Cancers are diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control. Cancer cells can invade nearby tissues and can spread through the bloodstream and lymphatic system to other parts of the body.
Anti-angiogenesis: a new theory of cancer treatment Find out how anti-angiogenesis therapy may inhibit cancerous tumors by literally starving them of their blood supply.
Cancer fatigue: it's more than just being tired Find out ways to cope with and treat cancer fatigue.
Coping with pain related to cancer and chemotherapy Pain associated with cancer and chemotherapy can be relieved. Read here to find out how. Life after cancer Read here to find out answers to questions you may have after ending cancer treatment.
Acrylamide: snack food cancer risk or not?Acrylamide, a potentially cancer-causing agent, is present in high levels in a number of common foods. Read here to find out more. Antioxidants and your healthRead here to find out the benefits and risks of taking antioxidants Can drinking tea help prevent cancer?Read here to find out about the health benefits of tea as it relates to the prevention and treatment of various types of cancer. Childhood cancers: long-term effects of treatment Now that childhood cancer survivors are living longer, researchers are beginning to learn more about the possible late side effects of childhood cancer treatments. Read here to find out more. Gene theapy and cancer: implications for the futureHow might gene therapy eventually be used to help treat cancer? How do childhood cancers differ from adult cancers?Read here to find out how childhood cancers differ from adult cancer, as well as information on some of the most common childhood cancers. American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org Cancer Care, Inc. http://www.cancercare.org National Cancer Institute http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov |