Tagged ‘Chemotherapy’
Non-Surgical Cancer Treatment : HIFU ( High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound )
People diagnosed with cancer now have a non-invasive solution to treat the condition : HIFU-HCU method. What is it and what are the benefits, says Dr. Nicholas Verga, radiation oncology and specialist HIFU ( High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound ). This is a new non-invasive solution to treat cancerous tumors with focused ultrasound and is at the moment, "the only viable alternative to tradition... More »
Breast Cancer Treatment Pill without Harming Healthy Cells
Breast cancer is a disease in which malignant cells form in the breast tissue. Most breast cancers are discovered around the age of 50 years, but the number of young women who suffer from this disease is increasing. In most cases, breast cancer is detected by observing a node, being mostly located in the upper part of the breast near the armpit. But not every lump is cancerous binding. ... More »
New Effective Treatment for Stomach Cancer
ASCO 2009, held recently in Orlando and which was attended by about 4,000 doctors oncologists around the world have shown that using a drug currently used successfully in treating breast cancer, HER -2 positive, in combination with standard chemotherapy treatment increases the response rate and prolongs survival in patients with advanced stomach cancer, an average of almost three months, thus l... More »
