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Cancer is a Battle That Can Be Won But it is Not By Just Removing the Growths - - Alan-nz
Many cancer patients have been successfully treated by our modern medical system yet have still succumbed to the disease. The reason being, our medical system solely focuses on purging the body of these foreign growths but that won’t stop the cancer from spreading to another area. Treating... Submitted 144 days 10 hours ago.

All Cancers Are Just a Side Effect of Modern Living - - Alan-nz
The way we now live has changed and the increase of cancer now has paralleled this change. Our food is different thanks to supermarkets; we live a more sedentary lifestyle with motorcars for transport and television to entertain us. We are exposed to hundreds of chemicals which come in many forms... Submitted 154 days 10 hours ago.

How to Increase Your Odds of Success With Cancer - - Alan-nz
There are many simple lifestyle changes you can make to help the body fight cancer but unfortunately no one will tell you about them. When dealing with cancer it is essential to get involved and find the reasons why it first grew which is easy to do. By removing those reasons it will... Submitted 195 days 11 hours ago.

A Time For Healing - - Philip Martin
Healing takes place when the conditions are right, doesn't this hold true for most if not all things? Let's look at the conditions that enable healing to take place; Answer the following questions after deep contemplation, listening to inner feelings, you are after the unconscious answers. It is... Submitted 195 days 17 hours ago.

Healing Cancer, Part of the process. - - Philip Martin
The cancer healing process involves changing the automatic pattern, which guides the person’s experience of life, to a new pattern, where there is no resistance to the healing process as the old pattern contains a disease process which is still operating. In my free eBook: "The 5 Step... Submitted 216 days 18 hours ago.

What Every Woman Should Know About Ovarian Cancer - - Dr Mai Brooks
In 2011, approximately 21,990 patients are estimated to be diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the United States . An estimated 15,460 will die of this disease . Thus, it is the most deadly of the gynecological malignancies. The average lifetime risk of ovarian malignancy is 1.7% in the USA .... Submitted 235 days 14 hours ago.

Should chest CT be used to screen for lung cancer? - - Dr Mai Brooks
Lung malignancy is the #1 cause of cancer death in the United States . In 2011, approximately 221,130 patients (115,060 men and 106,070 women) are estimated to be diagnosed with this malignancy. An estimated 156,940 people ( 85,600 men and 71,340 women) will die of this disease this year .... Submitted 235 days 14 hours ago.

How To Heal Cancer Instantaneously! - - Philip Martin
You have cancer, this is your present state of affairs, you are experiencing this moment now and this moment now is in perfect harmony with what is. There is nothing wrong with this moment now. You have cancer and you do not want cancer (I hope). Yet the cancer is in perfect harmony with the... Submitted 235 days 16 hours ago.

Long Term Use of Pain Killers Can Cause Kidney Cancer - Dr K K Aggarwal
A study published in Archives of Internal Medicine has shown that people who regularly take pain killer drugs ibuprofen or naproxen are 51 percent more likely to develop kidney cancer. There is no increased risk from taking aspirin or paracetamol, said Padmashri and Dr B C Roy national... Submitted 254 days 13 hours ago.

Avoid Cardiac Catheter Based Imaging Procedures If Not a Must - Dr K K Aggarwal
One should not opt for imaging studies unless it is a must; they are not safe and can cause cancers in long run. A UK analysis published in the Journal Lancet in 2004 had shown that fluoroscopic X Ray radiation exposure during catheter-based coronary angiography can cause up to 280 cases of... Submitted 299 days 4 hours ago.

Medical Accident Is Not Medical Negligence - Dr K K Aggarwal
Sunday 10th July: Inaugurating, a daylong national conference on "Insight on Medicolegal Issues", Hon’ble Justice A K Sikri, Hon’ble Judge Delhi High Court said that a better and continuous patient–doctor relationship can reduce most of the litigations occurring in the field of... Submitted 318 days 11 hours ago.

High Fat Diet Cancer Prone - Dr K K Aggarwal
As per a report from University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston published in the International Journal of Cancer, men who consume high saturated animal fat diet are two times more likely to experience disease progression after prostate cancer surgery than men with lower saturated... Submitted 318 days 12 hours ago.

Will Employment In A Tanning Salon Increase My Chances of Skin Cancer? - - Dianne M. Buxton
The chances of skin cancer... do you wonder about this as you perhaps look at the amazing internet coupon "buy now" deal? A consumer has a choice as to what kind of exposure, how much, none at all. But does working in a tanning salon increase the chances of skin cancer? What exposure could you be... Submitted 1 year 7 days ago.

My mother's Passing - catydid52
Today, April 12, 2011 my mother lost her courageous battle with lymphoma cancer. I received the call from my sister at 6:10 this morning. My mother passed from this life at 5.55 a.m. Being at the hospital daily was hard but necessary. When God allows a little time with the family before He... Submitted 1 year 43 days ago.

New Options for Breast Cancer Treatment - Isaac Eliaz
To successfully treat breast cancer therapies must be designed individually and strategically in order to outsmart the disease and restore a patient’s health. The problem is that many treatments are so invasive and aggressive that they can destroy the health of the patient along with the... Submitted 1 year 43 days ago.

Something Every Woman Should Know: Your Breast Density - Isaac Eliaz
In recent months, the issue of "breast density" has received more widespread publicity. This bit of information has been contained all along in your mammogram report, but no one was talking about it and how important this piece of information is in determining the accuracy of a mammogram. Dense... Submitted 1 year 50 days ago.

Skin Cancer And The Health Benefits Of Nutrition Supplements - - Edith Lingenfelter
The three most common types of skin cancers are basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma. Each are named after the type of skin cell from which it arises. Basal and squamous cell carcinoma are the two most common and curable types of skin cancer. Melanoma is less common, but the... Submitted 1 year 51 days ago.

Should We Abstain from Gleason Score 2-4 in the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer? - Richard Lotenfoe
The prevailing study analyzed the lack of prognostic knowledge regarding the abandonment of Gleason score (GS) 2-4 by the International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP-2005). Within a ten-year period ahead of the modification of GS, 856 patients (mean age 64.2 years) underwent radical... Submitted 1 year 51 days ago.

My Courageous Mother - catydid52
There have been new developments within my family that compel me to write about my mother’s battle with Lymphoma cancer. My mother is battling the last stages of lymphoma cancer. This is her third go around with the disease. Some of the cancer cells that have survived previous treatments... Submitted 1 year 56 days ago.

New Technologies in Breast Imaging - Isaac Eliaz
Accurate breast imaging technologies have been a hot political issue in the world of medicine for the last decade. With the re-evaluation of the effectiveness of mammograms by the American Cancer Society in 2009, experts have begun to debate whether mammography is indeed a flawed technology... Submitted 1 year 58 days ago.

High- Intensity Focused Ultrasound as a Salvage Therapy for Patients with Recurrent Prostate Cancer - Richard Lotenfoe
Men who have tried External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT) or Interstitial Brachytherapy for clinically localized prostate cancer possess a 20-30% greater probability of having prostate-specific antigen (PSA) failure. Salvage therapy is indicated when men are treated with radiotherapy... Submitted 1 year 64 days ago.

Despite Improving Situation in Japan, Still Risk of Radiation Exposure - Isaac Eliaz
The nuclear crisis in Japan may be slowly improving, but we are not completely out of the clear when it comes to radiation exposure. Despite assurances by the U.S. government that there is no real risk of radiation exposure here in North America, fears are continuing to rise over the potential... Submitted 1 year 64 days ago.

A core meltdown is driving Americans to stock up on Iodine Supplements and Geiger Counters. - - M P Wilson
Radiation detectors known as Geiger counters and potassium iodide supplements sales have soared after the recent Japanese reactor disaster. Iodide supplements are proven to block some amounts of radiation and are selling out in North America especially on the west coast of the United States.... Submitted 1 year 65 days ago.

Cancer Screening in the USA - - Dr Mai Brooks
One out of four deaths in the US is due to cancer. In 2010, approximately 569,490 Americans die of cancer. The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for female breast cancer, cervical cancer and colorectal cancer. A surveillance study conducted by the US Division of... Submitted 1 year 76 days ago.

2010 Cancer Incidence in the USA - - Dr Mai Brooks
One out of four deaths in the US is due to cancer. In 2010, approximately 569,490 Americans die of cancer. The following tables summarize the distribution of the top ten types of invasive cancer among men and women. Please note that this number does not include the early in situ carcinomas from... Submitted 1 year 76 days ago.

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