Currently, there are approximately 12 million cancer survivors in the United States live apart from their doctors forecasts, thanks to a combination of modern chemotherapeutic agents, better handling and excellent screening measures. However, cancer survivors have unique challenges in their faces after the treatment of cancers and should remain vigilant to possible late side effects of chemotherapy and / or radiotherapy. It is important to talk to your doctor selection for late effects of cancer treatment for the rest of your life. Here is a list of possible tests you need, depending on the type of treatment received for your cancer: (more…)

Cancer Causes and symptoms vary by type of cancer. The causes of cancer may never be known, but in other cases can be demonstrated from the lifestyle of the patient or behavior. A smoker with lung cancer has an obvious cause of the disease, but someone who never smoked and has no other risk factors for lung cancer can still develop the disease. (more…)