Lung cancer continues to be one of the deadliest forms of cancer, and it is not showing signs of slowing down shortly. Currently, the 5-year survival rate for lung cancer that has spread to other organs sits at only five percent. In this scenario, only five percent of...
When discussing different ways to reduce the risk of developing cancer, the topic of diet and exercise oftentimes are brought up. Unfortunately, in many of these instances, they do not provide more details beyond the recommendation to eat healthy food groups and...
As we move into the warmer summer months, it becomes important to understand the risks of repeated sun exposure. When a person is consistently in the sun, and does not protect themselves from the sun’s rays, they increase the risk of developing a form of skin cancer...
As we continue to age, it becomes more important than ever to maintain consistent cancer screenings. While many people only get screened when they begin showing symptoms of cancer, consistent screenings are recommended for individuals after a certain age. Doctors...
Cancer, a general category of disease that relates to abnormal cell and tissue growth, spans a wide variety of conditions affecting various parts of the body. While some cancers have causes that are unknown and appear suddenly, many others have been researched...
