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you should go to physician to confirm the diagnose and for a permanent treatment, you may start homoeopathy treatment and for homoeopathy treatment, you may contact us.
you should go to physician to confirm the diagnose and for a permanent treatment, you may start homoeopathy treatment and for homoeopathy treatment, you may contact us.
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Cancer, or the big C, is always in the news. Use any keyword related to cancer, and there is definitely information overload. Also, with more people surviving cancer, there are too many tales to tell. All this leads to misconceptions and myths, leaving people, who are looking for genuine information, completely confused.
The following are some common misconceptions:
Cancer is a new-age disease: There is reference to cancer in ancient Egyptian and Greek stories, so cancer is def...more
The following are some common misconceptions:
Cancer is a new-age disease: There is reference to cancer in ancient Egyptian and Greek stories, so cancer is def...more
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Are you aware of the link between air pollution and cancer? Air pollution refers to the mixture of several harmful substances, which lead to various serious health hazards on exposure. The primary sources of air pollution are man-made, including fumes from automobiles and the smoke from burning fuels. Desert dust, radon gas, and several other natural sources of air pollution are equally dangerous.
Air pollution is classified into outdoor and indoor air pollution. It is highly associated...more
Air pollution is classified into outdoor and indoor air pollution. It is highly associated...more
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Bone cancer is a rare form of cancer in the cancer family. It affects one of the bones of your body and spreads to other bones. But, more often, it has the tendency to affect the long bone in the legs and the arms. There are many types of bone cancers. While some of them can affect children, the others typically affect the adults. This type of cancer is different than those cancers which get initiated from other parts of the body and spread to the bones.
What are the symptoms of bone ca...more
What are the symptoms of bone ca...more
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Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive form of cancer. The disease shows no early symptoms and often spreads to other organs long before it is properly diagnosed. Due to such poor prognosis, only around 6% of the pancreatic cancer patients are healthy and alive 5 years after the first diagnosis.
One of the most common surgeries to remove tumours from the pancreas is Pancreaticoduodenectomy, that is commonly called Whipples surgery. The primary aim of the procedure is to cure cancers or diso...more
One of the most common surgeries to remove tumours from the pancreas is Pancreaticoduodenectomy, that is commonly called Whipples surgery. The primary aim of the procedure is to cure cancers or diso...more
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Fertility Preservation: Options for Cancer patients
Survival rates among young cancer patients have steadily increased over the past two decades in part because of the development of more effective cancer treatments. Today, both women and men can look forward to life after cancer, yet many may face fertility issues as a result of the disease itself or these lifesaving treatments(chemotherapy or radiotherapy).
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Survival rates among young cancer patients have steadily increased over the past two decades in part because of the development of more effective cancer treatments. Today, both women and men can look forward to life after cancer, yet many may face fertility issues as a result of the disease itself or these lifesaving treatments(chemotherapy or radiotherapy).
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Most cases of food pipe cancer occur in people over the age of 60. The earliest symptom of the disease is a difficulty in swallowing food. Those diagnosed at an early stage have a better chance of getting cured. Treatment can slow down the progression of the disease or ease symptoms. Let’s have a detailed discussion over it, post that i’ll be able to figure out most effective treatment.
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The thyroid may be a small gland but plays a large role in the functioning of the body. It is located just below the voice box. Along with producing hormones that help in the transportation of blood, it also helps regulate metabolism, keeps the organs functioning optimally and helps the body conserve heat. In some cases, when the gland produces excessive hormones or when it develops structural problems, it may become necessary to remove the thyroid gland.
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There are several ways of remo...more
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Yes they work in these conditions.
If not curable it can make the life easy of the patient.
Improves the life quality.
And if the cancer has not spread then it can be cured also.
If not curable it can make the life easy of the patient.
Improves the life quality.
And if the cancer has not spread then it can be cured also.
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