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   Cancer

   Most cancers can be treated and some cured, depending on the specific type, location, and stage. ... Cancer may be a common or uncommon cause of each item.
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   Prostate brachytherapy

   LDR brachytherapy is the type that is most commonly used to treat prostate cancer; it may sometimes be referred to as ‘seed implantation’ or it may also be called ‘pinhole surgery’.
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   Prostate cancer

   As noted above Abiraterone Acetate is showing some promise in treating advance stage prostate cancer. ... ↑ Strum SB, Pogliano D (May 2005), "What every doctor who treats male patients should know", PCRI Insights 8(2): 4–5, < http://www.prostate-cancer.org/resource/pdf/Is8-2.pdf>
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   Lung cancer

   This type of lung cancer is strongly associated with smoking. ... It is an important factor affecting the prognosis and potential treatment of lung cancer.
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   Head and neck cancer

   Cancers of this region, particularly the tongue, are more frequently treated with surgery than are other head and neck cancers. ... Adenoid cystic carcinoma - a type of salivary gland cancer
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   Ovarian cancer

   Surface epithelial-stromal tumour, also known as ovarian epithelial carcinoma, is the most common type of ovarian cancer. ... Although IP chemotherapy has been recommended as a standard of care for the first-line treatment of ovarian cancer, the basis for this recommendation has been challenged.
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   Cervical cancer

   Microinvasive cancer (stage IA) is usually treated by hysterectomy (removal of the whole uterus including part of the vagina). ... ↑ "HPV Type-Detect".
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   Breast cancer treatment

   Depending on the staging and type of the tumor, just a lumpectomy (removal of the lump only) may be all that is necessary, or removal of larger amounts of breast tissue may be necessary. ... Any combination of systemic treatments may be used to treat breast cancer.
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   Breast cancer donations

   Most breast cancers are of this type. ... For women with stage I, II, or III breast cancer, the main goal is to treat the cancer and prevent it from returning.
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    Cancer vaccine

    The term cancer vaccine refers to a vaccine that either prevents infections with cancer-causing viruses, or treats existing cancer.

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• Cancer,
• Prostate brachytherapy,
• Prostate cancer,
• Lung cancer,
• Head and neck cancer,
• Ovarian cancer,
• Cervical cancer,
• Breast cancer treatment,
• Breast cancer donations,
• Cancer vaccine