Inherited Cancer Syndromes – Is Cancer Hereditary?

In the past five years, I have lost both parents, two uncles and both grandparents to cancer. My sister was diagnosed three years ago with ovarian cancer... 

Can Deodorant Or Antiperspirant Cause Breast Cancer?

My daughter has been told that one of the ingredients in deodorant causes breast cancer. Is this true? If so, is there a deodorant that does not contain... 

What Are Symptoms Of Testicular Cancer?

The National Cancer Institute lists these possible symptoms of testicular cancer: a lump or swelling in either testicle an enlargement of a testicle or... 

What Is Melanoma And What Are The Causes

One the most common skin problems that people encounter today is melanoma. You may have had heard about this condition before, especially if you have researching... 

Learning About Colon Cancer Makes More People Get Tested

Educational videotapes and brochures about colon cancer screening may help more people choose to have the tests done, according to a new study. Researchers... 

To Survive Cancer, Find It Early, Fight It Hard – Famed Athletes Say

Athletic training and fitness can help overcome the side effects of cancer treatment, agreed the all-star panelists at discussion last night in Menlo Park,... 

Neck Swelling And Lymphoma

I noticed swelling on the left side of my neck. Does this mean I have lymphoma? Lymphoma is a type of cancer that develops in the lymph system. About 10%... 

Can Chemotherapy Lead To Rheumatoid Arthritis?

I have just been diagnosed which breast cancer and will undergo chemotherapy. Are there any known links between chemotherapy for breast cancer and hypothyroidism... 

Family History And Breast Cancer Risks

About 12% of American women have a family history of breast cancer. These women have a lifetime chance of breast cancer, about twice that of the general...