If a lack in protein is seen in patients during treatment, it will be difficult for their body cells to have sufficient energy to fight the cancerous cells. Let our dietitian shares quick and easy high-protein diets recipes for cancer patients.
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If a close relative is stricken with cancer, does the patient’s family also need to undergo cancer screening? Breast cancer, ovarian cancer, colorectal cancer, and prostate cancer are common cases of hereditary cancers. If the cancer genetic test result is positive, what should be your next steps? Let our doctor walk you through this!
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The symptoms of stomach cancer are hard to detect. Do you often feel a dull pain in your stomach after eating irregularly, and taking gastric medicine did not help? We recommend that you pay attention to the following types of stomach cancer symptoms! Recent case studies have found that blackening of palms may also be a symptom of early-stage stomach cancer.
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The survival rate of early-stage nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) can be up to 90% if detected through screening. Pay attention to the common symptoms and don’t confuse it with allergic rhinitis.
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Other than drinking coffee, one of the most common ways to combat food coma after lunch is to snack on crunchy snacks and energy-boosting food. As the Chinese proverb goes, “the less you eat, the more flavor; the more you eat, the more your belly is going to suffer.” It is a fact that consuming too much sugary, fatty, and salty snacks is bad for your health, but are you aware that these snacks could be the culprit of cancer? In recent years, popular snacks like cookies and chips are listed as the top ten cancer-causing snacks. A shocking fact reveals that the crunchier the snacks, the higher the risk. Let’s take a look into how chips may cause cancer.
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Clinical oncologist Dr. Choy discusses the four stages of breast cancer and answers common questions pertaining to breast cancer stages and breast cancer surgeries.
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