Surgery is a potentially curative treatment for tumors found in the bile ducts, the ducts that carry bile from the liver and gall bladder to the intestines. The
Bladder cancer has been called the world’s most expensive cancer, and for good reason: It has the highest lifetime treatment costs per patient of any cancer. Even after
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women worldwide, with nearly two million new cases diagnosed each year. The disease accounts for at least one
One of the keys to the success of cancer surgery is to remove as much of the tumor as possible during the operation. Unfortunately this often results in major harm
Stomach cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Each year, over one million people are diagnosed with this dreaded malignancy, and in many cases the treatment
When conventional treatments have failed against a particular cancer, or when there are no standard treatment options to ensure survival, many people look for innovative treatments with the
Every woman diagnosed with breast cancer wonders if it will come back after completing treatment. The concern is reasonable, since breast cancer can recur at any time, though
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