Understanding the lung cancer prognosis: The factors and survival rate

The prognosis of lung cancer refers to the probability for prolongation of life or the cure. It is base on the size of the cancer, the presence of symptoms, the type of lung cancer, where the cancer is located, and the general health condition of the patient. Comparing with other cancers, the prognosis for lung [...]

Tamoxifen: The new bright breast cancer drug candidate

Base on a new research, the Tamoxifen drug can significantly reduce breast cancer death and also save the money, if it given to women with breast cancer risk. According to a mathematical model, show Tamoxifen can prevent nine breast cancer deaths and 29 breast cancer cases for every 1,000 women treated. Not like common breast [...]

New leap on cancer treatment research: Gold nanoparticles drug delivery system

A new drug delivery system for cancer treatment has been created by Syracuse University’s scientists. They created the method that hoped to advance the effectiveness of cancer-killing drugs called Doxorubicin (DOX) This drug, DOX, is used against bone marrow cancer, breast cancer, bladder, ovary, small cell lung thyroid, and several other cancers. Prelude tests in [...]

5 Woman conditions with high risk in ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer has been called the “silent killer” because symptoms often became apparent so late in the process that chances of a cure were poor. This situation is sure to change in the future – new technologies promise more accurate scans and blood tests. But for now, the best thing a woman and her doctor [...]

Study: Carrots in preventing breast cancer

Carrot is always known to help in giving you good eyesight. But a recent study shows that, carrot is also a big chance in helping you prevent breast cancer and some cardiovascular disease. Carrots is also known to give you anti oxidants that also helps maintaining your youthful glow and inner cells by protecting them [...]

Jennifer Saunders success in beats breast cancer

A comedy icon in the United Kingom, English actress Jennifer reportedly began treatment for breast cancer after finding a lump in October 2009. The 52-year-old decided to keep her diagnosis private. According to the BBC, Jennifer has now completed treatment and is in remission. Funny lady Jennifer Saunders, most famous perhaps for her role as [...]