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As many know that certain minerals have a tendency to resist the formation of lung cancer in them. And studies and researches have proved the same on this fact and one among such minerals is the boron. Scientists found that these mineral have some special ability to obstruct the growth of cancer cells in the body. And the effect of which is more significant in the case of women than on the men. America women who tend to have a normal diet that includes the high percentage of boron are found to be less affected by the lung cancer. The mineral is commonly found in wine, bananas and coffee which are almost in the diet list of the American women. This link of boron and lung cancer is found to be effective since women now tend to have it in their daily diet and give them more chance of keeping themselves away from lung cancer. This is seemed to be more assert in the case of elderly women since they are at higher risk of being affected than the younger.
Posted by admin on Monday Jan 23, 2012
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Bronchoscopy is one of the treatment procedures that are used to check the patients who are supposed to have a lung tumor. The process thus far has shown great result in case of normal patients but doctors have found to apply the normal method to the patients who have medical complications. Thus researchers after working on them for years found a new way to tackle this problem and the solution was electromagnetically navigated bronchoscopy. The process involves in mapping of tumor with the help of electromagnetic aid. The process involves predicting the parts of the lungs which the outcome of the waves. The results are drawn with the help of special computer software’s and doctors analysis them. This process has a greatest assert since patients who are not able to diagnosed with the normal treatments can be diagnosed with that and can be treated at the earliest.. The method has a disadvantage that the prediction is not hundred percent and more advanced equipments are required to give more accurate results.
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Treating lung cancer patients is the hardest part of the doctors since there are no such treatments that can actually have a cent percentage of chance of saving a life. Doctors are at unanswerable state when the relatives and patients question them about the survival percentage of the patients who are affected by the carcinoma that affects the lungs. Even though doctors may say that the patient would be well soon, deep inside them they know the chances of survival rate is very meager. And the case becomes even worse for the patients who have a history of tumors. The chances of the patients surviving decrease if he or she has already been diagnosed with the presence of tumor before. The researchers have found that the chances decrease by 1.5% than the normal. The case is due the fact that the patient who have already diagnosed by tumor would have undergone the same treatment procedure as now and the patient body health could not cope up with it again.
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The doubt that comes in the mind of women is that whether early menopause can increase the chance of getting affected by lung cancer. Researchers found that the menstruation and the effect of pregnancy did not affect the person with the chance of lung cancer and hence people need not work about them. And in the case of menopause, researchers found that the chances of being affected by lung cancer have doubled. Women who have their ovaries removed at early stage than the normal women are termed as premature menopause. When studies are conducted on women who have done early menopause and with that of persons who have not done menopause, the results showed that women in the former case are more vulnerable to lung cancer than in the latter case. Thus it is advisable for women not to do early menopause and increase their chance of being affected by the lung cancer. Further studies have to done on this topic to find more facts about premature menopause and their relation with lung cancer.