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Green Tea Extract Reduces Cancer Cells in Leukemia Patients 1 year 50 weeks ago

A recent study by the Mayo Clinic found that green tea extract, and its component EGCG, delayed or reduced the growth of leukemia cancer cells in patients with CLL. This is phase II of a series of studies the Mayo Clinic is doing on the effects of green tea extract and CLL. This article explains the findings of this study.

Understanding Prostate Cancer 1 year 6 weeks ago

In this video, Dr. Winston Tan, an oncologist at Mayo Clinic in Florida, provides an overview of the prostate gland, cancer risk factors, screening, diagnosis and treatment options and why Mayo Clinic should be considered as a treatment destination for this disease.

Mayo Clinic Study Finds Surgery Effective for Advanced Prostate Cancer 1 year 2 days ago

Long-term survival rates for patients with advanced prostate cancer suggest they can be good candidates for surgery, Mayo Clinic researchers have found. Their study found a 20-year survival rate for 80 percent of patients diagnosed with cancer that has potentially spread beyond the prostate, known as cT3 prostate cancer, and treated with radical prostatectomy, or surgery to remove the prostate gland. Previously, patients found to have cT3 prostate cancer were offered radiation or hormone treatment, but not radical prostatectomy.

Breast Cancer MRI Increase Your Changes of Survival with Better Detection 2 years 19 weeks ago

Breast cancer has changed over the decades. I remember the days when IF you had breast cancer, essentially the doctor sent you home to die. Today, IF detected early the chances for survival are greatly increased. And today there is even more great news for early detection of breast cancer! New technology beyond the traditional mammogram is now available according to the world renown health facility Mayo Clinic. Manual breast exams and mammograms may not detect a tumor in dense breast tissue.

Pros and Cons of the Mayo Clinic Diet 1 year 14 weeks ago

The official Mayo Clinic diet which is endorsed by the Mayo Clinic, is one of the most nutritionally sound diets around. Following this diet plan is likely to result in a healthy weight loss. But it's not all plain sailing. This article reviews the pros and cons of the Mayo Clinic Diet.