Sandy asks… How long does it take for cervical cancer to develop? Due to lack of insurance I have not had a pap smear in over 2 years. I have a lot of weird symptoms when it comes to my period and pelvic pain and stuff. My last pap smear was normal and it was [...]
Robert asks… How much time would you have off work if you had prostate cancer? How much time would you have off work if you had prostate cancer and were having an operation for it? How long would each stage take in the whole thing of having it and getting rid of it? Any other [...]
Sharon asks… How long does it take to get lung cancer from smoking cigarettes? I’m 16 and have been smoking cigarettes for over a year. I have smoked half a pack at the most in one day. My dad died of cancer but it wasnt from heredity. I’m paranoid im going to get lung cancer.HELP [...]
Sandra asks… Patrick swayze has pancreatic cancer can someone tell me? http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/879325/the_story_of_patrick_swayze.html?cat=40 http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/879335/patrick_swayzes_new_choices_for_a_longer.html?cat=49 Admin answers: That pancreatic cancer is usually deadly, and very aggressive (fast). But if he is still working after the diagnosis, they did indeed catch it early. As i recall, some pancreatic cancers can be operated on, which gives the patient MUCH [...]
Susan asks… The National Cancer Institute officially supports medical cannabis? http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/cam/cannabis/healthprofessional/page2 Does this mean that the drug could change schedules? @PoBoy Have never taken drugs myself and probably never will, unless you count beer, but I do support you all the way… Admin answers: Yes, we can only hope that, as the evidence mounts that [...]
Daniel asks… What is the origin of Pancreatic Cancer? I need the genesis of pancreatic cancer. The who what when where why how. Can anyone help me out? Also, does anyone know what current research and technology is being done on this topic? Admin answers: Http://pathology.jhu.edu/pancreas/news1997.php?area=1997 Check out this link from John’s Hopkins. It is [...]
Betty asks… Is it possible to have colon cancer so young? My husband has every symptom listed of colon cancer except for weight loss, but he is only 31 years old. This just can’t be right… I made him get checked out today and now we are just waiting for a specialist to to look [...]
Richard asks… How do doctors check you for colon cancer? If I went to the hospital to get checked for colon cancer, what would they do to me to find out? How do they find out? And about how much do you think it will cost? And if I did have colon cancer, what treatment [...]
Richard asks… How long do people wit lung cancer usually live? Do they live like years or just months? And how long can a person live with lung cancer? Also can it cause fainting? *I don’t have lung cancer, nor do I know anyone who does. Admin answers: I have stage iv non operable lung [...]
Chris asks… What insurance is available to a breast cancer survivor who is not old enough for medicare? For a person living in IL that is 62, history of breast cancer, wants to retire but can’t qualify or afford to pay out of pocket for coverage with the history of cancer. What do people do [...]