Cancer and Senior Health
Cancer is also among the leading causes of death among seniors. The longer you live the greater your chance of getting cancer. Here you can review information about the numerous cancers that can affect seniors, including information on diagnosis, causes and treatments of cancers and malignant neoplasms.
As with most cancers, a womans risk increases with age of developing breast cancer, even if she has no other risk factors.
Information on a study that links regular use of aspirin to a lower risk of breast cancer.
Should you have screening tests based on your age, or your health status?
Researchers have suspect a link between thyroid cancer treatment and an increased risk of developing breast cancer.
Older women continue to be at risk for developing cervical cancer.
Did you know that your chances of developing breast cancer increase significantly as you age?
Information about the worldwide incidence of cervical cancer.
September is ovarian cancer awareness month. Know the risk factors of this silent killer of women.
Cancer refers to numerous conditions that affect almost every part of the body. Review signs, symptoms and treatments.
March has been designated as the official month to step up public awareness of this very treatable cancer.
Prostate cancer strikes one in six men in the United States annually. Check out the latest research in detection and treatment.
Information on skin cancer prevention and treatment from Ofar Etyan - About.com Opthamology Guide.
People undergoing cancer treatment have special nutritional needs. This cookbook addresses those needs with easy and tasty recipes.
