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Terrible Cancer Diagnosis, Five Year Survival Rate, Help!
“So how long do I have to live?”…“My oncologist told me that the five-year survival rate for my cancer is 45 percent. What does this actually mean for me?”… A cancer survival rate
Continue readingShari M’s Story- Endometrial Hyperplasia Stage 2
“Endometrial hyperplasia is a condition of excessive proliferation of the cells of the endometrium, or inner lining of the uterus. While “endometrial hyperplasia is a significant risk factor
Continue readingCancer Risk- Lifetime Sexual Partners
“The more sexual partners an individual has had during their lifetime the greater their risk of a cancer diagnosis, potentially due to a higher likelihood of contracting sexually transmitted infections
Continue reading“Forest Bathing” + Hiking = Mind-Body Cancer Therapy-
“The Japanese practice of forest bathing is proven to lower heart rate and blood pressure, reduce stress hormone production, boost the immune system, and improve overall feelings of wellbeing. A
Continue reading1 in 4 Chemo Drugs Cardio-toxic aka cause Heart Failure
“However, lead author Daniel Addison, MD, explained that the likelihood of having a major cardiac event related to a cancer drug appears to be quite small…” According to the article
Continue readingChemoRadiation-Induced Short-Term Side Effects
While (chemotherapy drugs) are powerful enough to kill rapidly growing cancer cells, they also can harm healthy cells. This may cause a number of side effects. The severity of these side effects depends
Continue readingEvidence-Based Non-Toxic Therapies Inhibit Prostate Cancer
“…assessed the safety and effectiveness of the active components in green tea to prevent prostate cancer development in men who have premalignant lesions. “ My great-grandfather and grandfather
Continue readingBile Duct Cancer- Curcumin as Therapy
Curcumin induced antiproliferation and apoptosis in bile duct cancer cells with concentration- and time- dependent manners. Have you been diagnosed with Bile Duct/Biliary Cancer? According to Cancer.net
Continue readingNeuroendocrine Tumors- A Complete Guide to Understand the Condition & Its Coding
With incidence rates increasing markedly over the past fifteen years more and more people are being diagnosed with cancer. Accounting for a small fraction of the number of new cancer cases, more than 12,000
Continue readingRisk of Therapy-Related Second Cancer “Exponentially Higher”
“the relative risk of this late effect —(therapy-related second cancer)— is exponentially higher than was supposed” Don’t be surprised if your oncologist turns to you and says “the
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