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Cancer & Oncology : Health & Medical

Creating health and curing cancer are not the same!

Hello and welcome, this is for those people who have discovered that they have cancer and have a determined desire to be cancer free and healthy. This will only appeal to a minority of cancer ...

Just How Safe Are Cellular Phones?

We're addicted to cell phones. 'It's the only way my friends can find me,' has become a mantra. An estimated 80 million Americans have cell phones today, including kids who carry them to help parents stay in touch.

Could Green Tea Provide a Cure for Cancer?

Cancer is a complex, devastating illness which is responsible for the deaths of millions of people each year.For decades, scientists have been attempting to uncover some of the secrets of cancer in order to find a cure.While, so far, a cure has been out of reach, there appear to be some natural reme

From Cirrhosis to Liver Cancer

In most cases (90%), hepatic cancer develops from a cirrhotic liver disease that can be considered as a pre-cancerous. If alcoholism is a known factor of cirrhosis, hepatitis C is the leading cause of cirrhosis. ...

Facts About Stomach Cancer

Cells found in the deepest layer of the stomach are the place that the stomach cancer normally begins. The progress may get to the stomach wall over the years. It may even extend to the exterior layer and into the organs nearby including the intestine, pancreas and liver.

Stomach Cancer Diagnosis

Stomach cancer usually affects cells of the stomach's interior lining. This type of stomach cancer, adenocarcinoma, is by far the most common, although it has become infrequent in the United States.

Radiation Side Effects

Radiation side effects are often the result of what we call radiation therapy or simply radiotherapy. It is the use of ionizing radiation to treat cancer or control the spread of cancer cells. Combined with surgery, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or hormone therapy, radiotherapy becomes more effective

Natural Breast Cancer Treatment Vs Conventional Treatment

If you've been diagnosed with breast cancer, chances are you're not just going to let it spread through your body and kill you.You're going to have to choose a treatment to try and get rid of it.These days, that means either conventional treatment or so called alternative or natural t

Marinate Meat for Healthy Grilling?

Sizzling steak on the grill is great on a summer night. Now researchers find that marinating meat for an hour can reduce amounts of suspected cancer-causing compounds that form on your dinner.

Mesothelioma Chemotherapy-a Basic Overview

Chemotherapy is one of the commonly used conventional treatments for mesothelioma cancer. Chemotherapy is cancer treatment with anti-cancer drugs. There are 2 main ways that anti cancer drugs can be administered:

Genistein (Soy Isoflavone) & Prostate Cancer

This unique, and potentially deadly, biology of cancer cells arises from hundreds, if not thousands, of genetic mutations and other transforming events that occur within cancer cells. As we are still in the infancy of our understanding of the complex biology of cancer cells, we are only beginning to

Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer-Home Treatment

During medical treatment for any stage of endometrial cancer, you can use home treatment to help manage the side effects that may accompany endometrial cancer or cancer treatment. Home treatment may be all that is needed to manage the following common pro

The Full Story

A lady asked her oncologist if it was all right to give hera superfood called "Blue Green Algae" to her daughter who was in advanced stages of brain cancer.