Cancer can affect any part of the body – it is the rapid creation of abnormal cells that grow beyond their usual boundaries, and which can then invade adjoining parts of the body and spread to other organs (developing metastases), and metastases are the major cause of...
What we know about circadian rhythm? Circadian rhythms refer to the endogenous rhythms that are generated to synchronize physiology and behavior with 24-h environmental cues. According to scientists, certain human genes are responsible for the circadian rhythm and if...
Experts from American National Institute concluded that anticancer seafood (sea fish and seafood) are natural protection from human cancer. Regular consumption of dishes prepared from fish and seafood saturate body with unsaturated omega-3 fatty acids which have...
During last decades cancer cases are increasing. It can be explained by improved diagnostic technologies but also it could be explained by other factors such us unhealthy nutrition, bad habits, chemicals, etc. The question is how to reduce cancer risks and is it...
Ovarian cancer prevention and treatment is not simple. It depends on the type of ovarian cancer and how far it has spread. Ovarian cancer prevention You may be able to reduce your risk of developing ovarian cancer through certain lifestyle changes such as stopping...
Nuts are an excellent natural source of vitamins, minerals, proteins, healthy fats and fiber. In addition, anticancer properties of nuts make them more important for general health and cancer prevention. Anticancer nuts are recommended by several scientists and these...
According to some studies, extracts of anticancer mushrooms are able to stop the growth of cancerous cells and strengthen body anticancer immunity. Some anticancer mushrooms are already included in cancer treatment protocols in Japan and China. First publications...
In oncology the earlier the disease is diagnosed and the sooner treatment is started, the more favorable is the prognosis and better are survival rates. This is why several well known scientific centers and hundreds of modern medical scientists are trying to identify...
Tumor markers for ovarian cancer are very important and the most known once are CA-125 and HE4. Scientists tested several markers and few combinations of tumor markers and they noted that the combination of two markers CA-125 and HE4 can be considered as the best...
Cancer is the second leading killer after heart disease. Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women – every VI-VIII woman suffers from breast cancer. Modern medicine can treat breast cancer very successfully MOSTLY if breast cancer is diagnosed at very...
Main disturbing symptoms of fibroids are bleeding and pain; and in these cases fibroids treatment is necessary. But if women have so called “sleeping fibroids” without any symptoms, treatment is not required. It is well known that fibroids can naturally shrink over...
Chocolate cyst (endometrioma, endometrial cyst) is a type of ovarian cyst that affects women – actually it is ovarian endometriosis. Endometriosis is a condition when endometrial tissue grows outside the uterus usually on the ovaries, fallopian tubes or in the pelvis...
Endometrial cancer diagnosis, prevention and treatment can be complicated. Modern medicine developed diagnostic tests and effective methods of treatment which can insure long survival rates. Pelvic examination is frequently normal, especially in the early stages of...
Pap-test is recognized as the most popular test for cervical cancer. According to health experts, Pap-test helps to reduce women risks of cervical cancer. Pap test is a simple test used to look at cervical cells. Pap tests can find cervical cancer or abnormal cells...
Ovarian cancer (so called “silent killer”) is one of the most deadly diseases of women – it doesn’t show any specific symptoms at the beginning and it is very aggressive. As diagnosis is very difficult, better to concentrate on possible prevention strategies. Ovarian...
