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The evaluation of breast cancer includes at least one imaging study. What are the modalities for imaging breast cancer and when are they used? more...
Individuals with cancer are naturally desperate to find the best treatment possible. The available options for cancer therapy have their own risks and benefits. more...
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Treating Prostate Cancer with IGRT
By: Steve Vogel
IGRT delivers high-dose radiation to targeted areas in the prostate, minimizing radiation exposure to healthy surrounding tissue more...
Prostate Cancer: Treatment Choices?
By: Steve Vogel
From radiation to surgery and other treatments, the decision about which path to take is largely up to the patient. more...
Prostate Cancer: Are You At Risk?
By: Steve Vogel
By age 80, up to 80% of American men have prostate cancer - but later in life, it poses less of a threat than in earlier years more...
By: Steve Vogel
Studies show more than 90 percent of patients with cancer may experience an increase in the blood's clotting activity, which can lead to a Deep Vein Thrombosis, or DVT. more...
Gilda's Club Offers Cancer Support
Named in memory of the late comedienne Gilda Radner, the Gilda's Club network provides free emotional and social support for anyone whose life has been touched by cancer. more...
By: Kenneth Rosen
Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) have been shown to provide great benefit in reducing breast cancer occurrence and recurrence. more...
Peritoneal Cancer; the Silent & Unknown Killer
Hidden in the lining of your abdomen could be a cancer waiting to happen. Few people are even aware of the peritoneum, a membrane that surrounds the abdominal organs. more...
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