http://www.cancerpage.net Your Source For Important Cancer News and Articles Fri, 06 Jun 2008 01:25:50 GMT Article Site Master Version 3.0 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.cancerpage.net/Mesothelioma-Cancer-Diagnosed-Dealing-Emotions/91 People deal with and react to having cancer in different ways. There really isn't a right or wrong way to behave or feel regarding this disease and it is easily forgotten that partners, family and friends will need support as well. Tue, 02 Jan 2007 21:29:11 GMT http://www.cancerpage.net/Ovarian-Cancer-and-High-in-Fat-and-Meat-Diets/120 Many have speculated that high diets of fat and/or meat might increase the risks of getting ovarian cancer for women. Yet most dairy and meat associations defend their products and say that there is not comprehensive studies or research that can confirm this, in fact they say that the industries are unnecessarily being condemned for something that is most likely completely false and conjecture at best. Of course they have financial motivation for saying that and so one has to question their sincerity. Wed, 14 Feb 2007 18:30:01 GMT http://www.cancerpage.net/Beryllium-New-Asbestos/71 It was American workers on the world's first atomic bomb who became the first industrial victims of beryllium, a rare but especially light, stable and strong metal whose toxic dust can kill those who breathe it. Tue, 02 Jan 2007 21:29:11 GMT http://www.cancerpage.net/Benzene-Related-Diseases/60 Benzene Related Diseases - Leukemia Wed, 14 Feb 2007 18:05:45 GMT http://www.cancerpage.net/Asbestos-Litigation-Facts-About-Process/67 When Should I Consult an Asbestos Attorney? Tue, 02 Jan 2007 21:29:11 GMT http://www.cancerpage.net/Breast-Cancer---101/15 The cancer is a term for diseases in which abnormal cells divide uncontrollably invading near by tissue and spreading to other parts of the body via blood stream or lymphatic system. Wed, 14 Feb 2007 17:35:16 GMT http://www.cancerpage.net/Pap-Test-Screening-for-Cervical-Cancer/123 How serious is it to get paps test screening to reduce your chances of cervical cancer? One of the best ways to prevent cervical cancer is to watch for the HPV virus. There are a couple ways that pap tests are done. The most common way is for the doctor to brush cells off for a sample from you cervix. Then those cells are put on a glass slide and sent to a lab, where they are put under a microscope to look for abnormal cells. Those abnormal cells are reviewed. The other type of test is to use a fluid type test or liquid test, however the cell samples are collected the same way. Wed, 14 Feb 2007 18:30:01 GMT http://www.cancerpage.net/Asbestos-Killed-Husband/66 He was only a child when it begun -and he played Tue, 02 Jan 2007 21:29:11 GMT http://www.cancerpage.net/Breast-Cancer-Detection-Unit-for-the-Home/12 Detecting Breast Cancer early is a key step in protecting yourself from the dire consequences and risk of breast cancer. There is now some new technology using Infrared to help you do self-examinations in the privacy of your own home. Surprisingly these units are in expensive only about $100.00; the device is called; "iFind" Wed, 14 Feb 2007 17:35:16 GMT http://www.cancerpage.net/Breast-Cancer-Screening/9 Breast cancer is the second most common cancer women face second only to lung cancer, however it is the most feared cancer or disease for most women. It occurs in about 12% of women who will live to the age of 90. Several well established factors increase the risk of breast cancer and they include family history, nulliparity (not having had children), early menarche (starting menstrual cycles early), advanced age and a personal history of breast cancer. Other risks include exposure to environmental toxins such as tobacco smoke that increase the chance for cancer growth. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The American Cancer Society has many activities this month to bring this to the public attention. Wed, 14 Feb 2007 17:35:16 GMT