Does it start off looking like small bumps or moles at all?
Answer: It depends what type of skin cancer. there are 3 types:
BCC, SCC AND MELANOMA.
Basal cell carcinoma or BCC can be just an itchy patch on your skin that doesn't go away and may even bleed sometimes. SCC or Squamous Cell Carcinoma […]
Even if your not sexually active? What does it prevent? Who needs it?
Thanks
Answer: The vaccine is designed to give you immunity to a range of viruses generically called the “human papilloma virus”. Some of these have been linked with the causes of cervical cancer and so this is a way to in theory reduce the […]
Hello, I have a question. My mom has been diagnostic with acute myoblast leukemia after they said she had meningitis and they have started treatment with cytostatics (drugs that they usually use in case of leukemia) but she has gotten worse. She had a stroke (a heavy internal bleeding into her brain) and now […]
What were your experiences if you had a similar one done?
Answer: I assume that this scan is being instigated as a result of being diagnosed with cancer and the purpose of the check is to see if it has spread anywhere else? That being the case it is fairly straight forward and they won't experience […]
I refer to quite hot liquids, that were perhaps boiling a few minutes before. Take for example Vietnamese noodle soups, which are steamy hot and can scald the tongue and throat, and sometimes, it is difficult to tell the temperature whn your mouth is already hot with peppers and chili sauce. Can frequently scalding the […]
Can i have a website that explains the potential benefit to stem cell use for disease like cancers??
Answer: www.marrow.org will explain how a stem cell transplant is used instead of an old school bone marrow transplant as a possible cure to leukemias and lymphomas, with the eventual possibility of treating every other atuo immune disease.
THe […]
I heard that if you over exercise you can develop cancer. I can' provide my source but thats what I heard.
Answer: Hi Minicruzer. You are asking a very interesting question. I don't think the other answerers appreciate that you are asking about OVER-exercising.
First, I have not seen any specific research on this issue, […]
How big of a role does environment play in getting cancer? I'm from a small town and it seems as if there are too many people getting cancer (mostly breast) although I know of a case of colon and brain too. I am a teacher and there is 3 employees with it. We […]
I had osteogenic sarcoma when I was 5 and lost my leg because of it. I was wondering if any other Childhood Cancer survivors are really annoyed when people say.
” Oh it's good you had it so young because you don't remember it.”
Is it annoying or an accurate statement?
Answer: Shelley,
I am not a […]
I have a large lump under my arm that moves around - it is called a fatty tumor but is nothing to worry about.
i had it looked at by a specialist so you MUST do the same just to be sure.
Answer: Not necessary, but I strongly insist that you visit a surgeon to detect […]