Wednesday, 17 July 2013

Cancer Treatment Prevention Diet

Cancer Prevention:

In Early stage, if we follow the right habits, occurrences of cancer can be preventable. It is a serious risk factor if we are affected with cancer. For e.g.: Avoid smoking where it increases in behavior of cancer, never expose to sunlight for a long time where it causes various types of cancer. Another factor to consider is age. Men age above 40 years should have regular screenings for prostate cancer, woman above 40 should have regular checkup for breast cancer. Another preventions which reduces cancer are eat limited red meat, safe sex, industrial chemicals should avoid and regular medical screenings.

Cancer Treatment:

Different types of cancer re treated differently. In fact, treatment is also based on the stages it is certain cancers are treated by specific methods.
·        Surgery: It is the oldest treatment. Cancer is removed from the body surgically. This is mainly seen in prostate, breast, testicle cancer.
·        Radiation: Is also known as radiotherapy destroys cancer cells by focusing high energy gamma rays. In early times through radiation there were side-effects which damage healthy tissues, but now-a-days technology improved. So the target is accurate. This is painless treatment. Schedule treatment every weekday. Treatment session is of 30 minutes. Take well-balanced diet and rest. Skin area will be irritated and sensitive. Side-effects will be temporary.
·        Chemotherapy: Interferes with cell- division and damages the cancer cells Treatment includes cell division; the normal cells will recover with any chemical induced where cancer cells cannot recover. There are some side-effects e.g. Hair loss, nausea, vomiting. Eat at right time. It weakens the immune system; avoid people who are suffering with cold and flu. Rest should be plenty.
·        Immunotherapy: It targets the immune system to fight with destroyed cells. Bone marrow transplantation, breast cancer antibodies can be considered as an immunotherapy.
·        Harmon therapy: Many types of cancers are linked to hormones, mostly breast and prostate cancer. This therapy stops the hormone production in the body so cells of cancer stops growing or completely killed.
·        Gene therapy: This therapy focus on destroying DNA cancer cells and cell will commits suicide.

Diet which affects cancers:
Diet with excess red meat and very low vegetables, fruits and whole grains are the way to produce many types of cancers. Other risk factors to cause cancers are obesity, alcohol consumption and chain smoking. Excess salt diet may cause gastric cancer. If the food contamination is frequent links to liver cancer. Coffee consumption reduces risk of liver cancer. Chewing of betel nut causes oral cancer. Researchers found that there is a substantial link between diet and cancer. So eat healthy diet with healthy nutrients and keep avoiding the dangerous disease like cancer.

There is much more information regarding cancer. So educate yourself and get start to use the tips, to be proper healthy human and manageable.

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