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Cervical Cancer and Juanita's Story: The Power of the Pap

This brief article written by a cancer doctor summarizes the critical information for understanding cervical cancer. Risks & causes, symptoms & warning signs, diagnosis & staging, treatment...

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Understanding a Mesothelioma Prognosis

A mesothelioma prognosis can range for a variety of different patients. Some may experience difficult prognoses and others may receive better and more positive news. Either way, mesothelioma remains a...

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Stage 4 Lung Cancer and Survival Rate

The most advanced case of lung cancer is called stage 4 lung cancer. Stage 4 lung cancer survival rate is below 5 percent. This type of cancer occurs when the malignant cancer cells have spread towards...

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Stage 2 Breast Cancer

Stage 2 breast cancer varies into 2 types, which are stage IIA and stage IIB respectively. The 5 year breast cancer survival rate for stage 2 breast carcinoma varies depending on the size of the tumor...

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The Truth About Mesothelioma Life Expectancy

Discussing the subject of mesothelioma life expectancy is certainly not a pleasant one. Yet, it is a subject that must be discussed if you have been diagnosed with the condition. Actually, it also is a...

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Breast Cancer Has No Respect for Anyone and It Kills If Not

Detecting breast cancer as early as possible is the key to survival. Mammograms are able to visualize tumors that are not palpable during breast exams.

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Little Known Asbestos Facts

Asbestos is deadly and kills thousands in Australia every year. The next wave of asbestos victims is going to be from DIY renovators, don't become one of them. This article is to inform you of the...

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Prostate Cancer - Protect Yourself With Concentrated Fish Oi

Prostate cancer is a hormonal cancer, which means that it is fed and exacerbated by high levels of certain hormones. Unfortunately, arachidonic acid is converted by the body into precisely the hormones...

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Five Questions to Ask Your Doctor If You Are Diagnosed With

If you have received a diagnosis of mesothelioma from your physician, you may be reeling from this bad news. However, you have many very important decisions to make right now; the more information you...

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Breast Cancer Fundraisers Are Still Important To Help Find A

Breast Cancer fundraisers are one of the primary methods that many organizations use to get the word out there that breast cancer is one of the growing cancers in both the U.S. and the world. It...

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New Options for Breast Cancer Treatment

New options are becoming available for women who are looking for breast cancer treatment. Talk to your health care provider to find out which one is right for you.

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Skin Cancer - Why Skin Cancer Is So Prevalent Today

Need to know more about why skin cancer is so prevalent today? Read further to find out the reasons why.

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Asbestos Removal Costs Residents

Asbestos removal is a very dangerous task, and should only be performed by expert contractors. Even if the dangers don't effect you directly, any adjacent property to you could contain this toxic...

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High HDL Cholesterol Can Reduce Colorectal Cancer Symptoms F

Important news on colorectal cancer symptoms. If you have high HDL cholesterol levels (good cholesterol), you might also have a reduced risk of colorectol cancer according to a new study.

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Surgery for Breast Cancer and Lymph Nodes?

Recently I viewed a program on TV where they discussed if surgery is the only way to go when a women has breast cancer and they believe it could be in the Lymph nodes as well closest to the cancerous...

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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Symptoms to Watch For

Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma is cancer that begins in the cells of the Immune system. The Lymphatic system is part of the immune system which includes the lymph vessels, fluid, nodes, tonsils, thymus and spleen.

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How to Deal With Breast Cancer

Cancer is a life threatening disease caused by rapidly growing atypical cells. In turn, these cells can destroy normal neighboring cells and tissues. What makes cancer so deadly is when it metastasizes...

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Mesothelioma Claim

If you or a member of your family have recently received a diagnosis of Mesothelioma, you will no doubt be keen to find out what help is available for those in your position. Apart from help in dealing...

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Considering Full

On March 30, 2011 the U.S. CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) insurance program announced a proposal of full coverage payment of Provenge (Sipuleucel-T) therapy for the advanced...

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Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC): When a Red Breast Means Ca

This short summary about inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is written by a radiation oncologist. The topic is introduced with a personal patient story. The summary includes a description of the...

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