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 were… Continue reading What Is Hepatobiliary Cancer? Know It All Here
Can one of the most malignant and life-threatening diseases, cancer, be prevented by consuming healthy food? The answer is ‘yes.’ However, before going further, one must understand what cancer is? It is a disease in which cells of a specific body part grow uncontrollably and spread to different parts of the body. The human body… Continue reading Food Choices That Help Prevent Cancer
Choosing a physician can often be a daunting task. Who do you choose? Where do you go? Fighting cancer diagnosis is much easier when you find a doctor with whom you have an instant rapport. At University Cancer Centers, not only are there doctors who care, but who are also are award winning radiation oncologists. Dr.… Continue reading I Have Cancer. What Do I Do Now?
Dr. Mark D’Andrea cares about his patients, and it shows. He is constantly working to develop new treatment patents and devices when he is not administering care to patients. University Cancer Centers (UCC) knows that the only way to get ahead in such a dynamic field is to use the innovations in technology to aid patients in… Continue reading Dr Mark D’andrea Modernizes Radiation Treatment With New Patents
Many people hear the word “Chemotherapy” and are immediately intimidated. Receiving a cancer diagnosis for many is hard, and sometimes patients who don’t completely understand how chemotherapy affects the body may be scared about the treatment that follows. It is important to be as educated as possible when it comes to your cancer and treatment… Continue reading What Is Chemotherapy?
