Understanding Cancer
Do you want the facts on Cancer,and cancer treatments? This site is a growing resource for the latest reliable information on cancer.
The editors of this site will enable you to cut through the medical confusion of information on cancer and provide you with updated therapies and treatments.
Our Mission is to help inform you about the pros and cons of cancer , and provide key information in understanding the many types of cancer, and the therapies associated with them.
You will also learn how various cancers are diagnosed, the latest options for therapy for specific cancers, the latest information on new methods to control cancer and potentially life saving advice to ask your doctor and hospitals.
If you have questions on second opinions,on deciding which are the best treatments, or want to know what happens during surgery or what does a bone marrow transplant mean then you will find this information easily on this site.
Get answers easily to the latest facts about chemotherapy, radio frequency treatments, blood stem cell transplantation and radiation treatment.
Here you will learn about living with cancer, the side effects of Chemotherapy, treating the common cancers, and anticancer drugs.
Learn about Palliative care, how to control pain, home care , having good nutrition, finding support and survivorship guidelines for cancer patients and their families.
Inside this site there is the ability for you to contribute your stories and encouragement help everyone who visits this site with their cancer journey.
Today can be the day for you to have a better understanding of Cancer, set a goal to make your health and understanding a top priority.
There will be many new words that are unfamiliar and complicated in their descriptions on this site, but I have written this material to be easily understood and help confront and enhance your understanding of cancer.
Today is the day that you take control.
Remember You are not alone.
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Yours for Cancer knowledge
The Editors.
Cancer
What is Cancer
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Cancer Aware Blog
The Cancer Aware Blog provides the latest information on cancer, cancer treatments,cancer drugs, cancer diagnosis and cancer research.
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Types of Cancer
There are hundreds of types of cancer, with hundreds of different characteristics.
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Cancer Test
Cancer Test - Understanding what cancer tests are out there.
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Cancer Symptoms
To learn about cancer we must learn to look for the cancer symptoms.
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tumor
A tumor is associated with an abnormal cellular proliferation.
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Cancer detection Methods
Cancer detection methods: A cancer one centimeter in size, can easily contain a billion or more cancerous cells.
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Cancer Links
List of Cancer links that is constantly updated.
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Breast Cancer News
Breast Cancer News
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Cancer Articles
Latest cancer articles
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Anal Cancer
Anal Cancer cases have grown significantly in the past decade.
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Bile Duct Cancer
Bile Duct cancer is rare in the western world.
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Bladder Cancer
In 2009, 71,000 new cases of bladder cancer were diagnosed.
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Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer can be treated with strong positive results if it is discovered in its early stages.
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Cancer of the Unknown Primary Site
CUPS or Cancer of the Unknown Primary Site is a metastatic tumour
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kidney cancer
Over 2% of cancer among adults afflicts the internal organs, the most common of which would be kidney cancer or renal cell carcinoma
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Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is a form of cancer has often been associated with long term exposure to substances like asbestos.
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Pancreas Cancer
In the United States alone, over 30,000 persons have been diagnosed with pancreas cancer every year while almost twice that number is diagnosed for the same period in Europe!
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Retinoblastoma: A Parents’ Guide to understanding the rare cancer in kids
Retinoblastoma: A Parents’ Guide to understanding the rare cancer in kids
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Head and Neck Cancer
The head and neck cancer is a type of cancer that covers cancers found in the mouth, throat, sinuses, nose, salivary glands as well as the lymph nodes in our necks.
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Leukemia
Leukemia have long been considered as one of the most fatal diseases to afflict mankind.leukemias have long been considered as one of the most fatal diseases to afflict mankind.
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Penis Cancer
Penis cancer or cancer of the man’s penis, is a very rare disease which may develop in men aged 60 and above.
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Prostate Cancer
Is There Enough Action on Preventing Prostate Cancer?
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Melanoma Vaccine
A new type of Melanoma vaccine has been developed and has just started to be trialled on humans.
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Skin Cancer myths
5 Myths About Protecting Yourself from Skin Cancer
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