Saturday, August 7th, 2010
Men, how long are you going to live with or without prostate cancer? If you're being honest, you really don't know. We all have a life expectancy based upon general statistical probabilities but none of us know how or when we're going to die.
No matter what the illness or disease that may inflict […]
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Thursday, July 1st, 2010
Only men have a prostate, and it's a small gland located under the bladder. It's shaped something like a doughnut, so that it can fit around the urethra. This is the tube that carries urine from the bladder. Basically, the prostate's job is to produce fluid, which is mixed with sperm when […]
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Monday, June 28th, 2010
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men other than nonmelanoma skin cancer and the second most common cause of cancer deaths in American men older than 55 years of age.
About one in five men in the United States develop prostate cancer. According to the 2002 statistical reports of the American Cancer Society, it […]
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Friday, April 16th, 2010
Breast cancer happens when cells in the breast or a tumor, grow out of control and damages nearby tissue. In women, the most common and fatal type of cancer is breast cancer.
Detection
There are often no symptoms in the early stages. Women should be aware of the screening recommendations and follow them. There are varieties of […]
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Sunday, August 30th, 2009
There are many different risk factors for breast cancer. The most significant of these risks factors is gender and age. Most occurrences of breast cancer occur in a certain gender and age group. Even though those outside this gender and age group are still at risk for breast cancer, the risk is not as great.
Women […]
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
Causes of Breast CancerThe risk increases with your age. It may also be hereditary. At some point of time 1 in 10 women develop breast cancer. The chance of developing it increases after menopause. If you had early puberty or late menopause, you had your first child after your age touched 30 then you may […]
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Saturday, January 3rd, 2009
Many women all over the world fear breast cancer. It is a killer! It is one of the leading causes of death for women and even men are not immune.
Not that long ago a diagnosis of breast cancer would have been like receiving a death sentence! That's because it was often fatal. […]
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Monday, December 22nd, 2008
Women of any ages are at the risk of developing breast cancer at any stage in there life but the risk increases the older you get. Other factors of developing the disease play a part too such as a significant family history of the disease, although this doesn?t mean that you will get breast cancer […]
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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Epidemiology
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women and the second most common (after lung cancer) cause of death in this group. However, to some extent, it concerns men as well.Different countries in the world have varying incidence of breast cancer. The West Europe countries and the USA have the highest incidence rates, adequately […]
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008
Anything that may increase the chance of developing a disease is considered a risk factor. As research has indicated women with certain risk factors are more likely than others to develop breast cancer.
The exact causes for breast cancer are not known. Often doctors cannot explain why one woman may develop breast cancer but […]
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