Cancer Information and Resources

Consists of all the organs in our body cells. Cells are the building blocks of our bodies and the small but can be seen under a microscope.
Healthy cells in the body (except for muscle and nerve cells) are capable of divisibility.
Renewal of the deceased and the injured tissue cells (inside and outside the body) use these skills in order to be repaired. But these capabilities are
limited. Infinite divisible.
Throughout his life has a certain number of each cell can divide. A healthy cell knows where needed and will be divided as needed.
In contrast, cancer cells, it loses consciousness, begin to divide and multiply uncontrollably.
Cancer cells accumulate in tumors (masses) form, can compress the normal tissues, tumors, or destroyed can seep into. If you are separated from the tumor
in which cancer cells, blood or lymph circulation to other parts of the body can go through. Tumor colony where they go and continue to grow. Cancer has
spread to other parts of the body in this way is called metastatic event.

Nutrition for cancer prevention comes at the beginning of things that should be considered.
Attention is paid to diet, to keep out of chemical-ready foods
are discussed and shown, even a little bit of cancer preserved the enterprise.

ACAPHA : A mixture of six herbs that has been used in China to prevent and treat diseases such as lung and esophageal cancers. It is being studied in the United States and Canada in the prevention of lung cancer in people who used to smoke..

AC regimen :An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used with other types of therapy to treat breast cancer, including breast cancer that has spread or come back..It includes the drugs doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin) and cyclophosphamide..Also called AC..

ABT-888 :A substance being studied in the treatment of breast cancers caused by mutations (changes) in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes..It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. It blocks an enzyme involved in many functions of the cell, including the repair of DNA damage..DNA damage may be caused by normal cell actions, UV light, some anticancer drugs, and radiation used to treat cancer..ABT-888 may cause cancer cells to die..It is a type of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor..Also called PARP-1 inhibitor ABT-888

A type of monoclonal antibody used in cancer detection or therapy..Monoclonal antibodies are laboratory-produced substances that can locate and bind to cancer cells.