Author: Daniel Richard HopkinsBladder Cancer refers to any of the several types of malignant growths of the urinary bladder. A disease in which abnormal cells multiply without control in the bladder. The bladder is a hollow, muscular organ that stores urine; it is located in the pelvis. The most common type of bladder cancer begins in cells lining the inside of the bladder and is called transitional cell carcinoma. Smoking is the most known cause...more
Lifestyle and Environmental Risk FactorsIn my last post about 5 major breast cancer risk factors, I have mentioned that the lifestyle is also an important contributor to the breast cancer. Therefore, I will introduce to you another 2 most high recognized risk factors of breast cancer in cancer research.Lifestyle is EssentialI will start off by talking about the lifestyle. According to the cancer research, the breast cancer incidence around the...more
Author: Bharat Book BureauMolecular Diagnostics in Cancer TestingMolecular diagnostics is a rapidly-advancing area of research and medicine, with new technologies and applications being continually added. The technologies that come under the umbrella of molecular diagnostics include first-generation amplification, DNA probes, fluorescent in-situ hybridization (FISH), second-generation biochips and microfluidics, next-generation signal detection, biosensors and molecular labels, and gene expression profiling using microarrays. ( http://www.bharatbook.com/detail.asp?id=129773&rt=Molecular-Diagnostics-in-Cancer-Testing.html )These technologies are improving the discovery of therapeutic molecules for cancer, the screening, diagnosis and classification of cancer patients, and the optimization of drug therapy. This report describes the specific segment of the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) market known as molecular diagnostics (MD), with a specialization in the MD tests for cancer. In the current medical diagnostics market, molecular diagnostics for cancer testing offers one of the brightest areas for growth and innovation. The confluence of breakthroughs in genomics, proteomics, and the...more
Breast surgery is probably something that at the very least runs across the mind of every woman. It doesn't seem to matter if they already have a large chest or not, bigger is better. While this surgery can do wonders for some women, it is not the be all and end all cure. Some things should be looked at before undergoing this surgery in regard to...more
If you are not happy with the appearance of your breasts, you do not necessarily need implants. Often, a breast lift can provide great results, making your chest look shapelier and sometimes even larger than before. This is especially important to women who are older, have had children, or lost a lot of weight recently. One of the most popular...more
Author: Gia PattersonWhat does the person you're caring for expect, want, and need from a caregiver? When someone you're close to delivers the news of a cancer diagnosis, a host of questions arise about how you and others in her life are going to cope with everything that needs to be done in the days and months ahead. The role of caregiver can encompass a huge variety of responsibilities, large and small, and deciding who's going to do what is a process you and she need to tackle together. Start by sitting down with her and making a list of everything that needs doing, so you can prioritize which ones she most needs help with. To get you started, here are some of the most common responsibilities that can come under the "caregiver" job description: Helping with physical needs Communicating and coordinating with primary care physician, oncologist, and other medical staff Obtaining and helping organize medications, equipment, and other supplies Managing pain, nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, and other symptoms Handling grocery shopping and cooking; helping with eating and cleaning up Taking care of cleaning, laundry, and other household tasks Driving to and from...more
What would you do if you found out you had prostate cancer? What would you do if you then also found out that the cancer had already spread beyond the prostate making it, at the current time, not curable? And what would you do if you then learned...more
Author: Hilary BowmanFor breast cancer and prevention, it has long been known that regular physical activity has been shown to decrease the likelihood of having breast cancer. Breast Cancer Merchandise AustraliaWhat has not been known or studied has...more
Author: Hilary BowmanIt is the second leading cause of death by cancer in women followed only by lung cancer. Breast Cancer Merchandise For MenBreast cancer is comprised mainly of ductal cancer and lobular cancer. Age, a personal history, and a...more
Author: Hilary BowmanOther names do people employ is familial; malignant neoplasm of breast; malignant tumor of breast; and mammary cancer. Breast Cancer Merchandise 2009 Breast cancer is a disease in which certain cells in the breast become abnormal...more
Author: Hilary BowmanThis theory was developed by Syd Singer and Soma Grismaijer who wrote a book called Dressed to Kill, claiming that bras constrict breast tissue and block lymph drainage, causing chemical toxins to remain in the breast. Breast...more
Author: Hilary BowmanIt's good to have strong bones, but it's best not to have the breast-cell development stimulation that goes along with the higher estrogen levels. Breast Cancer Merchandise For Fundraising A number of studies have demonstrated...more