In most cases, the biggest life-changing effects ofbreast cancercome from the treatment, not from the disease. Early detection and therapy options make the outlook for most types of breast cancer very good. But surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation – while key parts of treatment – can take a...
While globally there is a growing body of research on health-related quality of life 1 year after surgical treatment for non-metastatic breast cancer, up-to-date information regarding Greek patients is scarce. Objective: To measure the level of QoL of non-metastatic BC survivors in Greece 1 ...
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Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease that causes the skin to lose its color. Smooth white patches of skin appear as the immune system destroys the skin cells that make melanin. It may also affect hair color and the hair in the inner ear. ...
(Medical Xpress)—A young Victoria University scientist is part of a team whose work has been published in the prestigious international magazine Science, for research that will open doors to developing much more effective cancer treatment drugs.
Cancer Terminology Cancer Detection Cancer Treatment When cells divide at an accelerated rate, they often begin to form a mass of tissue called atumor. The tumor is fed by nutrients that diffuse through neighboring blood vessels and can also grow by forming a substance calledtumor angiogenesis (ve...
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