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Merely Me

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A Gynecologist Answers our Questions about Ovarian Cancer

It is known as the "silent killer."  Ovarian cancer is frightening to so many women because there generally are little to no symptoms in the early stages of the disease.  More than half of women are diagnosed when they are already in the advanced stages of this type of cancer.  According to the Centers for Disease Control and... Read moreChevron
posted 01/06/2010, comments (0)|
Eileen Bailey

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Managing the Holidays with Cancer

The holidays are a time of festivities and family. Our society places a great value on the holiday season. For those people dealing with cancer treatments during the holiday season, it may be extremely difficult to manage their emotions.   For some people, the holidays must go on, no matter how they feel. They may have a need to continue... Read moreChevron
posted 11/23/2008, comments (0)|
Eileen Bailey

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Stopping Breast Cancer from Spreading

The research into breast cancer continues and a recent study completed by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine offers hope of finding why breast cancer metastasizes, or spreads, throughout the body.   According to the study a protein called palladin was found in more aggressive and invasive types of breast... Read moreChevron
posted 11/19/2008, comments (0)|
Eileen Bailey

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FTC Charges 5 Companies for Bogus Cancer Cures

This week, The FTC (Federal Trade Commission) announced that it had charged five companies with making false and misleading claims for indicating their product could cure cancer. In addition, the FTC had reached settlements wit six other companies. According to Lydia Parnes, director of the FTC, "As long as products have been sold, there has been... Read moreChevron
posted 09/19/2008, comments (0)|