New advice for women about checking and screening for breast cancer seems to have created uproar in the public. It seems that now the recommendation is that women should start getting the screening or the yearly mammogram starting at least by the age of 50 instead of the earlier age of 40. A recent force has made this recommendation. Instead [...]

Getting in more sunshine and consuming more dairy products might just assist you in reducing the chances of getting cancer of the colon. European scientists have discovered that individuals with ample amounts of the sunshine vitamin possess a reduced chance of getting cancer of the colon. The conclusions help to increase an increasing amount of proof that proposes that vitamin [...]

Both men and women suffer from this deadly and widespread disease. It has concluded that women suffering from colon cancer have a longer life-span than men who have the same disease at the advanced stages. But as women start growing older the chances become bleak as there is decline in the estrogen levels. Earlier research states that women have lesser [...]

Breast cancer is one of the most widespread and lethal disease that is causing umpteen deaths of women around the world. Medicines have been discovered and off late the discovery of certain drugs and other innovative and effective surgeries increase the longevity of the person inflicted with breast cancer. Why Surgery? There are many unfortunate women whose breast cancer has [...]

The market is now having to 2 effective and promising drugs that diagnose the deadly and lethal disease of cervical cancer as per the latest research reports. Breast cancer and osteoporosis ailments have effective cures as the market has the wonder drug available for the patients. Patients will be very suffer if they can’t be cured from the cervical cancer [...]

A group of scientists have successfully created a drug called provenge that is an untried medicine for the advanced stages of prostate cancer have got a nod from the esteemed FDA. The manufacturers of this medicine is Dendron have confirmed the news. The president and CEO of Dendron announced in a conference that it is a ground making discovery for [...]

A solitary DNA alternative has been discovered that all the patients suffering from breast cancer can survive post the effective treatment of tamoxifen as a new study. This study reveals that there is hope and all that life extends after the deathly and lethal disease of breast cancer. Tamoxifen Drug Study This study has revealed some fascinating facts which are [...]

To cope easily with the struggle of fighting colorectal cancer cannot be done overnight. A lot of people who acquire this disease can easily become depressed upon learning of the disease. Hence, friends and family should serve as a solid support system to their afflicted family member or friend so that they can also be eased of the severe emotional [...]

Scientists state that they have created a very powerful PSA (prostate specific antigen) which shall distinguish the patients of prostrate cancer who could recidivate after their treatment. In a research which was announced this week in PNAS journal, the examination showed to be three hundreds sensitive than the other PSA examinations which are commercially available. The researcher from Northwestern University, [...]

Seven symptoms often linked with ovarian cancer, has beer stated by doctors as per the new research in United Kingdom, falsifying the opinion that it’s a silent killer and there are no sufficient clues till the progressed stages. As per William Hamilton, who is consultant at Bristol University, ovarian cancer can be understood easily, if we look out for these [...]

Cancer is considered to be a fatal disease in which the growth of the abnormal cells is uncontrollable and it spreads very easily to other parts of the body. The cancer that develops in the prostrate gland is referred to as the prostrate cancer. It starts from the prostrate gland and then spread in other parts of the body if [...]

Urinary bladder is the prime location where malignant growth of cancerous cells takes place in bladder cancer. Uncontrolled growth of cancerous cells in the storehouse of urine leads to many fatal developments if not checked prior to its maturity. The urinary bladder is a hollow structure with muscular tissues surrounding and located in the pelvic region. The inner lining of [...]

Cervical cancer is a type of cancer which gets developed in the cervix tissues. Cervix is the connecting organ between the uterus and the vagina. As the development of cervical cancer is very slow, its symptoms cannot be identified in the initial stages of this disease. Therefore, the doctors advise women to get regular tests of Pap smear. This cancer [...]

Ovaries play a vital role in a women’s reproductive cycle. An ovary is very similar to an almond in size. They are situated in the pelvis. They are the origins of two important female hormones estrogen and progesterone. Ovaries are responsible for releasing eggs which travels through the fallopian tube to the uterus. When a women undergoes menopause the ovaries [...]

Colon cancer is synonymous with colorectal cancer and large bowel cancerous developments. Cells of rectum, appendix and colon in human bodies take cancerous forms and grow at abnormally high rates destroying all adjacent tissues near the infected area and gradually spreading all over the body. An early knowledge of the symptoms of colon cancer helps us in the proper diagnosis. [...]