Friday, August 24, 2012

Cancer a traitor illness

It is very difficult if someone on your family members have been diagnosed with any kind of health problems. I, personally experienced this. My mother died with lung cancer. Cancer is very traitor illness, sometimes it is too late when you will learn that you have one. My Mom found out that she has cancer when it is on stage 4, so it is very difficult for us to accept it.

Today I will share to you what is Malignant Mesothelioma, a rare form of cancer that develops from the protective lining that covers many of the body's internal organs, and due to it's steadily increasing number of patients, the discussion of treatment with one’s primary oncologist, family members, and loved ones is important. Nearly all mesothelioma patients have treatment options; be they curative or palliative that can extend survival, alleviate pain, or increase quality of life.

Cancer treatment usually focuses upon destroying malignant cells and preserving healthy ones. Saving of cell tissues is very important to any cancer patient. There are three types of primary mechanism that's typically utilize for a cancer patient as part of mesothelioma treatment. Either surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, or some combination of the three are considered the most effective for the treatment of malignant mesothelioma.

The course of treatment to any cancer patient are heavily depends on the size of the tumor and its location to the internal body of the patient, how malignant it was and how curable it is.

2 comments:

Jewel Delgado said...

Awww... sorry to hear that. I agree cancer is a traitor illness.

Oncology Surgery India said...

Yes you are right cancer is one of the most dangerous disease.Thank you for giving information on cancer treatment.It is really good and helpful for the people.Keep giving such a valuable information.I will wait for your next post.
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