Stomach Cancer: Risk Factors
Learn what factors increase your risk of stomach cancer.
Learn what factors increase your risk of stomach cancer.
The stomach is a J-shaped organ in the upper belly (abdomen). Read on to learn more about the stomach.
Here are some questions to ask your healthcare provider about hormonal therapy.
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.