The OncologistJul 19, 20194 minLung CancerLung cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lungs. Lung cancer is a condition that causes cells to divide in the lungs uncontrollably. This causes the...
The OncologistJul 3, 20193 minOvarian Cancer - A ContinuationHow is Ovarian Cancer Diagnosed? It’s much easier to treat ovarian cancer when it is diagnosed in the early stages. However, it’s not easy to detect. Ovaries...
The OncologistJul 3, 20193 minOvarian CancerWhat Is Ovarian Cancer? Ovarian cancer is when abnormal cells in the ovary begin to multiply out of control and form a tumor. If left untreated, the tumor ca...
The OncologistJun 7, 20193 minProstate Cancer Risk FactorsA risk factor is anything that affects your chance of getting a disease such as cancer. Different cancers have different risk factors. Some risk factors, lik...
The OncologistJun 7, 20191 minJune - Cancer Survivor MonthJune is Cancer Survivor Month. It is a time to pause and celebrate our family members, friends and co-workers that have survived Cancer. It is also a time to...
The OncologistMay 16, 20192 minProstate CancerWhat is it? Prostate cancer is cancer of prostate gland. The prostate gland is a small sized gland found in the pelvis below the bladder, present in only men...
The OncologistMay 1, 20192 minPenile Cancer (Cancer of the Penis)Today I want to talk about cancer of the penis also known as penile cancer. Sometimes when we talk about cancer there is a misconception that its a disease t...
The OncologistApr 30, 20192 minMyth or Fact? - Debunking Some Misconceptions Around Breast Cancer Myth #1: Men don’t (or can’t) get breast cancer. Fact: Men may not think of themselves as having breasts. For men, it’s their chest or their “pecs,” but the...
The OncologistApr 28, 20193 min Colon Cancer SymptomsColon Cancer Symptoms Many cases of colorectal cancer have no symptoms or warning signs until the cancer has advanced. However, the following symptoms may in...
The OncologistApr 27, 20193 minCan Eating Too Much of Certain Foods Cause Cancer?Did You Know That Eating Too Much of Certain Foods May Increase Cancer Risk? It’s difficult to prove that certain foods cause cancer. However, observational ...
The OncologistApr 27, 20191 minHPVImage Source: Cancer Research UK Human Papillomaviruses (HPVs) are a group of more than 100 related viruses. About 40 types are sexually transmitted. Of the ...
The OncologistApr 23, 20193 minDoes Eating Red & Processed Meats Increase Your Risk of Getting Cancer?Source: Cancer Research UK These claims come from a meaty new report looking at the effects of different types of meat on our risk of dying from various caus...
The OncologistApr 23, 20191 minWorld Health Organisation Key Cancer Information^ Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally, and is responsible for an estimated 9.6 million deaths in 2018. Globally, about 1 in 6 deaths is due ...
The OncologistApr 17, 20191 minBreast CancerHow common is Breast Cancer? Breast cancer is one of the most common non-skin cancer in women, but it can also occur in men. A woman has a risk of 1 in 8 for...
The OncologistApr 11, 20192 minFacts on Cervical CancerCervical Cancer Risk Factors Each year, globally there are more than 280 000 cervical cancer related deaths with 90% of those deaths found in the Low to Midd...
The OncologistFeb 24, 20191 minWhat is Cancer?Cancer is a general term that describes a large group of related diseases that can grow almost anywhere in the body. The disease starts in the cells. These c...
