Cancer

Bone Metastasis (Cancer Spread) Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

One of the characteristics of cancer is that it can spread from the location where it started. This is also one of the greatest dangers of cancer. The cancer cells can spread to distant parts of the body where [Read More ...]

Types of Skin Cancer (Common and Rare) and Causes

The term “cancer” refers to a malignant growth of some tissue. Cancers can occur in many types of tissues in the body. Skin cancers are typically a result of malignant growth of the epidermal layer [Read More ...]

Signs of Bowel Cancer and Who is at Risk

The bowels or intestines is classified into two distinct regions: the small intestine and the large intestine. The small intestine is the first part of gut, and it begins after the stomach. The adult small [Read More ...]

Actinic Keratosis and Skin Cancer

Actinic keratosis, also known as senile keratosis or solar keratosis, is a skin condition where the skin lesions appear thickened, crusty and somewhat scaly. It is not a type of skin cancer. However, it is a [Read More ...]

Hormone Therapy For Breast Cancer

About Hormone therapy for breast cancer aims at administering drugs to treat certain varieties of breast cancer which are responsive to certain hormones. The most commonly used technique to treat breast cancer [Read More ...]

BRCA Gene Test Information

What is the BRCA gene test? BRCA gene test is a type of blood test done to detect changes (mutation) in the genes BRCA1 and BRCA2. These genes help in normal growth and development. Changes or mutation of [Read More ...]

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