admin on August 29th, 2008

That’s right, there is a very new blog carnival out there currently maintained by a “bunch of degenerate grad students” over at Bayblab, that needs your worthy posts on everything cancer research. You can see the past edition of the carnival here.
I would especially like to encourage you to submit posts on peer-reviewed research, […]

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admin on August 29th, 2008

Many studies have shown that the combination of smoking and asbestos exposure is particularly hazardous. Smokers who are also exposed to asbestos have a risk of developing lung cancer that is greater than the individual risks from asbestos and smoking added together . There is evidence that quitting smoking will reduce the risk of lung […]

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admin on August 25th, 2008

The prostate gland is part of the male reproductive system. Cancer that grows in the prostate gland is called prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among men in the U.S.
Men, who are younger than 40, are rarely ever diagnosed with prostate cancer. Men have traditionally been less likely to […]

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admin on August 22nd, 2008

A. Pleural Mesothelioma Sign and Symptoms.

Mesothelioma that affects the pleura can cause these signs and symptoms:

chest wall pain
shortness of breath, known as “dyspnea”.
fatigue or anemia
wheezing, hoarseness, or dry cough
blood in the sputum (fluid) coughed up
night sweats and fever
wheight loss
Difficulty swallowing
A hoarse or husky voice
Pleural Effusion-fluid in the Lungs. One of the most common and specific […]

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admin on August 21st, 2008

I’ll start this off with a confession. I don’t always vote, and sometimes when I do vote, I don’t really know who I’m voting for. I’ve never done a lot in the sense of investigating candidates prior to voting. I guess I’m one of those apathetic people who doesn’t have a lot of faith […]

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admin on August 19th, 2008

In this week’s episode of A Moment In Spirit we speak to regular podcast listener Kerry McNally. Earlier this year, Kerry was diagnosed and treated for Bladder Cancer. In today’s show she shares about her experience with diagnosis and treatment, and outlines the symptoms that both men and women should be aware of. […]

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admin on August 15th, 2008

Life for the Washington family has changed. Instead of fast food for dinner, they have grilled chicken and vegetables. Sugary drinks have been replaced with diet soda. Frisbee games in their yard have encroached on television time.
It’s been more than two months since the Washingtons — Bill, Sue and their 9-year-old daughter Alana — completed […]

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admin on August 12th, 2008

The bayblab is proud to host the first ever blog carnival on cancer research. The purpose of the exercise was two-fold: Find out who blogs about cancer research, and share ideas on this topic. Hopefully this will be the first step in creating a community of cancer research bloggers and readers. So please visit the […]

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admin on August 10th, 2008

The First Mesothelioma Treatment Options ,since 1996 […]

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admin on August 6th, 2008

What Happens After Treatment?Completing treatment can be both stressful and exciting. You will be relieved to finish treatment, yet it is hard not to worry about cancer coming back. (When cancer returns, it is called recurrence.) This is a very common concern among those who have had cancer.It may take a while before your confidence […]

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