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Cancer Newsletter |
Week of September 24
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In This Issue:
 Cancer: Making Sense of the Medical Jargon
Are Diabetes and Cancer Linked?
Keeping Your Cool During an MRI
Today's Top Story: Making Sense of Cancer's Medical Jargon
A diagnosis of cancer can be scary, especially if you don't understand
all the jargon. Don't get left in the dark. This is your care and the
more you know, the more powerful you'll be. Check out the WebMD cancer glossary and get answers to your questions.
Also See: Eat Right, Stay Strong, Fight Cancer
Watch It Now: Pain Relief for People With Cancer
Health News Headlines
Are Diabetes and Cancer Linked?
Nearly 150 million people worldwide have diabetes. Are these people
more likely to get cancer? See what the latest research says.
Endometrial Cancer: Who is at Greatest Risk?
Find out if you could be at increased risk for this common cancer. The facts may surprise you.
Vaccine May Help Fight Lymphoma
There may be good news for people battling lymphoma.
Learn more.
The Wave of the Future -- Safe Tanning for All!
If you've got skin that burns instead of tans, you may one day be able to look tan while protecting your skin from the sun's harmful rays.
Editor's Picks
A Kinder Colonoscopy: Does One Exist?
Reading the word "colonoscopy" is enough to make most people cringe.
So is this procedure as horrible as it seems? Not anymore.
Get the facts.
Breast Cancer: Is Your Current Treatment Right for You?
Do you know all the treatment options for your stage and type of
breast cancer? Make sure you're getting the most out of your care.
Also See:
New Breast Cancer Drugs Top Tamoxifen
Guys' Guide to Breast Cancer
How Much Do You Know About Prostate Cancer?
Take this quick quiz and test your prostate cancer smarts.
Quick Links to More Hot Topics on WebMD
The Truth About Painkillers
Those With Subtle Hearing Loss Are the Last to Know
Diets for Sensitive Stomachs
Is the U.S. Health System Failing Americans?
Need Prescription Drugs? Hold on to Your Wallet!
Phobias: Fighting Back Against Fear
Green Tea -- More Good News!
Members Are Talking
Keeping Your Cool During an MRI
If you've ever had an MRI, you know how anxious it can make you feel.
See what our pain management expert Indie Cooper-Guzman, RN, has to say about keeping your cool during this exam.
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Has Someone You Care About Been Diagnosed With Cancer?
Learning that someone close to you has cancer can be overwhelming.
But sharing your concerns with close friends and family can help you
overcome these feelings -- and provide the best support for the
person with cancer. Pointers for providing emotional support.
Alzheimer's disease in your life?
10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Alzheimer's disease and a
treatment option which may help slow the progression of symptoms, making it easier to cope with everyday challenges.
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