Chemotherapy: If You Are Considering It
Questions to ask your healthcare provider if you are considering chemotherapy.
Questions to ask your healthcare provider if you are considering chemotherapy.
Questions to ask your healthcare provider if you are having radiation therapy.
The female hormones estrogen and progesterone promote the growth of some breast tumors. Hormonal therapy may be given to block these hormones from stimulating tumor growth.
Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become porous and weak. As they lose strength, they are more likely to break. Bones in the spine, hip, wrist, pelvis, and upper arm are particularly at risk of fracture in people with osteoporosis.
If you have osteoporosis, your bones become porous and weak. As they lose strength, they are more likely to break. People with osteoporosis are particularly at risk for breaking these bones.
The two major laws that exist to ensure that anyone with a disability or anyone dealing with a health crisis is not discriminated against are the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family and Medical Leave Act.
Whether you are newly diagnosed with cancer or facing choices of new or additional treatment advice, it's important to understand the coverage provided by your manage care plan. Read on to learn what to look for, what questions to ask, and more.
Talking with your family about cancer and the emotions that arise is not a one-time discussion, but rather a series of talks that will continue through your treatment.
Here is a brief explanation of 10 different complementary cancer therapies.
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a type of leukemia that starts in white blood cells that normally help the body fight infections.