Oncology

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Bladder Cancer

Bladder cancer is the fifth most common cancer in men and the seventh in women with an annual incidence of approximately 18 cases per 100,000 in the United States. Bladder cancer is three times more common in men than in women and primarily affects older

 


Added: Thu Oct 10 2002
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Breast Cancer, Early Stage

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, other than skin cancer. It is the second leading cause of cancer death in women after lung cancer. The American Cancer Society predicts that there will be about 182,000 new cases of invasive breast canc

 


Added: Thu Oct 10 2002
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Breast Cancer, Locally Advanced

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, other than skin cancer. It is the second leading cause of cancer death in women after lung cancer. The American Cancer Society predicts that there will be about 182,000 new cases of invasive breast canc

 


Added: Thu Oct 10 2002
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Breast Cancer, Metastatic

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, other than skin cancer. It is the second leading cause of cancer death in women after lung cancer. The American Cancer Society predicts that there will be about 182,000 new cases of invasive breast canc

 


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Breast Cancer, Recurrent

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, other than skin cancer. It is the second leading cause of cancer death in women after lung cancer. The American Cancer Society predicts that there will be about 182,000 new cases of invasive breast canc

 


Added: Thu Oct 10 2002
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Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women worldwide, after breast cancer. The American Cancer Society predicts that there will be about 12,800 new cases of invasive cervical cancer in the year 2000. There are several different type

 


Added: Thu Oct 10 2002
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Colorectal Cancer

Cancer of the colon and rectum is the third leading cause of cancer worldwide, with an estimated 150,000 new cases every year. When detected early, colorectal cancer is highly treatable and curable. Most colon cancers arise from adenomatous polyps. About

 


Added: Thu Oct 10 2002
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Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, other than skin cancer. It is the second leading cause of cancer death in women after lung cancer. The American Cancer Society predicts that there will be about 182,000 new cases of invasive breast canc

 


Added: Thu Oct 10 2002
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Glioblastoma

Astrocytomas are tumors that arise from astrocyte cells - part of the supportive (neuroglial) tissue of the brain. Astrocytomas account for about half of all primary tumors of the brain and spinal cord

 


Added: Thu Oct 10 2002
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Laryngeal Cancer

Laryngeal cancer affects more than 12,000 persons every year in the U.S., and occurs in men more often than women. That is because the two main risk factors are smoking and alcohol abuse, which, in the past, have been more common among men than women. As

 


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