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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