Cancer of the skin is by far the most common of all cancers. Current figures indicate that one in five people in the United States will develop skin cancer by the age of 70. Every hour, two Americans die of the disease. Whilst melanoma only accounts for approximately one percent of American skin cancer cases, […]
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are soft tissue tumors that begin in autonomic nervous system cells in your GI, and in some cases, they can be cancerous. Let’s take a closer look at the signs you might be experiencing a GIST, and what to do about it.
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If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with cancer, it can be overwhelming. From the diagnosis to the staging, it’s a lot to understand. To help you better understand the disease you are battling, here’s everything you should know about the four stages of cancer.
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It is estimated that approximately 50-percent of all cancer patients can benefit from radiation therapy, which makes understanding it, breaking down the various symptoms, and knowing what to expect, an important part of living through treatment. Here’s everything you should know about radiation therapy.
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We’re here to tell you all of the important screenings and tests every senior should get and why they are important to you and your health.
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Cancer can start in the liver when cells in the body begin to grow out of control. If the cancer spreads to surrounding organs, tissue, or lymph nodes the survival rate is only 11-percent. This is why early detection is so important!
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