in the Cancer category
- October 23rd 2023
Overview Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in the USA. Most women diagnosed with breast cancer are over the age of 50, but younger women can also get breast cancer. About 1 in 7 women are diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime. There’s a good chance of recovery if it’s detected […]
- April 6th 2023
Aspirin is a common medication many people use when experiencing pain or fever. It is an over-the-counter drug used for decades to help relieve various symptoms. In this article, we will explore how aspirin works, its benefits and risks, and when it is appropriate to use. What is Asprin? Type of medicine An antipyretic analgesic […]
- April 3rd 2023
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is a rare but serious cancer affecting white blood cells. This type of cancer progresses rapidly and aggressively, requiring immediate treatment. This article will explore what acute lymphoblastic leukemia is, its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. What is Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia? Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is cancer that affects the white blood cells […]
- April 3rd 2023
Soft tissue sarcomas are a group of rare cancers that can affect the tissues surrounding and connecting body organs and structures. Soft tissue sarcomas are classified into different types, depending on the type of tissue where cancer started. These types include leiomyosarcoma, liposarcoma, angiosarcoma, gastrointestinal stromal tumors, and others. This article comprehensively overviews soft tissue […]
- March 27th 2023
Red meat – such as beef, lamb, and pork – is a good source of protein, vitamins, and minerals and can form part of a balanced diet. But eating a lot of red and processed meat increases your risk of bowel (colorectal) cancer. That’s why it’s recommended that people who eat more than 90g (cooked […]
- March 26th 2023
Prostate cancer is a prevalent disease that affects millions of men worldwide. The American Cancer Society estimates that one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. While there is no guaranteed way to prevent prostate cancer, some evidence suggests that ejaculation may be one preventative measure. This article will explore […]
- March 15th 2023
Early detection of breast cancer typically results in more straightforward treatment. Being conscious of how your breasts feel and seem, in addition to undergoing frequent screening mammography, is crucial for early detection. Mammograms are best for detecting some breast cancer symptoms. Changes in the appearance or sensation of the breasts may make other symptoms easier […]
- February 28th 2023
Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the cells of the cervix, the lower part of the uterus, that opens into the vagina. It is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, and it can be deadly if not detected and treated early enough. In this article, we will discuss the […]
- February 27th 2023
Men face unique health challenges, including a higher risk for certain cancers. The most common cancers affecting men are prostate, colorectal, lung, and skin. Early detection and prevention are key to reducing cancer risk and improving outcomes. This article will explore two of the most common cancers in men: prostate and colorectal cancer. Prostate Cancer […]
- February 27th 2023
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men, and it can be a challenging diagnosis. However, many resources are available to help men cope with and manage the disease. This article will address some of the most common questions and concerns related to living with prostate cancer. What is the life expectancy […]
- February 18th 2023
Introduction Breast cancer is one of the most common cancer types in women, affecting millions of people worldwide. It is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the breast. Breast cancer can occur in both men and women, but it is rare in men. Early detection and treatment are critical […]
- February 18th 2023
Introduction Testicular cancer is a disease in which cancerous cells form in the tissues of one or both testicles. It is a relatively rare form of cancer, but it is the most common cancer in men between the ages of 15 and 35. Early detection and treatment are critical for the successful management of testicular […]