introduction to cancer control
by Dr. Donna Douglas
Nearly one in three Americans will be affected by cancer in his lifetime. The good news is that it doesn't have to be you.
In the Cancer Control Center, Dr. Donna Douglas shows you simple steps to slashing your risk. You will also find information and resources that will empower you to live well even after a cancer diagnosis.
The Cancer Control Center is organized into three sections:
- Prevention
- Innovative/Integrative Treatments
- Survival
Feel free to browse the topics below. We would love to hear your comments and suggestions.
Cancer Prevention
Integrative Medicine for Cancer
For Survivors
Resources – books, newsletters, seminars, etc.
Posted Updated January 2010
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FLOMAX not working for me  I was prescribed FLOMAX by my doctor about 3 months ago and have been taking it ever since. However, it hasn’t done much to help my “going, going” problems. I still experience a difficult time urinating at night and pretty much always have a very weak str... (read more) |
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Girl's cancer survival story  I wanted to share this story with everyone, I found it touching and thought it might bring some inspiration to anyone in a similar situation. It's about a little girl's fight against brain cancer and how she survived.
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Cancer Causing Chemicals  There are cancerous chemicals in many of the cosmetics and personal care products we use. These chemicals are in baby products as well. There is very little federal oversight. The manufacturers' of these products have "safety boards" that supposedly ov... (read more) |
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I have had a aggressive sarcoma removed  I have had a aggressive sarcoma removed from my thigh and all the margins were clear. I have had a CAT scan and there are no signs of spread. They now have said that I must have six sessions of chemo followed by 7 weeks of radiotherapy as the recurrance r... (read more) |
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I had my mestactomy on right breast 2 years ago.  You are very fortunate that you were treated at such
an early stage. Such early intervention increases the
likelihood that the tumor has not spread and was fully
removed. If this is the case, no further treatment
for cancer would be necessary.
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