231 articles on "cancer"

Basic Womens Health

The health problems of women are unique in camparison to the male gender. The female body is more complex and requires much more care. The habits you, as a woman, develop early in life may determine your health in your later years. I don't mean...

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African-American Males Compensated By Physicians For Prostate Cancer Metastasizes Due To Delay In Diagnosis

In what follows we look at two claims that provide some an understanding of the advantages of testing men for prostate cancer. Although there has been some debate recently on the worth of screening men for prostate cancer (specifically regarding the ...

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How Not Recognizing Signs Of Colon Cancer May Trigger A Malpractice Claim

Delayed diagnosis claims often arise concerning cancer. Among the most often seen lawsuits concern metastatic breast cancer, metastatic prostate cancer and metastatic colon cancer. Let's examine those concerning colon cancer. A pattern that occu...

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Cancer Diet Feasting on the Four Food Groups - A Mesothelioma Patient's Guide to Nutrition

At some point during our childhood we have all been told to eat our vegetables. Forcing down tasteless green beans and brussels sprouts were supposed to make us taller and stronger. Well, so it is for mesothelioma patients. Diet is often an overlook...

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Man Diagnosed With Advanced Prostate Cancer After Five Years Of Symptoms And Abnormal Tests

Prostate cancer is a terrible disease. Even if not 100% accurate there are diagnostic tests that assist doctors to identify when the cancer is present in a patient. However as a consequence of the chance of false negatives (a negative test outcome ev...

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Family Files $1,250,000 Lawsuit Alleging Patient Passed Away Of Colon Cancer After Doctor Ignored Abnormal Results Of Blood Tests

In a number of situations colon cancers bleed. Occasionally, the blood might be visible in the stool. When the cancer is near the rectum, the blood could even surface as bright red. Regardless of whether the blood is not visible, the bleeding might b...

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Curing Cancer

Curing Cancer by: Gerald Armstrong Before Two Out Of Three Of Us Die From Cancer Lifting the curse of the Big C. For years cancer has been seen as a death sentence and still brings out the fear of God in most of us today. We at Gen Cells Cures b...

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Celebrate Every Year After Forty, with a Mammogram

Celebrate Every Year After Forty, with a Mammogram by: Angela Butera Dickson Celebrate the month of your birth by having a mammogram - toast your life with this fast, easy and noninvasive test. A first mammogram is a right of passage for most w...

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Your Guide to a PET CT Scan

If you are having a PET CT scan or know someone who is then you have come to the right place. This article acts as a guide to everything you need to know about this scan. A PET CT scan is in fact two scans packaged up into one. It is done this way be...

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New Advances In Early Breast Cancer Detection

New Advances In Early Breast Cancer Detection by: Brenda Witt In November 2003, the American Cancer Society stated that breast cancer is the leading cause of death in women between the ages of 40 and 44. In the United States, there are approxima...

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