A selection of expert articles to help you understand Preventive Oncology better.
There is a popular belief that cancer is hereditary and that if someone in your family was diagnosed with cancer, then all other close relatives are at risk. However, is this actually the case?
Women who want to have healthy and good-looking breasts should visit a mammologist once per year. But sometimes it's a big mistake to wait for a scheduled date. That is when you should consult with a medical professional without delay.
Do you have nipple discharge, but you aren’t pregnant or breastfeeding? Nipple discharge can be completely harmless, but it can also be a sign of a serious illness. The first thing to look out for is the color of the discharge. If you are experiencing it, you should seek advice from your doctor. It’s a good idea to pay them a visit every year, even without any unpleasant symptoms.
Modern research has shown a rapid growth of skin melanoma rates. Doctors recommend monitoring moles and consulting with medical professionals when suspicious changes occur. What changes should you watch out for?
Cancer is one of the biggest fears for many people. When an oncological disease is detected at an early stage, the chances of a favorable outcome increase significantly. Because of this, many believe that by taking tumor markers there is nothing to fear. But is this really true?
Researchers from the USC Norris Cancer Center have developed a test system that utilizes a blood sample to distinguish malignant formations in the pelvic area from benign ones, even before the cancer moves to a dangerous stage.
Today, being overweight is commonly blamed for many diseases. This is often the case, but the connection becomes muddled for some when talking about cancer. Let's look at the connection between being overweight and cancer.
There is no diet that can cure cancer. However, the consumption of certain foods can lead to reduced cancer risk.
During the summer, everyone wants to sunbathe and get a powerful dose of vitamin D. However, it is important to be aware of melanoma — one of the most dangerous types of cancer that develops as a result of prolonged exposure to sunlight. There are many misconceptions about this type of skin cancer. Let’s sort out the facts from the myths.
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