Articles Index
6 Common Oral Cancer Symptoms
A look into the symptoms of oral cancer. Symptoms of oral cancer do not always present themselves in the early stages.
In Memoriam: Celebrities We Lost to Cancer in 2005
Look back to celebrities and other famous people we lost in 2005 from death of cancer.
Stomach Cancer Symptoms
Stomach cancer symptoms often do not present themselves until an advanced stage. However, there are signs and symptoms of stomach cancer to keep an eye out for.
Edie Falco
Celebrity profile of Edie Falco and her journey with breast cancer. Edie Falco plays Carmella Soprano on the hit show "The Sopranos".
Liver Cancer Causes and Risk Factors
An in depth listing of the causes and risk factors for adult liver cancer.
Thoractomy
Learn more about thoractomy, lung surgery used to remove lung cancer.
Colon Cancer Symptoms
Listing of the most commonly experienced colon cancer symptoms. There are instances whn colon cancer produces no symptoms at all.
Health Benefits of Flaxseed
Learn more about flaxseed, a plant thought to have anti-cancer properties. Flaxseed is also known as flaxseed oil.
Lorazepam
Lorazepam, or Ativan by its trade name, is sometimes prescribed for cancer patients to prevent nausea and vomiting following chemotherapy. Learn what lorazepam is, how it can help cancer patients, and side effect information.
Locks of Love
A look into Lock of Love, an organization that provides hairpieces to children suffering from hairloss. Learn how to donate to Locks of Love and how to receive a hairpiece.
Colposcopy
A colposcopy is a medical procedure to examine the cervix more closely. A detailed look into what a colposcopy is and what to expect during the procedure.
Lobectomy
Discover how a lobectomy is performed in order to treat lung cancer.
6 Breast Cancer Symptoms that Most Women Don't Know About
Most women associate lumps with breast cancer. However, there are more symptoms of breast cancer than most women know about.
8 Things Men Can Do to Prevent Cancer
A look into the things that men can do to prevent a variety of types of cancer.
Pelvic Exam
Learn what to expect during a pelvic exam, what doctors can find and and when to have a pelvic exam.
Avon Walk For Breast Cancer
A look into the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer fundraiser.
Mammogram
A mammogram is a tool used to detect abnormal changes in the breast. Learn how a mammogram can detect breast cancer, what to expect during the procedure, and why it is performed.
Endoscopy
An endoscopy is a procedure done to examine the digestive tract. Polyps and masses can be easily seen by the physician on a monitor during the procedure.
The ABCDE's of Skin Cancer
Learning the ABCDE rule of skin cancer can save your life! Explore what each letter represents and how early detection at home can make the difference!
Cone Biopsy
A cone biopsy is common medical procedure in matters of cervical health. Learn what a cone biopsy is and why it is used to prevent cervical cancer.
HPV Symptoms
A look into the symptoms of HPV, a virus that is linked to cancer.
Cervical Biopsy
A cervical biopsy is performed when cancer or dysplasia is suspected. Learn what to expect during a cervical biopsy and how it is done.
5 Lung Cancer Symptoms Most People Don't Know About
Most people recognize a perisistant cough as the most common symptom of lung cancer. People need to also be aware common symptoms of lung cancer that most people don't know about.
Gardasil HPV Vaccine
Facts about Gardasil, the HPV vaccine from Merck. A federal advisory has recommended approaval of Gardasil to the FDA.
Pancreatic Cancer Risk Factors
Explore the risk factors of pancreatic cancer in this risk factor profile. There are quite a few risk factors for pancreatic cancer. Learning them and avoiding them is the first step in pancreatic cancer prevention.