Posts Tagged Treatments

Pancreatic Cancer: Minimally Invasive Treatments And Possible Links To GI Diseases

Researchers have confirmed a suspected link between pancreatic cancer and inflammatory bowel disease, while other science shows that intra- abdominal fat serves as a predictor of survival in pancreatic cancer patients, and new technology shows promising results for improvements in complicated surgery for pancreatic pseudocysts. Source: General Cancer News Articles [...]

Cancer Prevention & Treatment : Types of Cancer Treatments

The types of cancer treatments include surgery, radiation, chemotherapy and experimental treatments. Find out how treatment plans are developed for each patient with medicalinformation from a practicing oncologist in this free video on cancer treatments. Expert: Dr. Kenneth Fink Contact: www.nhhn.org Bio: Dr. Kenneth Fink has been a medical doctor in the field of internal [...]

VARI Study Could Improve Treatments For Prostate Cancer

Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) scientists have determined how two proteins required for the initiation and development of prostate cancer interact at the molecular level, which could lead to improved treatments for the disease. Source: General Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass

Acupuncture May Relieve Joint Pain Caused By Some Breast Cancer Treatments

A new study, led by researchers at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at NewYork- Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, demonstrates that acupuncture may be an effective therapy for joint pain and stiffness in breast cancer patients who are being treated with commonly used hormonal therapies. Results were published [...]

Cheaper Treatments Have Pros And Cons

In the past, medical tourists — those who travel overseas to have procedures done — typically were wealthy. But with many consumers’ budgets strapped and the rising cost of medical care, a growing number of Americans are traveling elsewhere to have operations and procedures in an attempt to save [...]

NIH Grants Will Advance Novel Stem Cell Treatments For Blood Disorders

The new decade may herald an era of cell therapy — treating human diseases by delivering highly specific beneficial cells. In the wake of an NIH decision late last year permitting federally funded researchers to use new lines of human embryonic stem cells, the door has opened more widely [...]

Some Treatments for Breast Cancer


Treating a complaint has become very easy in the 21st Century, with dozens of options offered for every disease unstable with every symptom. The same goes for breast scourge, and people agony from it can opt for assorted therapies ranging from surgery to laser therapy.
Certain forms of surgeries, like biopsies, are worn to analyze breast [...]

Acupuncture Eases Side Effects of Cancer Treatments

Acupuncture Eases Side Effects of Cancer Treatments New research shows that this ancient medicine can treat cancer’s side effects. Cancer – Health – Acupuncture – Conditions and Diseases – Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Read more on ABC News