What is TRAM Flap Reconstruction Surgery?
These days, there are many options to regain a normal appearance after having a mastectomy. With the help of their doctors, women may consider...
What is Chemotherapy (Infographic)
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Chemotherapy is a used to treat cancer. Cancer cells are fast growing so chemotherapy uses drugs to stop or slow the growth of...
Patient Story: Amanda’s Battle Against Breast Cancer
Amanda Henson and her husband could never have imagined that life would throw them an unexpected curveball. During a self-exam one evening, Amanda felt...
Life After Cancer: Challenges and Survival Tips
Life is a journey, and cancer is a major detour that no one plans for.
If that “regular” life journey is like driving on the...
What to Expect at a Skin Cancer Screening
Not surprisingly, all three of the major forms of skin cancer - basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma - have higher treatment...
What Does Skin Cancer Look Like?
The most common form of cancer, skin cancer is the uncontrolled growth of skin cells. It occurs when the DNA of skin cells is...
Medical Imaging Explained
Medical imaging is the process of creating visual representations of internal organs, bones, abnormal growths or inflammations and other structures or areas. It is...
5 Things to Know About Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is frightening because it is not usually found early when it is best treated. Here’s what all women should know about understanding their...
Does Red Meat Cause Colon Cancer?
Cancer is a very complex disease with many environmental and genetic factors affecting a person’s risk. So, it’s difficult to say with any certainty...
Your Optimal Diet for Before and After Colon Cancer Treatment
Having a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, lean protein, low-fat dairy and whole grains is important in maintaining good colon health. If you have...
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Bone Cancer Signs and Symptoms
Bone cancer is a tumor of the bone. It is malignant (cancerous) and destroys normal bone tissue. Bone cancer that starts on the bone...
Common Side Effects of Chemotherapy
When undergoing treatment for cancer, patients can find themselves subjected to a range of side effects of chemotherapy. Side effects often vary with the...
What is TRAM Flap Reconstruction Surgery?
These days, there are many options to regain a normal appearance after having a mastectomy. With the help of their doctors, women may consider...
