Archive for March, 2009
Monday, March 16th, 2009
Uterine cancer is also called the cancer of the uterus and endometrial cancer. Scholars and research workers the world over are striving to determine the origins of this malady and the methods of nipping it in the bud. This is not infectious even though the reason or reasons for some ...
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Friday, March 13th, 2009
Prostate cancer affects the prostate gland as the name suggests. This is found in the male reprductive system and hence can't affect women. Because of this, this type of cancer can only affect men. The cancer is much more common in men above 60, but can affect all ages. That ...
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Thursday, March 12th, 2009
Being diagnosed with cancer is one of the scariest things that can happen to a person. While fear can subdue one’s will to survive, one should remember that with early detection and treatment, the cancer can be defeated. There are several types of cancer, and even in a smaller ...
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Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
A cancer diagnosis is still a terrifying event in anyone’s life It’s easy to lose all hope and just give up then and there, but it is important to keep in mind that the number of cancer survivors has increased over the last few years, and with proper treatment, it ...
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Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
The female uterus is connected to the vagina through an opening called the cervix.It is the connection between where a fetus lies to the birth canal. Cervix cancer occurs in this region, generally in the area called the ‘transformation zone’. This transformation zone is the meddle region of a cervix. ...
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Monday, March 9th, 2009
The female reproductive system is composed of many different parts. Of these many organs, one of the most important in reproduction is the ovary, the organ that produces the egg which later can get fertilized. Because of its pivotal role in the body, the ovary is also a site of ...
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Sunday, March 8th, 2009
Composed of many different types of cells; the lungs are one of the largest organs in a human body. Separated into two sections, the left and right lungs, they perform the most important task for life – breaking down the air we breathe to give every human the needed oxygen ...
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Saturday, March 7th, 2009
Directly you hear the word ‘breast cancer’, the picture of a female patient is conjured up. This disease is not confined to females. This is known to afflict men rarely as well. Breast cancer, which is the 2nd most widespread form of cancer globally, develops in the tissues of the ...
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Cancer is the growth of too many cells in a certain parts of the body, and depending on which part of the body it occurs, it is given different names. The colon, better known as the large intestine, is a part of the body that assists in digestion. It is ...
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