James asks… How’s Patrick Swayze doing, do you know? He’s my favorite actor. I heard he was hospitalized with pneumonia and he has pancreatic cancer? The cancer is pretty harsh and difficult to treat, but they say he’s “kicking it.” Admin answers: Just fine Ken asks… I do think that Patrick Swayze dying is sad, [...]
George asks… If you just got over Ovarian Cancer can you use Birth Control? After Ovarian cancer, I had one Ovary removed and was wondering if it is still safe with all of the hormone pills I currently am taking to still use birth control and asking my doctor is alittle awkward because he is [...]
Laura asks… Is race for life ONLY for breast cancer or is it for like lung cancer and others? I’m 15 and next year (or as soon as possible) I’ll be running a race for life i don’t know anybody who had died of breast cancer but my granddad died of lung cancer and i [...]
Mark asks… Do I have a good chance of getting into Princeton or Brown? My GPA is a 4.27 for freshman-junior year out of a 4.0 scale I have taken 10 AP Classes in total which include: AP Bio (10th) AP Gov (10th) AP World History (11th) AP Physics B (11th) AP Chemistry (11th) AP [...]
Paul asks… What can you tell me about cervical cancer? What can you tell me about cervical cancer,My friend has it and she is scared What are the stages? What happens? Any information! Thanks Admin answers: Here i s an excellent site with some wonderful options for you. It will definitely help you. Have a [...]
Laura asks… Besides Cancer, What Are The Causes of an Enlarged Prostate? Hello Everyone, If your doctor has determined that you do NOT have prostate cancer, but have a large prostate, what causes this to happen in the first place? I am aware that frequent urination is a main sign of an enlarged prostate, but [...]
Helen asks… Summer volunteer work for medical school? I want to do some volunteering over the summer that will increase my experience with hands on work in the medical field. I have a pretty busy summer, but I really want to do this. As of now, over the summer, I will be working at the [...]
Sandra asks… What is the survival rate of stage 3 colon cancer? My friend is a 45 year old male, late stage 3 colon cancer. It is close to the anus and they might have to remove the anus as well. He is in decent physical shape (slightly pudgy), and has started working out. He [...]
Lizzie asks… After being diagnost with cervical cancer how long can you wait to have any procedure done? have been diagnosed with cervical cancer but can’t take off from work until june . How fast does this cancer spread? Admin answers: The 5-year relative survival rate for invasive cervical cancer that is caught at its [...]
George asks… Has anyone read how Patrick Swayze is doing? He was admitted over the weekend with pneumonia. I pray for him as much as I can because I know that Stage 4 pancreatic cancer is a quick death. Usually, by the time you start feeling symptoms it is too late. Admin answers: I just [...]