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Should you get a screening test for prostate cancer?
Please read here the guidelines for prostate cancer screening and detection. This can save your life!Posted: 2011-07-04
Category: Prostate Cancer
New treatments for advanced and metastatic melanoma
Melanoma, the most deadly skin cancer, is on the rise. New promising treatments are available for the first time after decades of research.Posted: 2011-07-04
Category: Skin Cancer
What to do if you have the hereditary breast and ovarian cancer gene BRCA
Once you have been diagnosed with having a problem with the hereditary breast and ovarian cancer gene BRCA, you need to take active steps to reduce your risk of developing early cancers.Posted: 2011-07-04
Category: Breast Cancer
How to detect colorectal cancer early
Please read here the guidelines for colorectal cancer screening and detection. This can save your life!Posted: 2011-07-04
Category: Colon Cancer
Cancer Screening in the USA
Please read here about the importance of cancer screening in AmericaPosted: 2011-02-08
Category: Breast Cancer
Lymphoma and breast implants
Please read here about the latest information on a recently reported complication involving breast implantsPosted: 2011-02-03
Category: Breast Cancer
Is radiation exposure from mammograms dangerous?
Please read here the guidelines for breast cancer screening and detection. This can save your life!Posted: 2010-06-02
Category: Technology
What kind of radiation should you choose after lumpectomy for breast cancer?
Once you have been diagnosed with early breast cancer, usually treatment starts first with surgery, followed by radiation therapy to the breast.Posted: 2010-01-21
Category: Breast Cancer
Should you worry about genetic discrimination?
Should you get tested for a certain hereditary disease or have your DNA analyzed? Read this summary of laws designed to protect patients from genetic discrimination.Posted: 2010-01-13
Category: Disease & Illness
Should women get mammogram at 40?
Please read here the guidelines for breast cancer screening and detection. This can save your life!Posted: 2010-01-09
Category: Disease & Illness
Breast tumor markers � are they useful?
Please read here the established guidelines for the use of tumor markers in breast cancer. This can save your life!Posted: 2009-08-29
Category: Breast Cancer
How to detect breast cancer
Please read here the established guidelines for breast cancer screening and detection. This can save your life!Posted: 2009-08-29
Category: Breast Cancer
Breast Implant Complications
The first breast implants occurred 119 years ago but had disastrous results: infection, hard breast lumps, deformity and chronic inflammatory reactions. Oddly enough, some of these risks are still experienced in today's breast implants.Posted: 2009-08-15
Category: Beauty
Breast cancer reconstruction
The decision for reconstruction is complex, and highly individualized. The patient should be well informed and think carefully about her priorities. Sometimes, the patient may be better served by dealing with the cancer first, and delaying the reconstruction surgery until all cancer treatments are finished. Other times, it may be most efficacious to combine mastectomy with immediate reconstruction in one operation.Posted: 2009-08-06
Category: Breast Cancer
Melanoma � the warning signs!
Melanoma, the most deadly skin cancer, is on the rise. Do you know what to look for?Posted: 2009-05-23
Category: Skin Care