A Blog focusing on Cancer

Lung cancer treatment may involve removal of the tumor surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation therapy, as well as combinations of these methods. The decision about which treatment would be appropriate for a given individual should consider the location and extent of the tumor as well as the overall health condition of the patient.
If the investigation confirms the existence of lung cancer, CT scan and (sometimes) positron emission tomography (PET) is used to determine whether localized disease (at a particular place) and allows to do surgery or whether the cancer has spread to the point where he can’t be cured by surgery. Read the rest of this entry →

Death usually occurs not because of breathing difficulties caused by the growing cancer, but because the position of the lungs in the circulatory system is easy to make the cancer spread throughout the body. Metastases dissemination towards the brain and other critical parts of the one who caused the death. 90% of patients died within 3 years after diagnosis. Biggest killer cancer, namely lung cancer, killing nearly 90% of sufferers, or nearly 30% of all cancer deaths. But really it and lung cancer is the most easily preventable. Server in a few decades shows that the only cause of the majority of lung cancer is cigarette smoke. Read the rest of this entry →

Until now, no single doctor can be sure what causes a person suffering from cancer. Some experts only expect to find or figure out the risk factors that are likely to cause a person suffering from cancer.
a tumor or growth on or in the liver (the medical term related to the liver often start with hepato-or hepatics from the Greek word for heart, liver, became hepatic-). Read the rest of this entry →

cells

Cancer is a class of diseases characterized by cell division and the ability to control these cells to invade other biological networks, either by direct growth in adjacent tissue (invasion) or by cell migration to distant places (metastasis). Uncontrolled growth is caused by damage to DNA, causing mutations in vital genes that control cell division Every person has cancer cells in the body. Cancer cells are not visible in the standard tests until they have multiplied to a few billion. When doctors tell cancer patients that there are no more cancer cells in their bodies after treatment, it means the tests are unable to detect the cancer cells because cancer cells is not up to the amount that can be predicted. Read the rest of this entry →

Just like most cancers, the name will be adjusted where the form of growing cells, only difference is that the causes of cancer, treatment and type of malignant or not, slow or not in its formation, and the ability to spread to any organ or not, as cervix cancer. Read the rest of this entry →