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Cancer Stem Cells May Hold the Key to Chemoresistance in Mesothelioma52

Cancer Stem Cells May Hold the Key to Chemoresistance in Mesothelioma

This Hubpage gives information about recent stem cell cancer research that may hold the key to chemoresistance.

0 comments    cancer mesothelioma lung cancer
The whipple procedure and everything you need to know!60

The whipple procedure and everything you need to know!

A good compilation of all information you need to know about the Whipple procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy). What's the Whipple procedure? how to know who's eligible for the procedure? What are the risks and the differences between the regular and Laparoscopic whipple procedure. Indications for the Whipple procedure are mainly malignant and sometimes benign tumors of the pancreatic head. In addition, it could done in cases of cancers of the gall bladder, the bile duct or the duodenum.

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Radioactive Isotopes in Nuclear Medicine72

Radioactive Isotopes in Nuclear Medicine

Although radiation is shown to be harmful at certain levels in humans the utilization of this elemental phenomenon has been in use as a specialized medicinal practice since its development by John Lawrence in 1936. From this time the field of...

0 comments    cancer lymphoma nuclear medicine
Could Cholesterol Help In the Fight Against Mesothelioma?76

Could Cholesterol Help In the Fight Against Mesothelioma?

This Hubpage offers information about how cholesterol may slow the growth of cancer, such as mesothelioma.

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Healthy and Proven Alternatives to Chemotherapy88

Healthy and Proven Alternatives to Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy and radiation therapy are sensitive subjects because most of us have loved ones who have chosen these methods to try to recover from cancer. A good many of us have lost loved ones to cancer. But good things are happening in the United States and Canada. People are becoming aware that there are actually researched, tested, proven natural methods to let the body rid itself of cancer.

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The four stages of Hodgkin's disease65

The four stages of Hodgkin's disease

the four stages of Hodgkin's disease.

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Effectiveness of mammography in younger women66

Effectiveness of mammography in younger women

Many women are prone to develop breast cancer which is one of the most common types of cancer these days. To detect the emerging signs of breast cancer it is important to diagnose them using a tool which delivers reliable results and also detects a lesion before it is too late to treat.

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Breast cancer screening using new ultrasound method69

Breast cancer screening using new ultrasound method

Health professionals at the cancer center Seattle have developed new technique to detect breast cancer in women using ultrasound.

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BREAST CANCER REAPPEREANCE CUT DOWN BY HALF POST RADIOTHERAPY65

BREAST CANCER REAPPEREANCE CUT DOWN BY HALF POST RADIOTHERAPY

Radiotherapy provided in every cancer treatment center for breast cancer treatment is done to destroy minute remains of the tumor that could have been left after surgery. This decreases the possibility of the cancer reappearing or spreading to another part of the body.

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Bleomycin64

Bleomycin

Bleomycin is a small peptide that contains a DNA-binding region and an iron-binding domain at opposite ends of the molecule. It acts by binding to DNA, which results in single-strand and double-strand breaks following free radical formation, and...

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