I read an article back in March 2005 that had the words of the title of this article in it. I picked it up at the Cancer Center at Beaumont Hospital, in Detroit Michigan. It was a heartfelt story of a woman who had lost her breasts to Breast Cancer. The story went on to […]
A sobering fact, cancer is the second leading cause of death in this country. It strikes men, women, and children. Cancer is caused by a variety of factors, including exposure to environmental toxins, smoking, an unhealthy lifestyle, and genetic predisposition.
However, the most staggering statistic is that improper diet accounts for almost 70% of cancers and […]
Frequently, the interaction between illness and treatment is described as a battle or a war. If we hold with that analogy, then cancer can best be described as a civil war. A cancerous cell operates as if it believes that martial law has been declared in the body. Sadly, because we cling to this confrontational […]
Most people believe that breast cancer only affects women this is because most men are not aware that they are also at risk of getting the disease. Given this, men need to be aware of the symptoms and the ways they can handle the disease. Below is a discussion of some important information that […]
Cancer is a leading killer of people all over the world. There are some treatments for it but the survival rates for people with cancer are significantly lower. Over six billion dollars is spent each year on cancer treatment research. There have been strides in treatments and as a result the mortality […]
Prostate cancer is a complex heterogeneous disease that acts differently in different men. Therefore, treatment varies amongst individuals. A wide array of treatments exists for prostate cancer, which includes surgery, radiation, hormone deprivation therapy, chemotherapy, dietary changes and the use of various herbal supplements.
A patient may undergo hormonal therapy to reduce the level of testosterone […]
Women Over 50 More Likely to Develop Uterine Cancer
It is not known why some women develop uterine cancer, but scientific studies on what causes one woman to develop uterine cancer and another to not develop it are constantly ongoing. However, there are certain risk factors that are known put some women at a higher risk […]
A cancer diagnosis is always a shock, and studies show that people with a positive, aggressive, ?co-doctor? attitude towards their cancer have higher survival rates. It also is true that doctors practicing conventional medicine are trapped in a system that only lets them follow and prescribe the ?standard of treatment,? even if they themselves […]
I received a fax of a news report: ?Widow of ?Superman? actor dies of lung cancer at age 44.? On the fax is scribbled: ?So much about scientific, evidence-based medicine!? The report said that the singer-actress died of lung cancer, a year and half after her ?Superman? husband had died. She died at […]
The course of treatment for ovarian cancer is normally determined by the stage of the disease. We here classify the stages from I to IV based on the cancer's specific characteristics, and find out which course is suitable for which stage.
By stage I, we mean the cancer is confined to a single ovary (stage IA) […]
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