“Every day, new and remarkable advancementsare made to help fight cancer,” say the physicians. “As physicians, our job is toconstructa bridge that links cancer patients with these new, thrillingtreatments.

“It’s our individualized approach that makes us a highly sought after cancer treatment center in Texas,” adds the Senior Medical Oncologist at Lewisville Flower Mound Oncology Group.

Cancer survivors can go on to lead healthy, happy lives,” says Dr. Gregory Echt,

The study in question involved the analysis of data related to nearly 90,000 women and 46,000 men. An estimated 18 percent of the women and 25 percent of the men fell into “low-risk” categories due to the lifestyle choices they made.

Tomosynthesis, or 3-D mammography, produces a more detailed picture of breast tissue. Unlike a standard mammogram that results in flat images.

To arrive at those findings, researchers analyzed the cases of more than 1,100 patients. All women included in the study were diagnosed with lower-risk forms of breast cancer.

A new study into the trend found that mastectomies combined with breast reconstruction in early stage breast cancer posed much higher complication risks than less invasive lumpectomies and radiation.

The study in question was a phase three trial into the use of a particular immunotherapy drug intended to treat non-small cell lung cancer.

While preventive measure recommendations may vary based on particular cancer type, here are some basic tips people can follow to lower their overall risk of developing cancer down the road.

While the study offers hope for women, researchers did note that not all women will witness a return of their ovarian reserves following treatment. It is estimated that about 80 percent will.

Multiple studies, for example, have proven that when low-dose radiation is used the body is quite capable of repairing any damage associated with exposure.

The research in question focuses on a protein known as PARP14. This protein is employed by cancer cells to supercharge their growth.

Overcoming appetite concerns in end-stage cancer can be difficult, if not impossible. For people suffering from appetite-related issues due to treatments, however, there are ways to cope.

HPV vaccines have been most widely publicized as helping prevent cervical cancer. This disease strikes an estimated 12,000 American women annually and claims about 4,000 lives over the course of a year.

A rise in the use of genetic tests to better gauge breast cancer risks is partly to blame for the increased numbers. These tests may very well produce results that indicate a mastectomy or double mastectomy could be beneficial.

A recent study, in fact, took a look at cancer recurrence rates among those who skipped out on two or more prescribed radiation therapy sessions.

Women who are suspected to have breast cancer during pregnancy may find a number of options open to them in regard to treatment and protecting the unborn baby.

A recent study looked into the growing acceptance of proton therapy in treating prostate cancer patients.

The risk of death in the lumpectomy group at the 10-year mark was 20 percent lower.

A recent study looked at nearly 40,000 past cases. The results showed that women who underwent lumpectomies combined with radiotherapy often had stronger outcomes than those who only had mastectomies.

Lung cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed forms of this disease in the United States.