The treatment is based primarily on three techniques that are surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

Surgery

Surgery is the only treatment with curative ability in this cancer. With it you get a 50% disease-free survival. …read the rest of this entry»

The treatment is less advantage to men over 70 years younger than others. This is because the elderly are more likely to die from other causes than cancer, given the slowness of natural evolution. Moreover, these treatments can cause impotence and incontinence with what the lifestyle of those affected may seriously deteriorate. …read the rest of this entry»

Although it is known that the rate of relapse of colorectal tumors is about 30% -50%, the objective of monitoring is to diagnose CC in relapse (relapse of recurrence of cancer) in early stage (ideally asymptomatic) is capable of processing and that can rescue the patient. It must also allow early diagnosis in a metachronous tumor …read the rest of this entry»

A Taiwanese hospital announced today the development of a treatment to fight the cells of some types of brain tumors has allowed the survival of 85.8 percent of the treated over a period of three years. …read the rest of this entry»

A large-scale European study conducted by the Spanish Group for Lung Cancer (GECP) made an important finding that could lead to a new outlook and a new strategy in treating lung cancer. The researchers discovered a new subtype of cancer that responds best to the application of a particular drug that the traditional chemotherapy. …read the rest of this entry»

Thanks to the new vaccine Gardasil, which is provided for children between three doses over 6 months at least, has a cost of $ 375 and because of this we face two types of viruses, these are the human papillomavirus, which thought the cause of 70% of cancer deaths. It seems the U.S. …read the rest of this entry»

Patients with psoriasis do a long-term therapy called PUVA, which is associated with increased risk of cancer. Specifically fatal malignant melanoma of skin cancer known as carcinoma less deadly, squamous …read the rest of this entry»

The treatment differs depending on the type and stage where the cancer is found, it also depends on the patient, and possible spread of cancer to other organs.

Surgery:

It is the treatment that can cure lung cancer, or can be used to improve survival, often the procedure is extensive and requires general anesthesia. Overall there are 3 ways:  …read the rest of this entry»

There are many treatments for breast cancer, which can be used both as single package. This treatment was made to use is the decision of treating physician, that surely take based on the type of cancer, its size, the terrain of the patient, and together with it.

As with most cancers using an international symbol for breast cancer estaficcar called TNM  …read the rest of this entry»

Cancer as a whole is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and also great cause of morbidity in many of the people who should receive the same treatment.
According to 2005 data:

• A 13% (7.6 million) total deaths worldwide were due to different types of cancer. …read the rest of this entry»