A new study by a group of American researchers reveals computed tomographic (CT) colonography used for screening colorectal cancer can also provide information about patient bone health and...

For thousands of men diagnosed with prostate cancer, hearing the news can be devastating. Courtesy of this form of cancer’s often slow-growing rate, however, many will discover they can avoid the need...

The uncontrolled growth of the cells and its division without any balance is known as Cancer. It is a very tough disease to control. People suffer lots of pain and hardship. Many times it is referred...

Young ladies feeling insecure, media strain to get the 'best body' and an unregulated enterprise exploiting a developing market all add as much as a looming disaster. So why may not the government...

Greater than 11,000 American ladies advance cervical melanoma each and every yr. Nevertheless, cervical melanoma is a treatable and there is an excellent hazard of cure if the cancer is determined and...

Pancreatic cancer is widely considered among the deadliest forms of the disease. Nearly 50,000 Americans are diagnosed with it annually with an estimated 40,000 deaths reported. One of the reasons...

Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer that affects only men. Early detection and diagnosis can help to prevent it, but proper and thorough knowledge is essential to battle the menace. The...

As prostate cancer continues to affect about 220,000 American men each year, the sale of products believed to prevent and/or treat this disease remains brisk. Researchers, however, warn that men’s...

Prostate cancer patients who undergo a complete removal of this gland are often surprised to learn that surgery isn’t enough to hedge the odds in their favor for beating the disease. For those who...

A relatively new and somewhat controversial form of cancer treatment is demonstrating excellent results in prostate cancer patients. Despite those who say the alternative to traditional radiotherapy...

Going in for annual health examinations can be a real pain in the neck. Even so, certain tests are often the only things that stand in the way of patients and potentially life-ending diseases. Such is...

While dramatic drops in reported new cases of cancer would normally be news worth celebrating, researchers delving into prostate cancer statistics aren’t so sure. The findings of two new studies show...

CT scans are valuable tools for helping doctors see inside the body to diagnose a host of conditions. Not every scan performed, however, is 100 percent medically necessary. This particular issue is...

With the rate of obesity in teenagers in the United States keeping pace with adult obesity, helping youth shed pounds once and for all is a concern for many. With serious health complications, such as...

AIDS or Acquired Immunodeficiency called Syndrome is a gathering of side effects or ailment brought on by the diminished resistance because of contamination by HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus...