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    diseases. Medicine is used to help ease symptoms for the patient‚ and provide them more time for their loved ones. However‚ there is no medicines that keep the cancer from coming back. Patients are struggling to survive‚ and after a few attempts of chemotherapy they are usually too weak to continue treatment. I also learned that people cannot stay on a ventilator for long periods of times. This is because they can get

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    Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma is a type of cancer that begins within immune system cells called lymphocytes. Similar to other cancers‚ lymphoma occurs when lymphocytes are uncontrollably growing and multiplying. These lymphocytes are white blood cells that move throughout the body with the help of a fluid called lymph. There they are transported by a network of different vessels that make up the lymphatic system‚ which is a part of the immune system. The main job of the lymphatic

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    Over exposure to asbestos can cause asbestos cancer mesothelioma. Once considered as a miracle substance‚ it was popular generated by its factors just like light weight‚ resistance to heat etc. It is a naturally manifesting product‚ which was generally used in various commercial and consumer products. Making construction materials including cement‚ insulation along with roofing shingles to consumer along with industrial applications including automobile brake pads‚ hair dryers along with pipe insulation

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    Guyabano for cancer? A balikbayan patient asked me recently about the anticancer effects of custard apple or sour sop. I was embarrassed to admit I didn’t quite know what the fruit was‚ but promised her I would request my research staff to search the scientific literatures about it. I gave the assignment to my senior researcher and editor Gigi de Leon‚ and she came back to me a few hours later educating me on what the custard apple or sour sop is. It is our good old guyabano‚ which I fondly

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    When medications and traditional therapies don’t relieve your symptoms‚ it’s time to consider acupuncture‚ one of the world’s most popular alternative healing methods. This ancient Asian treatment has helped countless people overcome pain and other troubling symptoms with no side effects. Unsook Park‚ of Unsook Park’s Acupuncture‚ offers natural healing therapies to New Hyde Park‚ NY‚ residents who experience a range of conditions and diseases‚ including: Muscle And Joint Pain: Whether you have

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    and some of the ways they use treatment can depend person to person. Although some of the most common treatment forms are Intensive radiotherapy‚ chemotherapy‚ blood transfusions‚ and bone marrow transplants. These different types of cures are very helpful in cure an individual with leukemia‚ yet they do not come without side effects. With chemotherapy it can cause induced oral ulcerations‚ which are painful and cause the patient to have many difficulties maintaining their oral health. A thing that

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    The problem with treating MS is that unlike cancer MS can’t just be treated with a strong dose of medicine such as chemotherapy. With MS there can be at home treatments‚ doctors treatments‚ physical training and with strong cases chemotherapy but it will have no where near the same results as it would with some cancer patients. MS has a lot of treatments here are few‚ Physical Therapy though not a form of medicine is a great way

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    go through throughout her childhood and adulthood. Not only did she have intensive chemotherapy for two and a half years‚ she had to be the "guinea pig" for the doctors wanting to try different types of skin graft on her jaw. Overall‚ Grealy beat cancer with only a one-in-twenty chance of survival‚ and endured more than thirty operations to reconstruct her jaw. Grealy described her first experience with chemotherapy as her body "wanting to turn itself inside out‚ making wave after wave of attempts

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    hours before the radiation procedure. Cisplatin combined with 5-fluorouracil is the second cycle‚ given every 4 weeks during radiation. These drugs work systemically so that cancer cells found in all parts of the body are targeted. Side effects of chemotherapy include nausea/vomiting‚ loss of appetite‚ hair loss‚ mouth sores‚ fatigue and low blood cell counts‚ which puts the patient at an increased risk for infection (fewer white blood cells)‚ bleeding/bruising (fewer platelets) and shortness of breath

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    Kaluđerović‚ “On the Discovery‚ Biological Effects‚ and Use of Cisplatin and Metallocenes in Anticancer Chemotherapy‚”Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications‚ vol. 2012‚ Article ID 140284‚ 14 pages‚ 2012. 3. N/A 4. Santiago Gómez-Ruiz‚ Danijela Maksimović-Ivanić‚ Sanja Mijatović‚ and Goran N. Kaluđerović‚ “On the Discovery‚ Biological Effects‚ and Use of Cisplatin and Metallocenes in Anticancer Chemotherapy‚”Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications‚ vol. 2012‚ Article ID 140284‚ 14 pages‚ 2012. 5. Comparative

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