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Cancer survival Rate? Is there a relation between the type of cancer and its survival rate? If so which cancer has the highest/lowest survival rates?
Started by Aya on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
Not sure about the lowest, such
as pancreatic....
Source(s): WW Basal cell skin cancer would have the highest survival rate.
Usually.
Yes, there is a definite corrolation between the type of cancer,
and the survival rate.
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Just checking out there for anyone who has had it already spread from the prostate and is still going strong with perhaps a bit of quality of life.I`ve been diagnosed 12 months ago and considered terminal but could survive from 6 months to 15 years -currently...
Started by leroybrown44 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cancerforums):
I have very little experience or knowledge about prostate cancer so
Long-term cancer survivor
199....
I am so very sorry about your cancer.
Leroybrown44, I have never hear of Stage D but I assume that is a very advanced cancer.
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I am confused about a fact I have read regarding neoadjuvant chemo/ rad - that it reduces local recurrence but does not increase survival rate. I would think that without local recurrence, survival would improve. Can anyone explain this to me? Does this...
Started by rusuja on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at colonclub):
If the chemo/rad for rectal cancer does its job, it DOES reduce local increase overall survival....
I would think that without local recurrence which can affect survival.
Local recurrence but does not increase survival rate.
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Those who don't want to know, shouldn't read this thread, I guess...
to summarise, I was diagnose with tonsil cancer staged at pT4 N2 M0, it had spread to the base and front of the tongue. I had surgery, grafting skin from my wrist to replace the removed...
Started by moptop on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at rdoc):
I'll have an epidural type ....
In that case painful.
How long do I got! As I said before: if the chances are only 5 years said 'we don't believe that too much'
2) it's a metastasis from the oral cancer.
My survival rate chances are.
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On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 17:54:02 -0600, "Piltdown Man" <emptyskull@not2validx.com
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080716184419.htm
Which country has the best survival rates for cancer?
Started by Piltdown Man on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
See....
On Wed, 8 Jul 2009%20web.pdf
Go to pages 41-42 for the actual survival rates for various cancers
throughout the world.
Thanks for that
link.
The survival rate in England is almost half that of the US.
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On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 12:09:09 -0700, El Castor <No_One@Here.Com
Unfortunately, the charts are graphics, so I can't reproduce them
here, but I compared the US with the UK. The US is #1 in both the
male and female categories. By the way, if you're...
Started by El Castor on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Coincidentally....
On Wed...
News/uknews/1560849/UK-cancer-survival-rate-lowest-in-Europe.html
As far as the 30% profit on private other countries do not get cancer as much as we do, because they
have routine doctor's exams.
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On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:33:25 +0200, safire <safire@telenet.com
according to Concord study published in The Lancet Oncology. As cancers
are overdiagnosed in the U.S. (i.e. low grade cancers that don't need to
be treated are also included) the U...
Started by safire on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
As for survival rates, there are interesting issues there....
- which is a
well established fact.
It may just) than whites in the U.S.
Now, as I
understand it, that theory is in doubt.
Predisposition to prostate cancer than white men.
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On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:29:11 -0700, SMITH29 <smith29@comcast.net
Government attempts to improve survival rate dismal.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/mar/20/cancer-survival-rates-no-impact
Today President Obama will attempt to sell the ...
Started by SMITH29 on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Medicare
payments to heart and cancer doctors by $1.4 billion next year is
generating a backlash with
cancer, while ending health inequalities, is one of the major health
goals of the present were females in Westphalia-Lippe aged 20....
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I've just had surgery for a tumor on the side/under my external tongue, and three lymph nodes in the same side of my neck. I lost a small amount of tongue, I almost can't tell the difference in size. I am 36 years old. I will be staged in a few days and...
Started by AvatarMN on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at oralcancersupport):
My daughter's father-in....
Hers was small like mine was but she did not have lymph nodal I thought .
No we weren't at any oral cancer gathering.
It?
Last night, I saw a 91 year old woman who had tongue cancer a little less than 50 years ago.
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On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:08:27 -0600, Alex DeLarge <korova@milk.bar
The saddest part of all, you scumsucking 911 TRAITOR!
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
There he was, running to put a Republican back in the Governor's
mansion, and riding high in the polls against... .
On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 18:25:46 -0400, Harry Hope <rivrvu@ix.netcom.com
Things were going so well for Robert McDonnell down in Virginia .
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