Cancer of the colon or rectum is also called colorectal cancer. In the United States, colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in ... Read More
Health Conditions
Cancer Health Disparities
Cancer affects people of all racial and ethnic groups. An estimated 556,500 Americans are expected to die of the disease in 2003. However, ... Read More
Breast Cancer
This National Cancer Institute (NCI) booklet (NIH Publication No. 05-1556) has important information about breast cancer. Breast cancer is ... Read More
African American Women And Cervical Cancer
(BlackDoctor.org) -- The cervix connects the uterus (where a baby grows) to the vagina (the birth canal). Cervical cancer is a disease in ... Read More
What You Need To Know About Breast Cancer
This National Cancer Institute (NCI) booklet (NIH Publication No. 05-1556) has important information about breast cancer. Breast cancer is ... Read More
Natural Remedies For Breast Cancer
What changes can you make to reduce your breast cancer risk or ease your treatment? According to research or other evidence, the following ... Read More
Cancer In Sister Affects A Black Men’s Cancer Risk
For African-American men, the chances of developing prostate cancer are increased if a sister has breast cancer, according to a study by ... Read More
Breast Cancer Rates Drop In US
The incidence of breast cancer in the United States dropped precipitously in 2003, and new research suggests the downward trend was the ... Read More
Breast Cancer Prevention Studies
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Breast cancer prevention studies are clinical trials (research studies conducted with people) that explore ways of ... Read More
African Americans And Breast Cancer
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Women get breast cancer when cells in the breast don't grow right and a tumor forms. Getting a mammogram (x-ray of the ... Read More
Abortion, Miscarriage, heightens Breast Cancer Risk
(BlackDoctor.org) -- A woman’s hormone levels normally change throughout her life for a variety of reasons, and these hormonal changes can ... Read More
Natural Asthma Remedies for Kids
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Asthma is a lung disorder characterized by sudden fits of wheezing, coughing, or shortness of breath. According to ... Read More