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Cancer Detection

 
Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
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  • What are the cancer warning signs?
  • How can I examine myself for cancer?
  • What is a 'biopsy'?
  • What is a 'needle biopsy'?
  • What scanning techniques are used to detect cancer?
  • What is a 'PET' Scan?
  • What is 'CT' or 'CAT Scan'?
  • What is an 'MRI'?
  • Can I be sedated when taking a PET scan, CT scan or MRI?
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About Cancer
 Cancer Basics 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. What is a 'cancer cell'? 
  3. What causes cancer? 
  4. Can cancer be 'cured'? 
  5. What is a 'tumor'? 
  6. What's the difference between 'advanced cancer' and 'metastatic cancer'? 
  7. What is 'remission'? 
  8. What is 'apoptosis'? 
  9. What is 'angiogenesis'? 
  10. What is 'signal transduction'? 
  11. Is one type of cancer worse than another? 
  12. Is cancer on the rise? 
Cancer Detection (Now Playing)
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
 Cancer Prevention 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. What increases my risks of getting cancer? 
  3. How does drinking alcohol increase my cancer risk? 
  4. How does smoking increase my cancer risk? 
  5. How does being overweight increase my risk of getting cancer? 
  6. Are there cancer-fighting foods? 
  7. What are the environmental risk factors for cancer? 
 Cancer Treatment 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. What is 'pre-medication'? 
  3. What is 'interferon therapy'? 
  4. What is 'gene therapy'? 
  5. How do I choose a cancer treatment facility? 
  6. What does it mean to treat a cancer 'globally' compared to 'locally'? 
  7. How does my doctor 'stage' my cancer? 
  8. What do the different stages of cancer mean? 
  9. How do I choose between different cancer treatment options? 
 Cancer Surgery 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. Is surgery always necessary to treat cancer? 
  3. Can all cancers be treated with surgery? 
  4. How can cancer spread if I had surgery to remove it? 
 Chemotherapy 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. What is 'chemotherapy'? 
  3. What are the basic types of chemotherapy? 
  4. How does chemotherapy work? 
  5. What other types of chemotherapy kill cancerous cells? 
  6. How does my cancer doctor choose which treatment is best for me? 
  7. Why does chemotherapy cause hair loss? 
  8. Can chemotherapy cause oral problems? 
  9. Can chemotherapy cause digestive problems? 
  10. How can chemotherapy affect blood production? 
  11. How do I deal with nausea caused by chemotheraphy? 
  12. What is 'chemobrain'? 
  13. Is chemotherapy painful? 
  14. How soon will I start to feel better after a chemotherapy treatment? 
  15. Will there be long-term side-effects from my chemotherapy treatment? 
 Radiation Therapy 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. What is 'radiation therapy'? 
  3. What happens to my body when I get radiation treatment? 
  4. Is radiation therapy painful? 
  5. How soon will I start to feel better after radiation therapy? 
 Hormone Therapy 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. What is 'hormone therapy'? 
  3. Can hormone therapy fight and cure cancer? 
 Biologic Therapy 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. What is 'biologic therapy'? 
  3. Will biologic therapy 'cure' cancer? 
  4. What are the side effects of biologic therapy? 
  5. What is 'bevacizumab'? 
 Alternative Cancer Treatment And Medicine 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. What is the difference between 'complementary' and 'alternative' cancer therapy? 
  3. How do I find out if an alternative method for treating cancer is effective? 
 Patient Basics 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. What does it mean to be diagnosed with cancer? 
  3. What questions should I ask my doctor first if I am diagnosed with cancer? 
  4. Who should I have on my cancer support team? 
  5. What's the best way to tell my loved ones about a cancer diagnosis? 
  6. What does it mean to be proactive in my cancer care? 
  7. What is a 'clinical trial'? 
  8. How do I find out about the latest research and newly approved drugs for my cancer? 
 Cancer: What To Expect 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. If cancer is suspected, what is the first thing my doctor will do? 
  3. Will I go through significant lifestyle changes after a cancer diagnosis? 
  4. Why does cancer cause fatigue? 
  5. How should I manage my cancer-related fatigue? 
  6. How much should I rest during my cancer treatment? 
  7. Will my hair fall out from my cancer treatment? 
  8. Will my hair grow back after cancer treatment? 
  9. Will I be able to work during my cancer treatment? 
  10. How might cancer treatment impact my children? 
  11. How will cancer treatment impact my sex life? 
  12. How will my cancer treatment impact my friendships? 
  13. How will my cancer impact my spouse or significant other? 
  14. How soon will I start to feel better after my cancer treatment is done? 
  15. How often will I be scanned after I am in remission? 
 Cancer Doctors And Specialists 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. How do I pick the right cancer doctor for me? 
  3. How important is a second opinion if I've been diagnosed with cancer? 
  4. How do I get a second opinion when I've been diagnosed with cancer? 
  5. Will my insurance cover a second opinion concerning my cancer treatment? 
 Insurance Long-Term Planning 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. How will cancer treatment impact my finances and money? 
  3. How can I get health insurance after being diagnosed with cancer? 
  4. How can I get life insurance after being diagnosed with cancer? 
  5. Will my insurance pay for specialized cancer treatment? 
  6. How do I consider end-of-life matters when I'm battling cancer? 
  7. How do I consider fertility before I start cancer treatment? 
 Cancer: Family And Friends 
  1. Dr. Christian Cable, Dr. Ryan Osborne & Dr. Noam Z. Drazin
  2. What is the best way to support a loved one who has cancer? 
  3. What can I say to someone with cancer? 
  4. Why is it important for a cancer patient to stay positive? 
  5. How do I tell my loved ones to stop 'playing doctor' with my cancer treatment? 
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  • What is 'CT' or 'CAT Scan'?
  • What is an 'MRI'?
  • Can I be sedated when taking a PET scan, CT scan or MRI?

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