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Multiple myeloma is the second most common hematological cancer, according to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF). A hematological cancer is a disease caused by an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the blood. Multiple myeloma predominantly affects middle-aged and elderly men, many of whom are black. The University...
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Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women in the United States. However, our improvements in screening tests and techniques are making giant leaps in early detection and successful treatment of this disease. The most common screening method for breast cancer is mammography, which uses...
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It is now known that the FDA has offered a grant for the clinical trial of BRAFTOVI MEKTOVI colorectal cancer treatments. Colorectal cancer (CRC) has, over the years, picked up other names like bowel or colon cancers. It is a cancer advancement which affects the colon and parts of...
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Lung cancer causes more deaths worldwide than any other form of cancer. There are two main forms of the disease: small cell and non-small cell, and the vast majority of cases (85 to 90 percent) belong to the latter category. Small cell (or oat cell) tumors often originate in...
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Chronic myelogenous leukemia is the most widespread form and one of the most feared of leucosis. CML mostly targets adults, and only about 2% of all cases are diagnosed among children. Chronic myelogenous leukemia is not inherited, but there some inherited components of the disease. What Is Chronic Myelogenous...
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The Various Forms of Skin Cancer There are 3 kinds of skin cancer cells: squamous cell cancer, basal cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Each kind is distinct, produces various signs and has differing therapy techniques. Squamous Cell Carcinoma Squamous cell cancer is the 2nd most usual kind of skin cancer...
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Medical centres around the globe are looking for new treatments for bladder cancer. According to an article dated back to 2017, there are a few new treatments for bladder cancer, all of which are currently being looked into. New Treatments for Bladder Cancer There are several new treatments for bladder...
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Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the blood caused by the uncontrolled production of abnormal plasma cells. The prognosis for patients with multiple myeloma depends on how early the disease is detected. There is no cure for multiple myeloma at present, but with treatment, many patients experience periods of...
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Both mammograms and breast ultrasounds are commonly used to detect breast cancer in women. However, mammograms still remain the primary diagnostic tool for detecting breast cancer in women who do not yet exhibit any signs or symptoms of the disease. However, since breast ultrasounds are not nearly as painful...