What is Mesothelioma and How Did I Get it?
by treatrea.If your doctor has told you that you have mesothelioma, you may still have a lot of basic questions about the disease.If you or a loved one has recently been diagnosed with mesothelioma, you probably have many questions. One of the most basic questi...
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Asbestos Related Lung Cancer
by articlesub.For almost a 100 years asbestos was considered to be a surprisingly extraordinary mineral. It was used mostly for insulation in the building industry and woven into most every kind of product that could be manufactured. In the late 1800's it was repo...
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Protect Your Baby - Talc Is Extremely Dangerous
by infocus.Before using body powder on you or your baby, consider that not all body powder products are baby-safe. Body powders as well as baby powders, having talc as main ingredient may do more harm to you and your baby than good.1. Talc Is Like Abestos!Talc ...
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Breast Biopsy of the Lump
by infoserv.As soon as a breast lump or breast abnormality has been detected, Doctor may want to conduct a breast biopsy. This procedure involves taking sample tissue from the doubtful area to determine whether the breast lump is cancerous.There are several kind...
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Lung Cancer - Radiation As A Treatment Option
by articlesub.Because of the advanced stages of some lung cancer, surgery is not an option. This depends on the location of the tumor/tumors or the overall health of the person. In these types of cases, an oncologist will most likely advocate radiotherapy for the ...
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What is Mesothelioma Cancer?
by bajazz.Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that affects the abdominal cavity, chest cavity, and the area around the heart. It has an uncommon nature that makes it difficult to diagnose and treat. It has been connected with exposure to asbestos, which is a ma...
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Lung Cancer in Non -Smokers
More and more often, I come across cases of nonsmokers who develop lung cancer. My attention is always drawn to news of this nature because my husband passed away at the age of 51 from brain and lung cancer. He never smoked a day in his life.The comp...
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Cranberries and Cancer Prevention
by webcorp.When is the last time you ate cranberries? Was it with a turkey dinner? With all the research pointing to the amazing health benefits of this simple berry, shouldn't cranberries be more than a once a year side dish? How Cranberries Are Proving Their ...
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Treatment for Lymphoma Cancer
by hunter.Lymphoma is a deadly form of cancer that causes a disease in your body's cells. Once the cancer grows, it makes your cells abnormal and may become a tumor. Lymphoma is named after the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is your body's main defe...
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Lung Cancer, Early Symptoms
by articlesub.Lung cancer is one of the terrible diseases prevailing amongst the mortal population around the planet. It is easy for a person to get cured if the disease has been diagnosed at the earliest possible moment. But early warning signs are in question. W...
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Mesothelioma Information
by TheBusinessPro.Mesothelioma in itself is one of the deadliest diseases ever to have been discovered by mankind. Medically, Mesothelioma as a word itself means a tumor that is more likely to transform in a fast proliferating cancer which affects the mesothelial cell...
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Breast Cancer - Problem Faced By Women
by kevinp.There was a time when Breast Cancer was termed to be as a dreaded disease. But things have changed now. If detected earlier, this could be easily treated. Removal of your breast during the treatment of breast cancer can be one of the painful things y...
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Cancer Lung - An Overview
by articlesub.Although this disease can start in other parts of the lungs, most begin in the bronchi and forms in the tissue of the lungs, usually in the cells lining the air passages.Often, there are areas of pre-cancerous changes in the lung. Many people have th...
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Side Effects From Lung Cancer Treatments
by articlesub.There are numerous different side effects which mostly depend on the kind of treatment used for management and also the amount of time it has been given. These vary for each patient, and it also depends on things like fitness level, age, health, and ...
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Surviving Mesothelioma & Other Cancers
by jzaahnos.Paul Kraus is a mesothelioma survivor and the author of Surviving Mesothelioma and Other Cancers.Mesothelioma is an uncommon form of cancer, usually associated with previous exposure to asbestos. In this disease, malignant (cancerous) cells develop i...
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The Causes of Prostate Cancer
by hunter.What is the prostate? Where is it located? What does it do? What causes prostate cancer? There are many questions that may be associated with the prostate. We hope that we can answer some of those questions. The prostate is a gland located in a man's...
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The Leading Causes Of Lung Cancer
by mikeherman1.Lung cancer is a serious health problem, it is essentially the growth of abnormal cells in the lungs.This growth of unhealthy cells can start anywhere in the lungs. Lung cancer is actually the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women. Of ...
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Risk of Getting Prostate Cancer
by hunter.Men have the highest risk of getting prostate cancer but it is not known exactly why. There are quite a few risk factors that contribute to the possibility of acquiring this disease and only a few of them can be changed through good lifestyle choice...
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Chemotherapy - A Lung Cancer Treatment Option
by articlesub.Chemotherapy is one alternative that is customarily prescribed for lung cancer. This is typically the treatment of choice for SCLC, small cell. It may also be prescribed to a patient as a follow up to surgery for patients with non-small cell.What pre...