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 [...]
In US, Ovarian cancer ranks fifth in cancer deaths among women and accounts for more deaths than any other cancer of the female reproduction system. Ovarian cancer symptoms are most of the times unidentified, but when they exist they are general symptoms. In most cases, the symptoms persist for several months until the patient is [...]
Ovarian cancer symptoms are often unclear. Women and sometime the doctors often pinpoint the more general symptoms or conditions on other. Once the cancer is diagnosed, usually the ovarian cancer has often in advance level, spread beyond the ovaries to the nearby organs. General symptoms of ovarian cancer are associated with symptoms that many of [...]
According to a new report published online in Lancet Oncology, recently. Individuals who are obese and overweight have a significant increased risk for cancer compared with the risk for person with normal weight. The study takes place in Asia-Pacific region. Base on the study, the research found that people with BMI 18.5 kg/m2 and above [...]
According to Israeli researchers at Tel Aviv University, who lead by Dr Gabriel Chodick, a new study has found that Type 2 diabetes has a positive effect on reducing the rate of prostate cancer in men however it may double the risk of certain cancers in women. However it is one of the largest to [...]