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Myths About Cervical Cancer

Cancer, despite all the advances medical science has attained over the years, is still an intriguing subject. It’s surrounded not only with fear but also with prejudices and false beliefs. Cervical cancer is no exception. Despite its widespread occurrence in developing countries like India, we don’t have programs to create awareness about the disease.

Posted October 25, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read

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8 Myths About Lung Cancer

A cancer that begins in the lungs and most often occurs in people who smoke. Two major types of lung cancer are non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer. Causes of lung cancer include smoking, second-hand smoke, exposure to certain toxins and family history. Symptoms include a cough (often with blood), chest pain, wheezing and weight loss. These symptoms often don't appear until the cancer is advanced. Treatments vary but may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted drug therapy and immunotherapy.

Posted October 25, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 5 min read

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Myths About Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer develops when cells in the prostate gland grow out of control. Prostate cancer is most common in men who are 65 years and older. It affects non-Hispanic Black men at a higher rate than others.

Posted October 25, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read

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6 Myths About Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is one of the better-known and more-talked-about cancers, but there are still many misconceptions.

Posted October 25, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 5 min read

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7 Myths About Bone Cancer

Bone cancer can begin in any bone in the body, but it most commonly affects the pelvis or the long bones in the arms and legs. Bone cancer is rare, making up less than 1 percent of all cancers. In fact, noncancerous bone tumors are much more common than cancerous ones.

Posted October 25, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read

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