Lance Armstrong - Survivor - Cancer
Lance Armstrong is perhaps one of the most famous metastatic cancer survivors in the world. Not only did he vanquish the disease - when he had only a 3% chance of survival - but he went on to win 7 Tour de Frances. Lance was born on September 18, ... [... more]
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Chemotherapy and Nausea - Reduced and Eliminated - Cancer
Festive season, or no festive season - nausea is something nobody wants to deal with, ever. Unfortunately for a cancer patient receiving therapy, the choice is not always yours. When the feeling of nausea overwhelms you on a too constant basis, ... [... more]
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Teen Cancer - Survive the Fright - Cancer
Cancer in teenagers is quite a rare occurrence, and the survival rate is high. There are a few 'more likely' cancers that can befall a teen. Brain tumours like astrocytomas, ependymonas or gliomas are one. Ewing's Sarcoma - a type of bone cancer ... [... more]
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MRI - Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Cancer
MRI, or Magnetic Resonance Imaging, involves a gigantic magnet which allows doctors to see within the human body. The very first MRI was done on July 3, 1977. Less than 25 years later, there were thousands of MRI machines in operation, performing ... [... more]
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Cancer Research - Hope for the New Year - Cancer
It is comforting to know that the cancer crisis lies close to the hearts of many dedicated scientists. For them, the thrill to discover new meanings and cures must be most exhilarating. As research costs millions, we should all feel 'voluntarily ... [... more]
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Cancer Colours - Their meanings and Gift ideas - Cancer
We all know that pink is associated with breast cancer. The reason is that it gets so widely promoted. There are special colours for just about all the known cancers. To use the colour associated with your loved-ones cancer might just bring more ... [... more]
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Cancer Related Word Games - Cancer
Take your mind off your troubles, play a few word games based on things in the metastatic cancer world. Take your mind off your troubles, play a few word games based on things in the metastatic cancer world. - Cancer Related Word Games - Cancer ... [... more]
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Christmas Wish to Cancer Patients - Cancer
Merry Christmas, happy holidays and blessed day! Whether you are at home, on holiday, in hospital or in a hospice - may this festive season bring a smile to your face, joy to your heart, peace to your spirit and a life of abundance. Our gift to ... [... more]
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Alcohol, cancer and chemotherapy - Cancer
Waking up in a drunken stupor, dehydrated and suffering from severe speech impediment is not the only downfall caused by alcohol. Whether you binge drink or consume moderate amounts over a long period - fact is, alcohol does play a role in ... [... more]
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Melanoma - Cancer
As this is the most dangerous type of skin cancer - one should be very aware of the facts concerning melanoma. There are presently over 48 000 melanoma related deaths in the USA only. Don't fool yourself in thinking it can't target you or a ... [... more]
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What is Cancer? - Cancer
Cancer is a scary word. Nearly everyone in our society knows of someone who has had cancer or they have had cancer themselves. The first step in battling this disease is understanding what cancer "is" and what it "isn't". Cancer is [... more]
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Biopsy Cancer Test - Cancer
A biopsy is, in its most basic definition, taking out a piece of flesh in order to do tests on it. The word biopsy refers to both the action of removing the flesh - as well as the piece of flesh itself. There are many different ways to do a ... [... more]
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