Various newspapers have recently reported the alarmingly increasing incidence of cancer in India. It is true that the incidence of cancer has increased a lot and continues to increase with a rapid pace. The reasons are many.
Category: Sites of Cancer
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Hot beverages can cause Oesophageal cancers !!
Recent publication by International Agency for Research of cancer (IARC) has included consumption of hot beverages as the ‘probable cause’ of Esophageal cancer. To quote.. “…The Working Group noted that the epidemiological evidence for very hot beverages and human cancer has strengthened over time, with positive associations and trends in studies that considered qualitative gradations...
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All you want to know about cancer: A glossary about cancer
This glossary reviews the meaning of some words used in “Chemotherapy and You.” It also explains some words related to chemotherapy that are not mentioned in this booklet but that you may hear from your doctor or nurse.