H. pylori Infection and Carcinoma Stomach

H. pylori Infection and Carcinoma Stomach

H. pylori or Helicobacter pylori is a common type of bacteria, which can cause an infection in your stomach sometimes leading to ulcers. In the opinion of a cancer specialist, the risk of carcinoma stomach or stomach cancer can get increased by it. The infection by H....
Whole Body PET/CT Scan

Whole Body PET/CT Scan

Positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) are combined into one machine in this advanced nuclear imaging technique. A lot of information about both the structure and function of the cells and tissues in the body during a single imaging session is...
Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer

In men, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death and in women, it is the second most usual cancer after breast cancer. For lung cancer therapy, currently, there are available several non-specific cytotoxic agents and several targeted agents. However, several...
Street Food and Cancer

Street Food and Cancer

Ready-to-food or drinks sold by a hawker and vendor fall under street food, which is sold in a street or other public place. Many street foods are spread beyond the region of origin though some are regional. Some street foods are also called fast food. Though street...
Obesity and Cancer

Obesity and Cancer

To understand the relationship between obesity and cancer, at first, you have to know what obesity is. The condition, in which there is an unhealthy amount and/or distribution of body fat in a person’s body, is called obesity. A scale known as the body mass index...
Myths of Cancer

Myths of Cancer

Cancer has become a matter of concern in the whole world. Many people suffer from this disease everywhere. This disease has now become a matter of concern for everybody. The matter has become more complex because of different myths about cancer which have no logic...