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What is Cancer, Is it Common & How Do You Get It City of Hope

WEBThis page was updated on August 18, 2022. Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body. Cancer develops when the body’s normal control …

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Health Insurance for Cancer Patients: How to Choose

WEBHigh deductible health plan (HDHP): With this type of health insurance plan, the amount you must pay before your health insurance plan begins — your …

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Cancer Symptoms, Signs and Why They Emerge City of Hope

WEBLoss of appetite. Nausea, vomiting. Skin changes, such as a rash, redness, tenderness or swelling. Blood in the stool, urine, semen or sputum. Persistent cough or …

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Cancer Treatment Cost: What to Expect & How to Manage

WEBAnd the high costs of cancer care are projected to grow, from $190.2 billion in 2015, according to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), to $246.6 billion by 2030, the …

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High-Protein Diets and Cancer: Is There a Link

WEBAccording to the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR), eating more than 12 to 18 ounces of red meat per week (or 4 to 6 ounces a day) may increase …

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Colon Cancer Diet: Foods to Eat and What to Avoid

WEBAvoid red meat and processed meats like hot dogs. Choose lean proteins like eggs, fish and poultry instead. Good plant-based sources of protein are lentils, nuts …

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Our Difference: Integrative, Comprehensive Cancer Care

WEBOur difference. Every cancer is as unique as the person fighting it. How cancer impacts your body, your health, your emotions, your relationships, your plans for the …

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The 'good, better, best' list of healthy foods

WEBCarrots are good, but in Walker’s estimation, red peppers are better and beet greens are the best. Similarly, when it comes to berries, nothing packs the nutritional …

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For patients Scheduling City of Hope

WEBCity of Hope Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix patients can reach out to our hospitals directly with questions about schedules and appointments. To make, change or cancel an …

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Having prostate cancer doesn't mean your sex life is over

WEBBecause the walnut-sized prostate gland is part of the male reproductive system, sexual function is commonly impacted during or after prostate cancer treatment, …

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Smoking and Drinking Combine to Raise Cancer Risk

WEBAnd excessive alcohol consumption is associated with an elevated risk for developing up to seven cancers, including breast cancer in women. Combined, smoking …

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How Pharmacogenomics May Help Personalize Cancer Treatments

WEBPharmacogenomics involves tailoring a patient’s treatment program to their genetics. Learn how it may be used in cancer care.

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Do wireless devices cause cancer

WEBMost U.S. government health agencies, including the CDC, FDA and National Cancer Institute, have stated there’s no evidence to support a connection …

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PSA Test: What Do the PSA Levels Mean

WEBGenerally, the higher the PSA level, the more indicative it is of prostate cancer, and an ongoing rise in PSA levels may also signal prostate cancer. Men whose …

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Coffee and Cancer: Can It Lower or Raise Disease Risk

WEBToo much coffee or caffeine may raise blood pressure and cause heart palpitations, heartburn and sleeplessness. Coffee and cancer have had a rocky …

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Colectomy: Colon Resection Surgery Procedure & Side Effects

WEBHow colon resection surgery is performed. Surgeons perform colectomies in the two ways listed below. Open colectomy: The surgeon makes a long incision and …

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Integrative Care for Cancer Patients: Chicago, IL City of Hope

WEB2520 Elisha Ave. Zion, IL 60099. New Patients: 833-650-7781. Existing Patients: 847-510-2822. Learn more about City of Hope Chicago | Get directions. From City of Hope. Our …

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Does Teflon cause cancer

WEBTechnically, there are no health concerns with Teflon, specifically. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), “there are no proven risks to humans from using …

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CTCA/Rx: Our oncology pharmacy City of Hope

WEBHours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (ET), Monday - Friday. CTCA/Rx plays three key roles in your care: as the go-to pharmacy for your medication needs, as a member of your care team, …

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Can Healthcare Virtual Assistants Help Cancer Patients

WEBCity of Hope ® has developed Cancer Center for Alexa to answer your questions and help you easily access clear and concise information in the comfort of …

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International Cancer Patient Treatment Services & Options

WEBCall or chat online. Chat now (855) 888-8888. International calling fees apply. When you call, you may ask to provide your phone number to our team and receive a call back at …

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