Drinking coffee in the fight against cancer of the cervix
A new one which should appeal to amateurs of coffee: a recent Japanese study has shown that three cups per day would protect cancer of the cervix. Led by scientists from the National Centre against cancer Tokyo, it reveals that women who drink at least three cups a day have 60% less risk compared to [...]
Eating ripe for fight against cancer
In addition to their virtues anti-oxidant, blackberries contain a mixture of active agents against cancer development. A study conducted by researchers at the Comprehensive Cancer center of the State University of Ohio on mice asserts that these bays restore the genes damaged by the disease. The results of their experiments were published in August in [...]
More breast cancer among wealthy women, but a better survival
Women from a difficult social environment are more likely to be suffering from breast cancer than women from the middle of a modest, according to a study published in the Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin (BEH) ’s National Institute of Health Watch (Invs), published Tuesday, September 2. These women also have a better survival rate.
The examinations to be done to take stock of cancer
The balance blood
The numeration blood
The blood-numeration, also called NFS, is a blood test routinely performed during an assessment.
It can measure the number of red blood cells, known as red blood cells, white blood cells, called leukocytes which allow the organization to protect themselves from infection and platelets whose role is to avoid bleeding.
Considerable progress of the plan and anti-cancer treatments
The progress of the plan anti cancer
The anti-cancer plan launched in March 2003 for a duration of 4 years aimed to ensure access to good quality care for all regardless of the geographical area where it resides.
Most of the 70 measures of this plan, divided into 6 chapters (prevent, detect, treat, support, understand and discover) [...]
Cancer and heredity
5 to 10% of cancers could be linked to a genetic predisposition.
The oncogenetics, recent discipline, is a branch of genetics to the study of cancers.
Some people genetically predisposed, cancer can occur earlier than the average people usually involved. Genetic tests can identify abnormalities that can be transmitted.
How to develop cancer?
The cancer comes from an anomaly that affects cells in the body and causes uncontrollable and anarchic development of certain cells.
The cancer is usually in the form of swelling, nodules or masses.
The disease can affect all parts of the body.
The genetic heritage of the cancer cell does not function normally.
Cancerous cells to reproduce indefinitely, and [...]
The statistics of cancer today
Even if the potential cure for cancer now reach over 50%, with some cancer cures almost total, as testicular cancer, for example, and despite the incessant progress made both in terms of treatment that detection and prevention of the disease vehicle still much fear and remains feared by the majority of patients.
The regime anticancer
The relationship between cancer and diet are known for years.
The consumption of certain foods has unduly affect some cancers, such as the esophagus, mouth, larynx or colon.
According to WHO, one third of cancers would be caused by an unbalanced diet.
The changes in our lifestyle and our food, an excess of meat, sugar, fat, food manufacturers [...]