Recent research shows that the highest incidence of cancer among men is prostate cancer. The numbers are alarming‚ however‚ one thing that can be reassuring is that this kind of cancer can be prevented by making some lifestyle changes and changing your diet by eating the right kinds of food‚ keeping weight controlled and having an active lifestyle. Prostate cancer prevention is possible by doing some of these simple changes that may seem difficult at the start‚ but provides a lot of benefits in the
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treatment. Cancer nowadays is the most diagnosed disease all around the world. I experienced cancer when my father was diagnosed with Liver Cancer in 2013. It was easy for my family and I to provide him with support to alleviate the emotional pain‚ however‚ we weren’t always able to alleviate the physical pain he went through. Fortunately‚ the medication and treatments were able to help keep the physical pain away. As immigrants‚ it takes months and years in some cases to get a health insurance.
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Lung Cancer: The Root to Death “You were given this life because you are strong enough to live it”. In 2015‚ about 158‚040 Americans are expected to die from lung cancer. This is about 27% of all cancer deaths. There are more than 200‚00 cases of lung cancer per year. This cancer of uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the lungs is the reason for the death of men and women of all races today. The only option left is to stay strong and educate yourself on this horrendous disease before you become
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There are over 100 different types of cancer. Each type of cancer can have different symptoms‚ diagnostic tests and treatment options. As a result‚ there are many terminologies and phrases that are used to describe the type‚ symptoms and diagnosis of cancer‚ and treatment methods. It is often very confusing as well as frustrating for the readers if too many medical jargons or terminologies are used in describing this condition. It is difficult for readers to understand the context of the topic or
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Cancer Diagnosis‚ Staging and Treatment Cancer is a term used to describe diseases in which there is an uncontrolled division and growth of abnormal cells‚ which have the capacity to invade other body tissues (National Cancer Institute). Cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality; from 2006-2010‚ the incidence rate of all cancers in the US was 463 per 100‚000 per year‚ with mortality being 176 per 100‚000 (National Cancer Institute). This makes cancers the second leading cause of death
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the word cancer‚ a lot of things run through their mind. Cancer is the second most leading cause of death in America; by taking over more than half a million lives. There are many different types of cancer‚ but lung cancer leads the cause of death in cancer patients. What exactly is lung cancer one might ask? Everyone knows what cancer is‚ but what makes lung cancer different from other kinds is a very good question. Cancer forms when there is a mutation that forms in the DNA (Lung Cancer 101 1)
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Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States. (Tinmouth‚ Przybysz‚ Lewis‚ & Rabeneck‚ 2011) In most cases‚ colon cancer is developed from a benign adenomatous polyp; screening program has been found as an effective way in the reduction of colon cancer‚ by identifying and removing pre-symptomatic lesions. (Quintero‚ & Parra-Blanco‚ 2007) Before looking into whether CT colonoscopy should be used as a screening tool for patients with a family history of colon cancer‚ understanding
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RUSSIAN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY RADIATION THERAPY OF ENDOMETRIAL CANCER NAME: SHIVARAJ GOBAL ENDO METRIAL CANCER Endometrial cancer refers to several types of malignancy which arise from the endometrium‚ or lining of the uterus. Endometrial cancers are the most common gynecologic cancers in the United States‚ with over 35‚000 women diagnosed each year in the U.S. The most common subtype‚ endometrioid adenocarcinoma‚ typically occurs within a few decades of menopause
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would watch the woman I would now address as my own mother as she develops breast cancer. She was able to fight long enough to defeat the persistent disease only once‚ but now her and I knew the focus would not be on her‚ but to plan for the future. Thomas was raised a very happy-go-lucky boy without a worry in the world and that is exactly how his mother and I expected to keep him. When his mother developed breast cancer the second time she was given only a month to live‚ something we would not tell
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Testicular cancer occurs in the testicles (testes)‚ which are located inside the scrotum‚ a loose bag of skin underneath the penis. The testicles produce male sex hormones and sperm for reproduction. Compared with other types of cancer‚ testicular cancer is rare. But testicular cancer is the most common cancer in American males between the ages of 15 and 34. Testicular cancer is highly treatable‚ even when cancer has spread beyond the testicle. Depending on the type and stage of testicular cancer‚ you
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