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Hormone medicine may be used if the cancer is sensitive to hormones. Radiation therapy may be used to shrink or kill cancer cells. Radiation may be directed at part or all of your breast or placed inside your body, near the cancer. Radiation therapy may be used with other treatments, such...
Breast cancer is a disease that starts in the breast with a malignant tumor. A malignant tumor is a mass of cells that grows out of control. The cancerous cells can also metastasize, or move to other tissues or parts of the body. The cancer can develop in any of the three types of ...
The function of your body that processes the food you eat, distributes it around your body as needed, and does its best to dump the leftover toxins.That makes it a major area of your daily life that dramatically affects your prevention – and ultimately your survival – of cancer. The ...
Breast-cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) is a common consequence of oncological treatment. Its management is a complicated, chronic, and arduous process. Therapeutic options can be divided on non-surgical and surgical methods, although there is still no clear consensus about their effectiveness in pre...
The earlier your breast cancer is diagnosed and treatment begins, the better the relative survival rate. But, if the cancer grows, recurs (comes back), or metastasizes (spreads to other parts of your body), the survival rate changes. The type of cancer Some breast cancers are easier to ...
Will testicular cancer affect my ability to have sex?A male with 1 normal healthy testicle can still have sex and make sperm. Before treatment, ask your healthcare provider how your ability to have sex may change. Treatment can affect these abilities. You may have your sperm removed and ...
Jincai HeElsevier Inc.Journal of pain and symptom managementWang Y, Zhu X, Li L, Yi J, He J. What factors affect the insomnia symptom trajectories in women with nonmetastatic breast cancer? J Pain Sympt Manag 2016; 52: 850-858.
The four different types of mesothelioma are named for the area of the body they affect. The most common type of the cancer ispleural mesothelioma, which develops in the mesothelial lining of the lungs, known as the pleura.Peritoneal mesotheliomaoccurs in the peritoneum, the lining of the abdom...