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Q: What do I do if I think I have stomach cancer?
A: If there is any reason to suspect stomach cancer, your doctor will ask you questions about risk factors and symptoms and do a complete physical exam. The doctor will feel your abdomen to see if...
THURSDAY, March 5 (HealthDay News) -- A drug based on compounds extracted from cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli and cabbage could offer a potent and safe treatment against melanoma, Penn State College of Medicine researchers say.
In mice, a...
Having a clear understanding of your diagnosis is your starting point. (As you move through the diagnostic process -- from detection of your cancer to, perhaps, surgery -- you'll learn the details of your unique situation.) Here are the essential...
The following are some of the common types of gynecological surgery:
Hysterectomy - A hysterectomy is when the uterus and the cervix (the cervix is the bottom portion of the uterus) are surgically removed. This is often done through an incision (...
8/08 In a recent Canadian study, 94 percent of women who walked five days a week were able to continue working throughout their treatment, as opposed to just 81 percent of those who exercised only when they felt up to it.
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