Cancer survivor is still in the race

Lois Kyte was too sick the first time her friends and family took part in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. But as the sun shimmered off Lake Michigan on Sunday morning, she was there as "Team Lo...

What Foods Should Be Avoided During Chemo?

Q: Are there any foods that should be avoided during chemotherapy? And if so, why? Are there any foods I should eat more of? — Donna, Maryland A: Chemotherapy can decrease your body's ability to fight infections. This is particularly true when the white blood cell count is low, since white blood cells are what your body mobilizes to fight off an infection with germs such as bacteria. Different types of chemotherapy affect your...

Should All Men Be Screened for Prostate Cancer?

Screening all men for prostate cancer using a currently available common blood test is not worthwhile, according to a new study. Sponsored Link Treatments for Cancer Find the best cancer pills at online pharmacy. Worldwide shipping. pharmacy-adviser.com  Buy Cytoxan -  0,27$ per pill Cytoxan is used to treat certain types of cancers. pharmacy-adviser.com  Buy a link here The study suggests that doctors need...

Prostate Cancer Guide for African-American Men and Their Families Now Available

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HER2 Testing May be Underutilized in Breast Cancer

Sponsor Link - Buy Cancer Pills at Pharmacy-Adviser.com Cancer therapies are increasingly being tailored to fit the genetic profile of the patient, but new research suggests that human epidermal growth-factor receptor (HER)2 gene testing may be underused. A literature review found only scant information about the actual use of HER2 testing in clinical practice, suggesting that there are "important variations in testing practices...

Sexual dysfunction following surgery for rectal cancer - a clinical and neurophysiological study

BackgroundSexual dysfunction following surgery for rectal cancer may be frequent and often severe. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the occurrence of this complication from both a clinical point of view and by means of neurophysiological tests. MethodsWe studied a group of 57 patients submitted to rectal resection for adenocarcinoma. All the patients underwent neurological, psychological and the following neurophysiological...

Depression can affect cancer survival: researchers

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Depression can affect the likelihood of surviving cancer, but no clear association even how quickly the cancer progresses, according to a report released Monday. Mortality...