Cancer Detection

Each year approximately 900,000 men across the globe are diagnosed with prostate cancer.  Though prostate cancer is more easily cured when diagnosed at early stages, it may not be curable, particularly if cancer has spread to other areas of the body, which is often fatal. Prostate cancer can be first…...

Early Detection saves lives! Detection tests and procedures should be personally tailored based on an individual’s condition. Consult with your doctor to determine what examinations are right for you. Here are a few tests and procedures that may be used. Physical Exam: An exam of the body to check general signs…...

Early detection helps save lives. Help decrease your risk of developing cancer by using the below AFCR Early Cancer Detecion Guide or download your copy today by clicking HERE. 1. At minimum, includes medical/lifestyle history and physical exam. Blood/urine tests and chest x-ray may also be included, at physician’s discretion. 2. Women 21-29 should have…...

Symptoms of Esophageal Cancer Esophageal cancer, unfortunately, does not typically cause noticeable symptoms until the disease has progressed to a late stage. The most common symptom is difficulty swallowing, or a feeling that food is stuck in the throat or chest. Patients may also experience unintended weight loss, because problems…...

Pay Attention to Symptoms There are certain symptoms are more likely to occur in women with ovarian cancer than women in the general population. A swollen or bloated abdomen Pressure or pain in the abdomen, pelvis, back, or legs Difficulty eating or feeling full quickly Nausea, indigestion, gas, constipation, or…...

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