October is the Month of Awareness of Breast Cancer, and places all types of websites to your local grocery market rose enter the word about this widespread disease from spreading and help fund the fight to eliminate. By donating, your pink bracelet to wear or friends about breast cancer, you can join the community in promoting this important cause. Individually, you can equip with the right knowledge so you can prevent breast cancer, can catch it early, or treating. (more…)
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The Alternative Treatment of Breast Cancer
Saturday, January 16th, 2010Posted in Breast Cancer | No Comments »
Genes that cause brain cancer
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010
The discovery raises hopes of finding a cure for cancer. Scientists have discovered two genes that may be responsible for the most aggressive form of brain cancer. > The glioblastoma multiforme rapidly invades the brain, causing inoperable tumors, but experts so far not understand why it is so aggressive. (more…)
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Do you Have Cancer? What Causes it? Find out here!
Saturday, December 12th, 2009
Etiology
Many agents have been identified and are often associated. Conceptually, there are 2 types of agents that promote cancer, responsible for cell mutations (mutagens) and those who are responsible for promoting the transfer. Some factors, like tobacco, are both mutagens and promoters.
Chemical
They are very numerous, and the leader in tobacco is responsible for most cancers of the lung.
Tobacco remains the leading cause of cancer, of course, lung cancer and airways but beyond digestive cancers, kidney, urinary …
Alcohol is involved, particularly in the development of gastrointestinal cancers, but beyond in cancers of the oral cavity, larynx and even the female breast.
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Some Ways a Woman’s Breast Care
Thursday, December 10th, 2009
The breast is composed of different tissues that are subjected to hormonal changes experienced by every woman in every menstrual cycle and throughout his life. Pregnancy, breastfeeding and many other factors modify it.
There is a glandular tissue is distributed in clusters. He is in charge of producing milk during lactation. There is a fibrous tissue that supports the breast and fatty tissue that cushions. As in other organs, there are arteries, veins and nerves that maintain the circulation, can give nutrition and sensitivity. An important role played by the lymphatic system defends possible tumors and infection. It is responsible, so to speak, to clean breast of “waste products”, diverting them to the lymph nodes found in the armpits and supraclavicular fossae. It is for this reason that not all breast examination must never forget these regions.
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Prolonged exposure to sunlight increases lunar factor of cancer in children
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
Vacations can be a risk factor for melanoma
The exposure to the sun rise by 5 percent the presence of moles, which are the most dangerous factor of cancer in children under seven years, said a study released by the journal Cancer, Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention.
“Parents of young children should be cautious when carrying children on holiday in very sunny places along the sea and where people are all day sun exposure,” said Lori Crane, Department of Community Health School of Public Health of Colorado.
Or tumor growth Moles (nevi) are the first sign of melanoma, the form most lethal skin cancer. In the U.S. alone is estimated that each year the evil afflicting more than 62,000 people and more than 8,000 die from the disease.
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