Most prostate cancer cells (except for the poorly differentiated forms) are sensitive to and depend on the male hormone testosterone to grow. Hormone Therapy also known as Androgen Deprivation Therapy … Read More
Cancer occurs when your cells keep dividing and forming more cells and can spread to other parts of the body. In other words, cancer cells are cells which have gone … Read More
Our immune system can usually detect and destroy abnormal pre-cancer or cancer cells in the body thereby stopping cancer from growing. However, a cancer might develop when; our immune system … Read More
Hormones are produced by glands in the body which are normally essential for the growth and health of our body. The male hormones testosterone helps with development of the male … Read More
Cancer occurs when your cells keep dividing and forming more cells and can spread to other parts of the body. In other words, cancer cells are cells which have gone … Read More
Proton Therapy (also known as Proton Beam Therapy) is a form of radiation therapy which destroys cancer cells using positively charged sub-atomic particles called protons. Proton beam focuses more energy … Read More
When you have cancer, you will have loss of appetite. You may not want to eat or do not feel like eating very much. It is a common problem that … Read More
When you have cancer, you need to eat to keep up your strength to deal with the effects of both the cancer and the treatment. Eating a normal healthy diet … Read More
HPV vaccines protect against infection with Human Papilloma Viruses (HPV) which can spread through sexual contact. Around 14 HPV sub-types can cause cancers such as cervical, anal, penile, vulva, vagina … Read More
VMAT is the latest arc therapy technique which delivers more tightly focused treatment to tumours in a significantly shorter time.