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Breast Cancer Facts

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

Did you know that one in eight women will develop breast cancer? That is a fact as has been repeatedly proven by several researches. However there’s more to that seemingly startling truth so let’s take a closer look at some of the Breast Cancer Facts to clear up the confusion and make matters clear once [...]

Rare Photomicrography Image of Cancer Cells

Sunday, October 24th, 2010

This is a very rare opportunity for all of us to see what cancer cells inside a human body actually look like. The image above was captured using Photomicrography technique called Deconvolution and later color enhanced for better definition and depth of the image. The photograph shows two Telophase HeLa cancer cells just before division. [...]

Colon Cancer Screening

Friday, February 12th, 2010

Colon Cancer Screening is the best way to catch this colon cancer before this ugly disease becomes intractable. It is far easier to treat cancer in its early stages than later on, and colon cancer is one of the harder types to catch without using special colon cancer screening techniques. Many men are afraid of [...]

Lung Cancer Symptoms

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Lung cancer is the most fatal of all cancers worldwide, and one of the leading causes of death in the USA – so it’s important that you know the earliest detectable lung cancer symptoms. If caught early, lung cancer will be much easier to treat – and thus, chance of survival increases. Several lung cancer [...]

Melanoma Cancer Explained

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

If you or a loved one have recently received the diagnosis, you’re probably aching to have melanoma cancer explained to you. It’s a complex subject that starts with a broader glance at skin cancer. There are three major forms of skin cancer. Each of these has been proven to be caused by exposure to sunlight [...]

Is Pancreatic Cancer Always Fatal?

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

The question is: “Is pancreatic cancer always fatal?” The simple answer is “No” – there are people who have survived long enough after pancreatic cancer to die of other natural causes. But they are a rare breed because of several factors. Pancreatic cancer is very hard to detect early. The symptoms of early-stage pancreatic cancer [...]

Cancer Survival Rates

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Cancer survival rates are a surprisingly complex subject, because they vary widely depending on the type of cancer and the stage at which treatment began. Add to that the fact that statistical information is not always open to the public, and that each study uses its own methods for collecting and interpreting data, and you [...]

Cancer Insurance – Questions to Ask

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Cancer Insurance Plans have become more and more popular over the last three decades. Part of this is because cancer has simply been in the news more lately, but also because more and more traditional health care plans don’t cover cancer these days. Check your own policy: if you don’t have cancer coverage, it is [...]

Cancer Staging and Grading

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

Now that you understand Cancer Types, let’s take a look at Cancer Staging and Grading. Cancer Staging is a system that describes the extent of damage cancer has done to the body – how far it has grown and spread. Understanding cancer staging is essential as effective treatment can only be suggested if stage of [...]

Cancer Types

Monday, March 9th, 2009

Understanding what type of cancer you have and what stage it’s in is absolutely essential in order to find the most effective treatment. Treatment begins with research and research will land no results unless you know what you’re searching for. Understanding Cancer Types and Stages and knowing where as a cancer patient you stand is [...]

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