September 2009
A medical research shows that the most critical diseases like Breast Cancer, Skin Cancer and Lung Cancer been estimated 192, 370 as new cases of insidious breast cancer diagnosed in the USA in 2009.
Even though the last thirty years have brought great ... Read >
Author: shane27th August 2009
“Executive Summary about Bladder Cancer Prognosis By Jenny Jackson”
A bladder cancer diagnosis is devastating. 1. Your bladder cancer diagnosis has been made through pathology tests. Many patients have been treated inappropriately because the wrong k... Read >
Author: yogisetyo27th August 2009
Cancer, the name itself is enough to scare a person. Cancer is a class of disease in which a group of cells display uncontrolled growth ,invasion, and sometimes spread to other locations in the body via lymph or blood. Cancer may affect people at all age... Read >
Author: peter roddick25th August 2009
Spontaneous remission and the placebo effect are the often used explanations to explain medically unexpected recovery. However those who wish to explain away such totally unlikely recoveries as spontaneous remission completely miss the point. If just one ... Read >
Author: Harriet Denz-Penhey05th August 2009
My image in the mirror, as long as I live will be my reassurance that I’m OK, I’m likeable and acceptable, therefore life is worth living. Especially to a woman, the face and hair, are two of the very few core importance beauty elements that attract m... Read >
Author: dianysma19th July 2009
An oncologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancerous tumors. Their general duties include diagnosing the patient, requesting and analyzing tests, recommending treatment, carrying out treatment, checking up on the patien... Read >
Author: Lisa Simmons09th July 2009
The main reason why victims of asbestos related diseases file lawsuits is to help victims of asbestos related illnesses as well as family members of asbestos victims, get their deserved compensation for their losses. This money can help victims pay for su... Read >
Author: Bello kamorudeen09th July 2009
Many decades ago, doctors had limited knowledge of mesothelioma cancer, most cases of the disease were seen by family doctors who had very little knowledge about the cancer, the symptoms and methods of treating the cancer.
Although this asbestos relate... Read >
Author: Bello kamorudeen09th July 2009
Chemotherapy generally means the use of drugs to treat diseases and ailments, but the term is used more commonly to describe the use of anticancer drugs. These drugs treat cancer by killing the cancerous cells.
Anti cancer drugs work by specifically ta... Read >
Author: Bello kamorudeen09th July 2009
Every mesothelioma patient should have an open discussion with their oncologist. They should ask their doctor the following questions:
1-What is the type of mesothelioma that I have?
3-Has my cancer spread beyond the primary site?
2-What is the s... Read >
Author: Bello kamorudeen09th July 2009
-Mesothelioma is not a very common disease with about 2000-3000 new cases seen in the US every year.
-There was a gradual increase in the number of cases of newly diagnosed mesothelioma victims in the United States from the 1970's to the 1990's after w... Read >
Author: Bello kamorudeen01st May 2009
Formation of cancer cells results from mutation of normal cells that escape the normal restraint on cell division. That is, those cells function differently of other cells in a tissue. This anomie causes the development of cancer cells, which gradually mu... Read >
Author: Raphaelo04th March 2009
I was once fascinated in watching TV series featuring hospital dramas and equally amazed at how they solve each baffling case. Elizabeth Find MD: Diagnosis Mystery lets you put on the shoes of these skilled doctors within a hidden object game spanning acr... Read >
Author: Ruff28th February 2009
My wife is alive today 7 years after being given a very grim future by her oncologist. How did she cure herself? It was by respecting the laws of nature, living and especially eating as we are supposed to.
The following is information on how to cure ca... Read >
Author: alan-nz07th January 2009
Once prostate cancer has been diagnosed, the oncologist will categorise it into stages. The staging system for prostate cancer standardises the extent to which the cancer has spread. There are various staging systems for prostate cancer and the type most ... Read >
Author: suegold08th December 2008
Why do people opt for medical colleges in United States?
The medical colleges in the United States of America are meant for the students who want to study medicine. The field of Medicine is one of the most highly honored fields for many centuries. The... Read >
Author: markmerissa08th December 2008
Why do people opt for medical colleges in United States?
The medical colleges in the United States of America are meant for the students who want to study medicine. The field of Medicine is one of the most highly honored fields for many centuries. The... Read >
Author: markmerissa08th December 2008
Why do people opt for medical colleges in United States?
The medical colleges in the United States of America are meant for the students who want to study medicine. The field of Medicine is one of the most highly honored fields for many centuries. The... Read >
Author: markmerissa05th December 2008
Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. This skin condition develops in the outermost layer of the skin, making it clearly visible for other people to see. Millions of people suffer from this type of cancer each year.
Fortunately, there ... Read >
Author: Marco Gonzaga14th October 2008
Disease as a biologically meaningful event.
Being a Professor of biology and an M.D with a good understanding of human physiology it suddenly dawned on the oncologist that disease had developed millions of years ago as a survival strategy.
Animals h... Read >
30th September 2008
Because of the future stages of some lung blight, surgery is not an option. This depends on the locality of the swelling/tumors or the total vigor of the role. In these types of gear, an oncologist will most liable advocate radiotherapy for the dealing. E... Read >
Author: Jon Simms11th September 2008
For some lung cancers in the early stages, an option that offers the best opening for an absolute recovery is surgery. Medical literature has shown this to be veritable when a serene is diagnosed with non-small cabal pest and the detection is made in the ... Read >
Author: Jon Simms22nd August 2008
A survey of the American Cancer Society says that three out of every four
American families have at least one family member diagnosed with cancer. A cancer diagnosis affects not only the cancer patient, but also their family, friends & co-workers. Any ki... Read >
Author: deborahsmith87@gmail.com17th August 2008
I won’t be able to change the nomenclature of the medical profession but I refer to myself as a client, not a patient. By definition, a patient is “One who receives medical attention or treatment.” The archaic meaning was “One who suffers,” from... Read >
Author: Mike Hamel24th July 2008
There are three main treatments for ovarian cancer, once a diagnosis is made. These are surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. In some cases it will be recommended to have two or even all three of these treatments. When chemotherapy is recommended, it is u... Read >
Author: Sara Daniels22nd July 2008
Ovarian cancer most often presents in stage III, comprising more than 50% of all cases. Briefly, a stage 3 diagnosis means that cancer is found in one or both ovaries and has spread to other parts of the abdomen. This is a serious challenge for anyone to ... Read >
Author: Sara Daniels17th July 2008
In the days when society never had sophisticated technology, most doctors recognised the importance of negative life traumas in the initiation of the disease process.In those days they had more time to listen. Intuitively many of you recognise the importa... Read >
25th June 2008
Chemotherapy is often the number one form of treatment for many patients suffering from cancer. However, it was recently discovered that chemotherapy is essentially ineffective on certain types of mesothelioma, such as malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM)... Read >
Author: Legal06th May 2008
Sufferings from side effects are very common when undergoing a treatment for skin cancer. This is more common if you are receiving radiation treatments or chemotherapy. One tends to suffer from several skin conditions such as rashes, redness, acne, peelin... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert04th February 2008
The human brain is the most exquisite creation in the universe. With the right “brain tools” or memory training, many have been able to dramatically improve their memory and acquire extraordinary feats of memory. Students can excel in school with e... Read >
Author: Martin Mak15th October 2007
There is no hiding the fact that many Americans suffer from depression. When combined with other diseases, that number greatly increases. Depression affects us all, from young children to aging adults, and everyone in between. It is a diagnosable disease ... Read >
Author: Mike Podlesny29th March 2007
Cancer is no longer a death sentence. Many people do survive and many maintain a healthy quality of life. Read what long-term cancer survivors have to say.
Alice S, 57, is a breast cancer survivor and retired physical education and health teacher for m... Read >
Author: Dr Laurence Magne03rd January 2007
You’re wife is expecting your first baby and you are expecting your next severe attack of asthma, very soon. So, where can you get help? It’s so hard looking for a good clinic in your neighborhood, let alone an experienced specialist. Hey, relax, help... Read >
Author: Ronald Knight28th June 2006
How could this be happening? Our dog (Storm) just received her one year checkup in June and was given a clean bill of health. In shock by the news, we refused to put Storm down and defied the recommendation of our vet oncologist.
What followed could on... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer30th April 2006
The internal organs of the human body are covered in a protective sac called the mesothelium. Examples of mesothelilial membranes are the peritoneum (abdominal organs), pleura (lungs), and pericardium (heart).
Mesothelioma is a cancer of the mesotheli... Read >
Author: Ray Abraham05th March 2006
As with any cancer, treatment for Mesothelioma depends on the location of the cancer, the progression of the disease, the age as well as state of health of the patient.
It is the oncologist who specializes in the disease who will decide on the line of ... Read >
Author: Paul Wilson25th October 2005
Diagnosis of Mesothelioma cancer is very difficult in many cases, because its symptoms can be associated with other diseases too. Hence patient's medical history is quite important to know, since if there was an exposure to asbestos from the sick person, ... Read >
Author: Hector Milla
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