Monthly Archives: June 2011

Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments Peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare form of a rare type of cancer. Mesothelioma is a cancer that’s caused from exposure to asbestos. Less than three thousand people are diagnosed with this type of cancer … Continue reading

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Lung Cancer Treatment

Lung Cancer Treatment Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers existing in the world nowadays. Generally lung cancers are self inflicted through heavy smoking. As with all diseases and especially with any form of cancer is to detect … Continue reading

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mesothelioma doctor

mesothelioma doctor Article by Thomas Goldman A mesothelioma doctor is a specialist in the rare cancer called mesothelioma which is usually caused by exposure to asbestos. It is a difficult disease to diagnose … Continue reading

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What are the chances of actually getting lung cancer from smoking?

Question by Asandi: What are the chances of actually getting lung cancer from smoking? I’m 19, and have only smoked for maybe a year, but my parents always smoked so I got second hand smoke form that mostly all my … Continue reading

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Specialists Provide Personalized, Gender-specific Care for Women with Lung Cancer

Specialists Provide Personalized, Gender-specific Care for Women with Lung Cancer The Women’s Lung Cancer Program, directed by Yolonda L. Colson, MD, PhD, is dedicated to understanding the significance of gender in lung cancer susceptibility, tumor biology, and disease course in … Continue reading

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