Cancer

Cervical cancer is one of the most common types of cancer that Filipino women experience. For this reason, women should learn how to check for early warning signs. In the case of cervical cancer, two of the earliest symptoms are abnormal vaginal discharge and bleeding. What is cervical cancer discharge and when is bleeding a […]

What is Cervical Cancer? The cervix is a part of a woman’s reproductive system, which connects her uterus to her vagina. When cells in the cervix grow rapidly and out of control, it becomes cancerous. Cervical cancer begins in the cervix, but can spread to other parts of the body. All women are at risk of cervical […]

Just like most cancers, knowing the early signs and symptoms of cervical cancer helps with early detection and treatment. What Is Cervical Cancer? Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that affects the cervix, which is a part of a woman’s reproductive system. It usually affects women who are 35 years and older, but younger women can […]

For many health conditions, removing the root cause could help prevent the disease from developing. But is the same true for cervical cancer?  What are the risk factors of cervical cancer? Is it possible to eliminate them? https://hellodoctor.com.ph/cancer/cervical-cancer/signs-of-cervical-cancer/ DNA Mutations and Cancer According to reports, all cancers happen due to mutations. So before we talk about the causes […]

For many people, receiving a brain tumor diagnosis brings about immediate devastation. Upon the news, emotions often run high with one concern rising after another with increasing intensity. But, for Dorothy Anne Bagabuyo, fondly called Dot by her family and friends, the experience was a bit different.  Dot, 36, is as busy as mompreneurs can be. […]

The colon and rectum are two areas where uncontrolled cell growth can result in anal polyps. Healthy cells grow and divide in an orderly manner, but mutations in specific genes can cause cells to continue dividing even when new cells are not required. An anal polyp or colon polyp is a growth on the inner lining […]

Many are familiar with the following types of cancer - breast, pancreatic, and colon, etc. But there are many other types that are rarer in nature. Learn more about types of rare cancer here. Types of Rare Cancer Esophageal Cancer Esophageal cancer is a rare cancer condition in which malignant cancer cells develop in the esophageal tissues. This […]

Myeloma, also known as multiple myeloma, is a cancer of the plasma cells, which produce antibodies that defend us against infection. In myeloma, the cells grow out of control and push out healthy bone marrow cells that produce red blood cells, platelets, and other white blood cells. What Happens If You Have Myeloma? Multiple myeloma is cancer […]

The treatment plan for pancreatic cancer depends on its staging and the advice of your doctor. Several approaches can be done from surgery, chemotherapy, and palliative care. Learn more about the types of treatments and approaches once/ should there be pancreatic cancer metastasis. What Happens in Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer? Typically, the signs and symptoms of pancreatic […]

Diet is crucial to your health, especially as your colon has a significant impact on your digestive system. The digestive system, as you may know, processes and distributes nutrients throughout your body to keep you strong and healthy. In light of this, eating properly and maintaining a nutritious diet is one of the best ways […]