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Know the signs and symptoms of melanoma skin cancer and raise awareness by wearing customized awareness bracelets.

The vaccine is safe and the technology used behind it will soon be used to fight another global plague - cancer.

'Right diagnosis and early detection of lung cancer symptoms is key to healthy recovery' Dr. Ramakant Deshpande

Gall bladder cancer originates from the gall bladder. The gall bladder is a small organ located just below the liver. It helps in fat metabolism in the body. The most common problem in the gall bladder is gallstones and almost everyone is aware of gall stones.

What is lung cancer and what causes it is seen more - see this video for information on some such questions

Prostate Cancer: Current Approaches in Nursing Care and Patient Management is organized by Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended approving an oral therapy to treat myelofibrosis patients with moderate to severe anaemia. Myelofibrosis is a rare blood cancer that affects the body's normal production of blood cells, and the affected patients are likely to develop anaemia over the course of the disease. British drugmaker GSK, the manufacturer of the oral therapy known as momelotinib, said that it can be used to treat "both newly diagnosed and previously treated myelofibrosis patients." The medicine helps address disease-related splenomegaly (enlarged spleen) or symptoms in adult patients who are Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor naïve or have been treated with ruxolitinib, as stated by the company. Nina Mojas, Senior Vice President of Oncology Global Product Strategy at GSK, said that receiving the positive CHMP opinion "is a significant step in bringing momelotinib to patients in the EU with this difficult-to-treat blood cancer."

One of the preventive measures is taking birth control pills which have been found to reduce the risk of getting ovarian cancer.

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) scientists have succeeded in developing herbal anti-cancer drugs. The main ingredient is Rampatri (false nutmeg).

Lung cancer patients received randomized treatments of both a once-daily tablet known as Iressa and a chemotherapy drug known as docetaxel.

When diagnose of breast cancer at an early stage the effects are less damage to the breast tissues, you can be spared of severe treatment and it can bring faster healing.

Treatment can be obtained but there is still no 100% certainty of healing from cancer malignancy.

Ovarian cancer was known to be the "quiet killer" until just recently because detection of the disease could not be done until almost all the other parts of the body have already been affected.

Majority of the most common forms of kidney cancer (clear cell renal cell carcinoma, ccRCC) involves a mutation of the same gene, called PBRM1

Health news have once more heated up on the question about the actual effectiveness and safety of a relatively new and very aggressive type of cancer treatment, called the Hipec. Hipec stands for Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy also known as a chemo-bath.

Advaxis, a biotechnology company developing the next generation of cancer immunotherapies, has expanded its relationship by entering into a master clinical trial agreement with GRU Cancer Center at Georgia Regents University to conduct four Phase I/II clinical trials.

Radon is a gaseous radioactive element. It is an extremely toxic, colorless gas, derived from the radioactive decay of radium, uranium and thorium. It is used in cancer treatment. It has been considered by the Environmental Protection Agency as the second most leading cause of lung cance r after cigarette smoking based on their mathematical risk estimates derived from many published studies.

The most powerful tool traditional Chinese medicine has to offer for breast cancer treatment and prevention is Chi Kung