Cancer. Discover the latest in cancer news, research, clinical studies, health and prevention tips for both men and women from Dr. David Samadi. Explore latest news on cancer treatment, detection and prevention in common cancers such as lung cancer, breast cancer, colon cancer, skin cancer, prostate cancer, kidney cancer, throat cancer, thyroid cancer, bladder cancer and other cancers.
As with all cancers, if diagnosed early lung cancer can be more effectively treated and cured. Yearly, lung cancer kills almost 1.5 million people – but with early diagnosis there is a 50% higher chance of survival over those who are not diagnosed until the disease has spread, or metastasized, beyond the lungs.
Read MoreMost people think breast cancer is a woman’s disease. However, men can get breast cancer too. Breast cancer is much less common in men than it is in women. Older men are most likely to develop breast cancer. However, men of any age can get the disease.
Read MoreAnal cancer is a rare type of cancer that occurs in the anal canal of the body. It is much less common than other cancers in that area of the body such as colon cancer or rectal cancer. In 2014, there were about 7,270 cases of anal cancer and about 1,010 deaths from the disease.
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