Asbestosis is an illness of the lung that triggers a diffuse and fibrosing interstitial injury. The term was first invented by Dr. Cooke, a British pathologist in the early 1930s to cite to his investigation results in the lungs Continue....
Category Archives: Cancer
Knowing Asbestosis
20-Jun-11Possible Symptoms of Astrocytoma
03-Jun-11An astrocytoma is a form of tumor or cancer in the brain, which begins in a kind of brain cells called as astrocytes. These brain cells have a trait of star shape, which led to their name since the term astro in Latin word refers Continue....
An Overview with Adenoma
16-May-11A tumor that grows from epithelial tissue, including colon, small intestine and the mucosa of the stomach, is called adenoma. This is also classified as benign tumor. Even it is benign, it has the Continue....
Breast cancer is a cancer that primarily attacks women than in men. This cancer originates from the inner lining of milk ducts or lobules of the breast. Breast cancer is the most common type of non-skin cancer among women. Men also experience this Continue....
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Ways on How to Prevent Lung Cancer
10-Jan-11Lung cancer affects both men and women. The disease accounts for cancer related deaths for both sexes in the United States. In addition, only two percent of lung cancer patients that have the disease metastasized to other areas of the body Continue....
What are the Common Types of Cancer?
08-Jan-11Cancer accounts death for a large number of people in the United States. The disease displays uncontrolled cell growth to areas it attacks. Cancer was due to environmental and hereditary factors. The disease causes cells to be aggressive, Continue....
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The Seven Stages of Lung Cancer
04-Jan-11Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer deaths for men and women. It is a disease wherein there is uncontrolled growth in the tissues of the lung. The majority type of lung cancer is carcinoma and it hits the epithelial cells of the Continue....
European researchers suggested that younger women with early-stage endometrial cancer could have treatment using intrauterine device (IUD) that releases a progestin hormone.
According to the Italian researchers who were seeking methods that Continue....
Researchers discovered that a drug that is currently under clinical trials could significantly decrease the risk of reappearance of neuroblastoma in children.
The newly discovered immunotherapy was able to increase the survival rates among Continue....
British researchers were able to develop a new method using blood test that could detect prostate cancer more accurately than current diagnostic tests.
The new test that identifies specific proteins in the blood is still under series of Continue....