Archive for the "Cancer Q&A" Category

13
Jan

I am having a little rant as im fed-up with people telling me what to do with MY life, and complaining about me smoking. I am always making sure i dont smoke around non-smokers and appreciate the fact that its not a good habit..But is drinkdrivers? Lets say…you go down the road, have a few […]

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13
Jan

Well having surgey is a good sign. If it was extremely bad, they would probably not have operated, except to give some relief.
You need to know if the cancer has spread anywhere else in your body. If it has and it is treatable the doctors would have offered you some chemotherapy.
These are questions best […]

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13
Jan

Where can I find info on Lung Cancer besides Wikipedia. Please give links only. The link with the most information on Lung Cancer will win the prize of 10 points!
Answer: What is cancer of the lung?
Cancer of the lung, like all cancers, results from an abnormality in the body's basic unit of life, the cell. […]

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13
Jan

Is like all day is red/blush
Answer: what??? blushing does not cause cancer
Answer: Yes you can get cancer.
but not because you have a blushed face.

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13
Jan

Hypercalcemia (high levels of calcium in your blood) is the most common life threatening disorder that is associated with cancer. It occurs in 10 to 20% of cancer patients. Lung cancer, breast cancer and multiple myeloma are the most prevalent malignancies associated with hypercalcemia. The cause of hypercalcemia is when cancer spreads to or invades […]

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13
Jan

I had a lumpectomy(with sentinal node removal) over 7 months ago. I had to be drained several times at the breast incision site and the node site, during the first few weeks after surgery. I still have fluid and at times, a lot of discomfort at both sites. The thought of being […]

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13
Jan

I am sure that they can, as I have heard of a number of cases where that is the case and in my particular instance our dog acted quite differently with myself, months before I was diagnosed with having cancer. I didn't realise it then but looking back he was more clingy, in that he […]

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13
Jan

The town of D'hanis Texas has a pop. of approx. 700. They have had 5 cases of childhood leukemia in the last 9 yrs. Most of the children have lived in the same side of the small town. Could this be environmental???????
Answer: It certainly could be, but you need advice from an […]

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13
Jan

the reason why my dad went to the doctor was because he has been coughing up blood for serveral months and had throat cancer last year and they originally thought it was dry air but now with the abnormal chest x-ray I wonder what that means??
Answer: Was your dad treated with surgery or radiation for […]

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13
Jan

I had chemo after surgery. I felt miserable and thought I would die. I would ask the doctor every time I saw him and he assured me I would live. The treatment though is very rough. I never felt so exhausted in my life. Foods smelled and tasted pretty bad. […]

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