When the bone cells start to divide at a larger pace, it results in blastic bone lesions. Uncontrollable bone lesions can lead to bone metastases which is a cancerous disease. These bone lesions are further divided into cancerous and non-cancerous. Most of the blastic lesions are non-cancerous, known as benign. At the same time, some…
Hepatobiliary cancers are lethal. In 2008, approx. 21,370 people in the U.S. were detected with intrahepatic bile duct cancer or liver cancer, and 9,520 with gallbladder cancer or other biliary tract cancer. Furthermore, around 18,410 deaths were from intrahepatic bile duct or liver cancer, and 3,340 deaths from gallbladder cancer or other biliary tract cancer…
When it comes to eating healthy food, people think it is only for weight reduction. Even after being so skinny, people always ask me why are you having a salad for lunch? And my reply is as simple and healthy as my food: I don’t eat a salad to be slim; I eat a salad…
We all live in a world where pollution, stress, and unhealthy lifestyles are extremely common. It happens because of extreme work pressure and a lack of time for ourselves. Due to these high-speed life habits, the number of deadly extremity victims, especially cancer patients, is rising exponentially, and most people doubt if they are at…
It is highly understandable that cancer patients and survivors are at a greater risk of catching influenza (flu) and facing complications. So, it’s crucial for their visitors, caregivers, and family members to take the necessary steps to prevent influenza (flu) from spreading. The only best way to save yourself from influenza (flu) is to take…
Cancer is a life-threatening disease that brings a lot of difficulties in one’s life. However, when cancer is diagnosed in its initial stage, it doesn’t cause as many problems and gets treated easily. But when cancer reaches its final stage, it brings severe life risks. Cancer extremities treatment also causes some side effects. Targeted therapy…
Cancer is regarded as one of the confusing and hard to understand diseases. Most of the time, it gets a bit trickier to understand what exactly is happening in the body and when it comes to blood cancer, it becomes more challenging to decipher it. Blood cancers are the worst. The malignancy affects the blood…
Cancer is a disease in which the body cells grow uncontrollably and spread to several parts of the body. It is pretty scary to know that age is one of the most significant risk factors for this malignancy. The risk of the disease increases considerably after the age of 50, while studies reveal that half…
People often use terms such as HIV and AIDS together, but they have different meanings. In simple terms, HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a type of virus that damages the immune system. At the same time, AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) is a severe, life-threatening disease caused by HIV. Let us talk more about the virus…
Gastric cancer, also known as stomach cancer, accounts for more than one per cent of all new cancers discovered in the United States each year. It is one of the rare types of cancer in the country. What are the gastric cancer symptoms? How is the disease caused? What is its treatment? And several other…