Cysts are usually encapsulated, benign and slower growing than cancer.
Cancer cells duplicate and spread much quicker and it's usually a mass rather than encapsulated. Glioblastoma brain tumours grow like a cob web.
A tumour is an abnormal mass of tissue that can either be malignant or benign.
Swollen lymph nodes are usually caused by infection but […]
I've had problems with my bowels for several months. My GP reffered me to a Specialist, as a result I had a Entmoscopicy, and a Colonospicy [not spelt right sorry] and was told I had pollops which showed cancer cells, which were investigated and showed up benign, and was told by letter that I had […]
I started Neupogen today. I already feel bad. achy all over and I have a headache. I would like to know what are some of the symptoms other people have had or your experience while on this drug. as I know everyone handles different drugs differently. Thank you for your […]
My doctor has mentioned that I might need chemo due to some bone marrow issues. I am 26/female (mother of a 10-month-old). How long will I be in the hosptial for? How long will I have to be away from my son? How long will I be sick for and how long does chemo take?
Answer: […]
Good Question! Really Good Question!
The American Cancer Society estimates that in the year 2000 1.2 million people will be diagnosed with a new case of cancer. During the same year over 500,000 American lives are expected to be lost to the beast.
Answer: 1 in 3 people get a type of cancer in their lives (on […]
The University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill is hosting a Relay For Life, which is an event that focuses on celebrating the lives saved from cancer, and others who memories are shared with us. This year i'm taking part in it, and getting kids from my high school. Donations are greatly needed and even […]
i have this weird pain in ma boob what could be causing it??
Answer: If you are suffering pain in your breasts, there could be a number of reasons for it and it definitely is not breast cancer as you think.
…it could be because you are in the midst of your period and pain in […]
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Answer: Before you get her a gift card for Itunes, you may want to make sure she can download at the hospital. I know when I am in the hospital, I can use my own laptop, but I cant download files like that even off of Itunes. I cant download any of […]
The thing to keep in mind is that radio frequency (RF) transmissions are dangerous. As to how dangerous, well that all depends on the intensity and duration of exposure. No one really knows and those that say it is not a problem, have no evidence to substantiate that it is not. Any possible adverse effects […]
i was told the other day that sun glasses can cause skin canner because they cause a mental block to the retana.
For the retana to tell the brain to produce the stuff that fights the skin canncer
Answer: False. They can actually help to prevent melanoma in your eyes and in the skin surrounding your […]