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  • Prostrate cancer

    No Comments, Posted on Aug.07, 2009, under Cancer

    Prostate Cancer: About Prostate Gland The Prostate Gland is an important part of the male reproductive organ.It helps to make and store the seminal fluid.It is present in the pelvic region and situated under the urinary bladder.Because of its location,any abnormality of the Prostrate leads to affect the urination and ejaculation.In the prostrate Cancer,the cells of the prostrate gland convert in Cancer cells.For the optimal function of the prostrate,male hormones called androgen's are requ

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  • Breast Cancer

    No Comments, Posted on Jul.31, 2009, under Cancer

    The most common Cancer that occurs in women is the Breast Cancer.It is the second most common cause of Cancer deaths in women in the U.S.The abnormality seen on a mammogram,a lump or change in the cosistency of breast tissue is a warning sign of disease.Though there is a lot of awareness of Breast Cancer risk,still it is the most common cause of death in women between the ages of 45-55.The primary risk factors for Breast Cancer are believed to be genetic and hormonal.The options available fo

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  • Lung Cancer

    No Comments, Posted on Jul.30, 2009, under Cancer

    Lung Cancer:The body has a system of checks and balances on cell growth so that the cells divide to produce new cells to replace the worn out cells.This is a continues process.When there is abnormality in this system of checks and balances,uncontrolled division and proliferation of cells happen which eventually lead to tumors. When we speak of cancer,we refer to the malignant tumors.Since,Lung cancer tends to spread or metastasize very early in this case it is life threatening and the mos

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  • Cancer

    No Comments, Posted on Jul.29, 2009, under Cancer

    Cancer is a disease which can affect any organ of the human  body including eyes.There are more than hundred different types of cancerous diseases.The causes ,symptoms and the method of treatment is unique to each type of Cancer.Among many types of Cancers, some are more common than others. How does Cancer develop and spread:We all know that the human body is made up of cells and they divide and multiply according to the need of the body.But,when the cells multiply when there is no need,a m

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