Drinking Tea May Guard Against Ovarian Cancer (09 Nov 2005)
Consuming two or more cups of tea a day over a period of time may reduce the risk of ovarian cancer dramatically, suggests a new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. And each additional cup of tea per day appears to provide signif...
Living With Cancer - Anyway (01 Feb 2006)
It's a story many of us have heard before: a young woman is diagnosed with ovarian cancer (or some other horrible disease), goes through surgery and chemo, gets too sick to work, loses her job, and her health insurance eventually runs out. Heart-...
Barbaras Ovarian Cancer Story Part II (14 Feb 2006)
Part II Conquering the Fear, Fighting the Cancer
Ovarian Cancer: Process and Survival
Post Surgery
Read Part I for information regarding diagnosis and surgery...
The next few weeks after my dischar...
Barbaras Ovarian Cancer Story, Part I (14 Mar 2006)
Process and Survival
On October 30, 2004, I will mark an anniversary of sorts. On this date a year ago, my life changed dramatically. I remember small details like the doctor's matter-of-fact voice discussing major surgery, chemothera...
Cervical Cancer, the End is Near (03 Nov 2005)
Is it true a vaccine to end the threat of cervical cancer? Chock one up for modern science, maybe it is good that the Drug Companies are making such high profits after all and have so many lobbyists in Washington D.C. if they can keep solving thes...
Serious Cervical Cancer Stages and Treatments (14 Aug 2005)
Serious cases of cervical cancer can be successfully treated, although it is best to catch cervical cancer early. The best way to do this is with regular, routine and periodic paps tests. In the invasive stage more drastic measures need to be take...
Pap Test Screening for Cervical Cancer (16 Oct 2005)
How serious is it to get paps test screening to reduce your chances of cervical cancer? One of the best ways to prevent cervical cancer is to watch for the HPV virus. There are a couple ways that pap tests are done. The most common way is for the ...
Cervical Cancer Risk Reduction (13 Nov 2005)
Of all the common cancer that affect woman, cervical cancer is among the top list. Sexually transmitted HPV (human papillomavirus) is the culprit in most cases of cervical cancers. Over half of the cervical cancer reported cases occur in women bet...
Ovarian Cancer Prevention (28 Feb 2006)
Ovarian cancer risks can be reduced. It might be wise to look into some of the research to develop the strategy, which is right for you. Here are a few ideas and thoughts on some of the things you might wish to add to your lifestyle or subtract in...
Ovarian Cancer and High in Fat and Meat Diets (17 Sep 2005)
Many have speculated that high diets of fat and/or meat might increase the risks of getting ovarian cancer for women. Yet most dairy and meat associations defend their products and say that there is not comprehensive studies or research that can c...
NanoTube Cancer Weapons (13 Mar 2006)
Nano Technology may in fact hold the keys to fighting many different types of cancer in the human bio-system. The technologies are so promising we may see survival rates skyrocket, thus everyone can live strong in the upcoming decade. Nano Tubes u...
Cervical Cancer Signs – Do You Know Common Symptoms of Cervical Cancer? (12 Jan 2006)
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women worldwide. And in the United States, an estimated 13,000 cases of invasive cervical cancer are expected to be diagnosed each year.
Cervical cancer is usually caused by a sexually tra...
Medical Question #2. Ovarian Cysts (26 Aug 2005)
Ms. L wrote me:
Hello Dr. Kavokin,
I was reading some of your literature and found it to be quite informative. I have a question that perhaps you may be able to answer: If a woman's ovarian cyst ruptures, (especially mul...