Chemotherapy and Its Use Against Cancer

When someone uses the word chemotherapy they immediately think of cancer. Chemotherapy is a drug or a group of drugs that can be used to treat different diseases. The word chemo is a shorten version and often used term for chemotherapy. Many different types of cancers...

How does Radiation Therapy and Cancer work together?

What is Radiation therapy? Radiation Therapy is the use of high energy x-rays, protons or other energy that is externally used and directed onto cancer cells. Also, radiation therapy is the use of radioactive ions that can be put inside the body to kill off nearby...

What is Stage Four (4) Cancer?

When someone is told that they have stage four cancer, most people walk away feeling defeated and that they have been given an immediate death sentence. Remember not all cancers are the same. However, stage four cancer is the most advanced cancer grade. Stage four (4)...

What Are The Four Stages of Cancer?

There are four main categories used with diagnosing cancer. They are divided into grades from 0-4. Also they are usually seen written in the roman numeral format. Stage 0 (Zero) cancer is used to diagnose cells that are mainly referred to as precancerous cells. Stage...

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