Riverside Cancer Care Center
Every episode of cancer is unique, and you are not alone. Imaging
and other diagnostic technologies, followed by personalized
treatment from exceptionally skilled, experienced specialists, are
keys to precise diagnosis and the best outcome possible. Patient
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M��lanie CourtyWhat is the new type of treatment for adrenocortical carcinoma?
Biologic therapy is a treatment that uses the patient's immune system to fight cancer. Substances... Full Post 05/01/2013 -
Anne KruegerWho gets breast cancer?
No one knows the exact causes of breast cancer. Doctors seldom know why one woman develops... Full Post 10/02/2012 -
Who gets breast cancer?
No one knows the exact causes of breast cancer. Doctors seldom know why one woman develops... Full Post 10/02/2012 -
What are the signs of colon cancer?
A common symptom of colorectal cancer is a change in bowel habits. Symptoms include: Having... Full Post 10/02/2012 -
What risk factors are used to estimate breast cancer risk?
Anything that increases the chance of developing a disease is called a risk factor. Risk... Full Post 10/02/2012 -
What can women do about breast cancer?
Avoiding cancer risk factors such as smoking, being overweight and lack of exercise may help... Full Post 10/02/2012 -
What are the different types of surgeries used to treat skin cancer?
There are several methods of surgery for skin cancer. The method your doctor uses depends... Full Post 10/02/2012 -
What determines how deep melanoma is?
The Clark levels are used to describe how deep the melanoma has spread into the skin:... Full Post 10/02/2012 -
What causes cancer?
Cancer arises from a loss of normal growth control. In normal tissues, the rates of new cell... Full Post 10/02/2012 -
What are the tests that detect gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors?
Imaging studies and tests that examine the blood and urine are used to detect and diagnose... Full Post 10/02/2012 -
carole weekleyWhat are the three main kinds of skin cancer?
Skin cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in the United States. The three main types of skin... Full Post 07/24/2012 -
What are the symptoms of endometrial (uterine) cancer?
Possible signs of endometrial cancer include unusual vaginal discharge or pain in the pelvis.... Full Post 07/11/2012 -
How are precancerous cervical conditions diagnosed?
A Pap test is the standard way to check for any cervical cell changes. A Pap test is usually done... Full Post 07/10/2012 -
What are the risk factors for thyroid cancer?
Risk factors for thyroid cancer include the following: Being between 25 and 65 years old Being... Full Post 06/15/2012 -
What are the symptoms of thyroid cancer?
Possible signs of thyroid cancer include a swelling or lump in the neck. Thyroid cancer may not... Full Post 06/15/2012
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- What are the symptoms of breast cancer?
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- What are the risk factors of gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors?
- Health history can affect the risk of deve...More
- Why should I be concerned about cervical cancer?
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