Prevention is unfortunately absent from this list. Cancer prevention remains a personal priority: the best way to avoid cancer deaths, toxicity and costs of treatment, is to prevent the disease from happening
Few doctors, even oncologists who subspecialize, can keep up with developments in the field.
Many a time people confuse between genetics and heredity when it comes to cancer. Cancer is a molecular disease at the level of DNA sequence that holds the story of most processes including case of cancer.
“You need to find somebody you can trust. Implicit in that is somebody who actually listens to you and doesn’t brush off your concerns but addresses them.”
Confront your cancer risk with this plan
Source: 10 prevention practices for breast and ovarian cancer
Evidence supports the routine use of mind-body practices, such as yoga, meditation, relaxation techniques, and passive music therapy, to address common mental health concerns in patients with breast cancer.
The authors developed the following graded integrative therapies for clinicians to use in patients with breast cancer according to clinical outcomes.
More than 50 Washington state soccer players have developed cancer, allegedly stemming from chemicals in the rubber field. Hundreds more around the world claim the same.
Source: Hundreds of footballers diagnosed with cancer ‘from field’ | Daily Mail Online
In developed countries, women are well aware that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women. Nevertheless, the condition they fear most is breast cancer despite the fact that death rates from breast cancer have been falling since the 1990s.
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“A lot of patients are told it doesn’t matter what you eat after you are diagnosed with cancer. Concrete findings from research suggests that it does matter,”There’s a new cancer treatment strategy in the news: Wait and see. Time magazine ran a cover story on simply watching small breast cancers; the Wall Street Journal similarly reported on watching small thyroid cancers. So-called watchful waiting has been a long-standing option for early prostate cancers.
Please consult your doctor before you take any self medication step. All the best.
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