Thursday, June 14, 2018

Prostate cancer brachytherapy: Can I pass radiation to others?

Can treating prostate cancer affect your loved ones?
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Prostate cancer brachytherapy: Can I pass radiation to others?
While the radioactive seeds in your prostate gland are helping treat your cancer, do you need to take any precautions around other people? Find out.
 
 
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Breast cancer: Treatment
There are many options for breast cancer treatment, and making decisions can feel overwhelming. Educate yourself about targeted therapy drugs, hormone therapy and more.
 
   
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Hope in the face of breast cancer
The number of breast cancer deaths is declining. Ongoing research and medical advances have made it happen. The Mayo Clinic Breast Cancer Book brings answers. It brings assurance that breast cancer is treatable. Each chapter has been reviewed by multiple experts at Mayo Clinic who are committed to providing balanced information to help you understand your or your loved one's status, choices and future. Learn more.
 
   
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Survivors supporting survivors
June is National Cancer Survivor Month. Whether you're newly diagnosed, in treatment or living life after treatment, connect with others who have been there. Learn from their experiences, ask questions and get answers. What would you like to share? Discover your support network today at Connect.MayoClinic.org.
 
     
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Thursday, June 7, 2018

Ovarian cancer vaccine: Can it prevent recurrence?

See how this type of immunotherapy may help.
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Ovarian cancer vaccine: Can it prevent recurrence?
Researchers are studying vaccines that may keep ovarian cancer from coming back. Learn how the body's germ-fighting immune system plays a role.
 
 
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Hodgkin's lymphoma (Hodgkin's disease)
Thanks to advances in the diagnosis and treatment of Hodgkin's lymphoma, patients have a chance for a full recovery. Are chemo, radiation or drug therapy right for you?
 
   
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Improve heart health in as little as 10 minutes a day
From the heart-health experts at Mayo Clinic, this book could save your life or help you save the life of someone you care about. Mayo Clinic Healthy Heart for Life! offers a simple action-oriented plan to help you improve your heart health and reduce your risk for heart disease. The book identifies all the factors Mayo Clinic doctors know you can use to achieve those ends, organized into 10 easy-to-follow steps. Learn more.
 
     
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Can yoga help me keep caregiver stress in check?

Discover the benefits of this ancient practice.
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June 7, 2018
 
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Can yoga help me keep caregiver stress in check?
With its mind-body focus, yoga can soothe stress for almost anyone. But the ancient practice may help caregivers in particular feel more capable and less anxious.
 
 
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Alzheimer's or depression: Could it be both?
How do doctors detect depression in people who have Alzheimer's disease? And which treatments are available? Find out now.
 
   
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Stop osteoporosis in its tracks
It's never too late to do something about your bone health. If you already have osteoporosis, good nutrition, exercise and medications can slow or even reverse its progression. Discover how you can live an active, independent life with the helpful information in the Mayo Clinic Guide to Preventing & Treating Osteoporosis. Learn more.
 
   
 
 
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