McCain Is 72. He’s Had Cancer 4 Times.

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

McCain Is 72.  He\'s Had Cancer 4 Times.
John McCain is 72 and has had recurring melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. Urge PBS’ Jim Lehrer to ask McCain about his health records during Friday’s debate: This debate will deal with foreign policy, and McCain’s health issues constitute a national security issue, especially when you consider how his secrecy about medical records echoes the B…

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Hyperthermia Treatment For Breast Cancer

Saturday, September 13th, 2008

Hyperthermia Treatment For Breast Cancer
News story about using hyperthermia as a treatment for breast cancer. Hyperthermia therapy is a treatment used in battling cancer by heating tumors. The Heating is about as warm as a hot tub. Research has shown that heat can damage or kill cancer cells in some tumors while also making radiation and chemotherapy more effective. While it has been known for hundreds of years that fevers can kill…

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Breast Cancer Detected

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

Breast Cancer Detected
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Do Vegetables And Fruits Prevent Breast Cancer Recurrence?

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Do Vegetables And Fruits Prevent Breast Cancer Recurrence?
I made this video because I think the media headlines did a disservice to the public by oversimplifying the complex considerations behind a study looking at fruits and vegetables. The study called the Women’s Healthy Eating and Living (WHEL) Randomized Trial was published in JAMA last week: Influence of a diet very high in vegetables, fruit, and fiber and low in fat on prognosis following treatm…

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Lung Cancer Treatment At MCG

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Lung Cancer Treatment At MCG
The Medical College of Georgia improves its lung cancer treatment with surgical and non-surgical improvements….

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Focused Ultrasound Uterine Fibroids Non-Invasive Treatment

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Focused Ultrasound Uterine Fibroids Non-Invasive Treatment
MRI guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery, or MRgFUS, treats uterine fibroids non-invasively in an out patient setting without the need for general anesthesia or hospitalization, greatly reducing recovery time and the risks of side effects….

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Ultraschall - Annerkennungsschreiben Von Patienten

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Ultraschall - Annerkennungsschreiben Von Patienten
MRI guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery, or MRgFUS, treats uterine fibroids non-invasively in an out patient setting without the need for general anesthesia or hospitalization, greatly reducing recovery time and the risks of side effects….

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Laser, Drug Combo Helps Fight Early Stages Of Lung Cancer

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Laser, Drug Combo Helps Fight Early Stages Of Lung Cancer
A new technique in treating the early stages of lung cancer involves a combonation of drugs and laser therapy. The procedure is almost painless, and one man is happy he’s had it done. KXLY4’s Teresa Lukens reports….

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Stage One Of Skin Cancer: Actinic Keratoses (Skin Cancer #2)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Stage One Of Skin Cancer: Actinic Keratoses (Skin Cancer #2)
Pre-cancerous lesions called actinic keratoses, crop up on millions of Americans every year. Let’s take a closer look at AKs….

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Understanding Melanoma (Skin Cancer #7)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Understanding Melanoma (Skin Cancer #7)
Melanoma is the most rare