Say no to dark underarms and feel confident to wear sleeveless or go to the beach without hesitation. Having a dark underarms is very intimidating specially to the women. What they normally do is hide it under their sleeve or put make up sometimes. But is there a way to treat this condition? Yes, Almurshidi…
A lot of hospitals in Thailand provide comprehensive cancer care and treatment by a multidisciplinary team of cancer specialists. This is one of the reasons why many foreign nationals are coming here to treat their illness especially those cancer patients. What are the treatments for cancer patients? Radiotherapy or Radiation Therapy – this therapy uses…
Types of Gynecological Cancer Gynecological cancers are those that develop in a woman’s reproductive tract. Cervical cancer is only one type of gynecological cancer. Other types include; Cervical cancer – vast majority of cases of cervical cancer are linked to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. The majority of women with an HPV infection will not develop…
Cancer screening tests aim to find cancer early, before it causes symptoms and when it may be easier to treat successfully. Effective screening tests are those that; Find cancer early Reduce the chance that someone who is screened regularly will die from cancer Have more potential benefits than harms. Getting screening tests regularly may find…
Ewing sarcoma is a rare type of cancer that occurs in bones or in the soft tissue around the bones. Ewing sarcoma most often begins in the leg bones and in the pelvis, but it can occur in any bone. Less often, it starts in the softest tissues of the chest, abdomen, limbs or other…
Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers. It occurs more frequently in men than it does in women and usually affects older adults, though it can happen at any age. Bladder cancer most often begins in the cells (urothelial cells) that line the inside of the bladder — the hollow, muscular organ in…
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops in the lining that covers the outer surface of some of the body’s organs. Mesothelioma is a rare, aggressive form of cancer that develops in the linings of the lungs, abdomen or heart. Mesothelioma treatments are available, but for many people with mesothelioma, a cure isn’t possible. …
Laryngeal cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the larynx. The larynx is a part of the throat, between the base of the tongue and the trachea. The larynx contains the vocal cords, which vibrate and make sound when air is directed against them. The sound echoes through…
A brain tumor occurs when abnormal cells form within the brain. There are two main types of tumors: cancerous (malignant) tumors and benign (non-cancerous) tumors. Brain tumors can begin in your brain (primary brain tumors), or cancer that begin in other parts of the body and spread to the brain (secondary, or metastatic, brain tumors). …
Liver cancer also known as hepatic and primary hepatic cancer is a cancer that starts in the cells of the liver. Several types can form in the liver. Most common type of liver cancer is hepatocellular carcinoma, which begins in the main type of liver cell (hepatocyte). Cancer that spreads to the liver is more…
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women and second highest in terms of mortality rates. There is also a possibility in men to develop breast cancer although very rare. It is a cancer that forms in the cells of the breasts. It starts in the tissue of the milk ducts or…
Cancer is the term used to describe the disease that results when cellular changes cause the uncontrolled division of cells. There are different types of cancer; certain forms of cancer result in visible growths called tumors, while others, such as leukemia, do not. Types of Cancer Breast Cancer – it is a type of cancer…