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?
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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 […]
I have chronic leukemia…
Heres some information on chronic leukemia..
Chronic Leukemia
In chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), the leukemia cell that starts the disease makes blood cells (red cells, white cells and platelets) that function almost like normal cells. The number of red cells is usually less than normal, resulting in anemia. But many white cells and sometimes […]
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I have Stage 4 -recurrent cancer - which has a poor prognosis.
On one hand I want to use my savings to have fun - buy items I've always wanted, travel if I am strong enough to do so, eat at fine restaurants, buy gifts for family and friends. However, on the other hand, if […]
CML can occur in adults (usually middle-aged) and children. The disease affects 1 to 2 people per 100,000 and accounts for 7 - 20% cases of leukemia. It is usually associated with a chromosome abnormality called the Philadelphia chromosome.
CML causes rapid growth of the blood-forming cells (myeloid precursors) in the bone marrow, peripheral blood, and […]
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Answer: It depends on which cells have grown into a tumor .. but basically a tumor looks like a terribly mishapen organ or appendage . . sometimes it has its own blood supply.
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Since there are over 200 different types of cancer it is possible to have over 200 different looking tumors . . much also […]
My mother in law was diagnosed with breast cancer last month. She has already battled breast cancer 9 1/2 years ago and lost her left breast.
In a couple of days she is going to have her right breast removed. She asked me to stay with her a few days after the surgery. I'm more […]
It seems like everyone in the world is effected by this disease. What can be done to find a cure? It doesn't seem like donating to the American Cancer Society is enough. What else can I contribute toward this cause?
Answer: You must be a very special person to care so much. My husband passed […]
A leukemia patient treated for ALL has been on remission for three years. She has a high manifestations of esonophils, which is a sign for allergy.
Answer: Well, the answer is..it depends.
If her treatment protocol was successfully finished after remission, then the likelyhood of recurrence is lower.
If a bone marrow transplant was used as a part […]