The fact that you live in a particular country or community should not impact your ability to get good care for cancer.
Cancer Treatment
About 70 percent of men receive their diagnosis when the disease is in its early stages. In most of those cases, the cancer tends to grow slowly and will never cause symptoms or lead to death.
Clinical trials are a key reason why childhood cancer treatments and survival rates have improved significantly in recent years.
I was told the tumor was inoperable and I had two years to live if I received chemotherapy and radiation. Just two years.
Cancer treatments such as drug or radiation therapies can cause mouth problems by directly damaging the tissues in your mouth and/or by weakening your immune system, which normally protects your mouth. Here's how you can keep your mouth healthy and happy.
In recent months, many news outlets have featured stories about the rising rates of women with breast cancer choosing elective double mastectomies. The reasons why these patients opt for healthy breast removal are very personal, but Dr. Kazuaki Takabe and Dr. Jessica Young joined us on Facebook Live to discuss the medical considerations surrounding this trend.