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What Are Hepatocellular Adenomas By Samantha Jespersen

By at February 20, 2014 | 8:01 am | 0 Comment

The body recycles its old cells and replaces them with new cells.  However, if a mutation occurs in the DNA of the cells, the cells will grow abnormally.  Abnormal cells are known as precancerous cells, though the cells almost never turn cancerous. When a bunch of cells with a genetic mutation are found, it is known as a mass.  A mass can be benign (noncancerous) or more...

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Chemotherapeutic Use of Curcumin in Colorectal Cancer by Thomas E. Noerper

By at February 12, 2014 | 9:19 am | 0 Comment

Summary: Rates of colorectal cancer in India are persistently lower than rates in other countries. Investigations of dietary influence on colorectal cancer rates suggest that the use of turmeric may be an important factor in these differences. Laboratory studies have confirmed anti-cancer properties in agents found in turmeric; however, obtaining a clinically useful more...

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What is Prostate Cancer by Andrea Fobert

By at November 13, 2013 | 9:18 am | 1 Comments

Prostate cancer is the abnormal growth of cancer cells within the prostate, a gland in men that carries sperm and produces the majority of semen. Although it is rare in men under the age of fifty, it is a crucial health concern for men of all ages. One-third of prostate cancers are diagnosed in men under the age of sixty-five. This disease is more likely to be less more...

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What is Melanoma Skin Cancer by Carissa Hoffman

By at November 7, 2013 | 7:47 am | 1 Comments

Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that originates in cells that are found in the skin called melanocytes.  These melanocytes give the pigment or color to people’s skin.  This is one of the three kinds of skin cancer and the most life-threatening.  Not only can this type of cancer be very aggressive but it also progresses very rapidly.  Melanoma undetected can spread more...

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A Look at Cancer by Madeline Sosa

By at October 27, 2013 | 9:05 am | 2 Comments

Cancer by definition is the "disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of a body," according to Google definitions.  It affects millions of people in the U.S. yearly whether through genetics from family or from other cases due to smoking, second-hand smoke, or from exposure to radiation, just to name a few. more...

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