After your initial diagnosis and once the determination has been made as to which type of bladder cancer you are facing, it will then be time to decide on a method of treatment. Your doctor and medical care team will advise you of your best options with all possible outcomes. If you have not yet…
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Bile duct cancer, or cholangiocarcinoma, is a type of cancer that forms in the thin tubes, or bile ducts, that carry the digestive fluid bile from your liver to the gallbladder and small intestine. This is an uncommon type of cancer that occurs most often in people over fifty, although it can happen at any…
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The gallbladder is a pear-shaped, very small organ on the right side of your abdomen, just underneath your liver. The gallbladder functions to store bile, which is a digestive fluid produced by your liver. Gallbladder cancer is a cancer that grows in the gallbladder and is rather uncommon. When this cancer is diagnosed in the…
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Esophageal cancer occurs in the hollow muscular tube that is responsible for aiding in the process of digestion and moving food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach. This type of cancer can develop after the formation of a tumor, or uncontrolled group of cells, turns malignant. The cause of the development of esophageal…
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Anxiety and stress sideline most cancer treatments and are often impossible to completely shake. From the time of diagnosis, your stress levels may be higher than usual, and you may feel more anxious or stressed out about things that would normally not push you to the brink. During treatment, you may worry that your treatment…
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One of the most common side effects and issues after cancer diagnosis and treatment is nausea and vomiting. There are many reasons that can make a person nauseous in varying degrees of severity. Nausea is not solely linked to cancer, and cancer is not solely linked to nausea. Hyperemesis Gravidarum is a severe nausea and…
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Multiple myeloma is a type of cancer that originates in a type of white blood cell called the plasma cell. Plasma cells help your body fight infections by making antibodies that are made to recognize and attack germs. Multiple myeloma causes cancer cells to accumulate in the bone marrow, where they suffocate out the healthy…
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Each year, the month of May is dedicated to Melanoma awareness. This includes the special day titled, Melanoma Monday, which occurs on the first Monday of the month and is geared towards the education and empowerment of sharing facts about melanoma. Melanoma is one of the deadliest types of skin cancer affecting populations across the…
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