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There are many different cancer treatment, and your doctor will take many factors into account before deciding on the most appropriate treatment — including cancer type, your age, medical history, and lifestyle. Talk about your treatment and see what has helped others in the realms of both conventional (surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, immunotherapy, gene therapy) and alternative (herbs, vitamins, chemicals, diet, meditation, massage, acupuncture, and body-mind therapy) medicine.

how to cure the Burkitts lymphoma...if the chemo of the pati

hi..i am maha, my uncle has dignosed with Burkitts lymphoma. he dignosed when he is at stage 4. doctors recommended chemotherapy, now chemo is over bt lymphoma isn't cure yet...nd may b doctors sugguests radio therapy now.. Can any one here help me..so he can recover from it as soon as possible..

by User avatar Guest

My Post-Op Drainage Won't Stop!

Hello, I had a radical sacrectomy surgery on 11/17/08 to remove a chordoma, and subsequently a post-op infection requiring a second surgery on 12/08/08. I have a JP drainage tube due to the cavity remaining after tumor removal, and the surgeon will remove it when it gets down to 30cc/day. Problem...

by User avatar Bettilou

How are Nanoparticles of cadmium selenide used in cancer therapy?

Hello, ever since my sister has been diagnosed with breast cancer I have been looking for the way to help her. She is ok now, but I am still trying to find out as much as I can about the new ways of battling the cancer. How are nanoparticles of cadmium selenide used in cancer therapy?

by User avatar Guest

Scientists Developed Potentional Breast Cancer Vaccine

Scientists claim that they developed a drug that can potationally protect those with a family history of breast cancer. They said that mutation in the BRCA gene can be causative factor in many cases of breast cancer and this gene is the one that’s being inherited from mother to daughter....

by User avatar Lori2592

Cervical cancer vaccine should be approved

A vaccine that blocks infection by the four virus types that cause most cervical cancers and genital warts appears safe and effective, but may actually increase the chance of disease in some patients, according to Food and Drug Administration documents. An FDA panel of outside experts is to meet...

by User avatar simone2593

Post Surgical Complications

Hi. I had a lobectomy. I was diagnosed with lung cancer. My doc said the cancer will spread without surgery. So I had a lobectomy done. Now I am experiencing certain post surgical complications. My incision is red and swollen. There is also pus coming from it. I have also developed some itchy rash....

by User avatar Guest

Can a person survive without lymphatic nodes, after breast cancer surgery?

Please tell me what happens if a person is affected by breast cancer and has their lymphatic nodes removed as a part of the breast cancer surgery? Is it possible to survive without the lymphatic nodes somehow, or do they replace them in some way? It would be great if somebody could explain this to...

by User avatar alejandro380181581

Too Much Chemo Has Bad Influence On Breast Cancer Treatment

Recent research found that high dose of chemotherapy isn’t good treatment for breast cancer. This treatment is based on extraction of stem cells from bone marrow of patient diagnosed with breast cancer before surgical removal of tumor. After the surgery a lot of chemotherapy is needed and it’s...

by User avatar Markos

Researchers know how to stop cancer from spreading

Researchers from the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York managed to identify four genes that seem to help breast cancer cells to metastasize to the lungs. This finding enabled them to prevent spreading of the breast cancer in mice with a cocktail of drugs already used in humans. The...

by User avatar Heather_2

How to deal with resistance of Gleevec

I would like to hear something about Gleevec. It is a medication prescribed to my father because of his rare form of stomach cancer. I have heard a lot about the medications given for treating cancer and how they can damage everything else in the process. Can you tell me how to deal with resistance...

by User avatar doria41585