Author: James Lara

Nasopharyngeal Cancer that forms in the nasopharynx, the area of the head where air inhaled from the nose travels to the throat and lungs, is referred to as nasopharyngeal …

A form of cancer mainly caused by being exposed to and breathing in the toxin asbestos, which was once used in construction-related materials such as insulation, roofing materials and …

One of the four main types of leukemia, chronic myeloid (or myelogenous) leukemia occurs when too many white blood cells called granulocytes are produced. This causes less room in …

Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is a fast-growing form of leukemia that starts in white blood cells called lymphocytes. It is the most common form of leukemia diagnosed in children, …

Small cell lung cancer, also called to as SCLC, is the less common form of lung cancer, making up about ten to 15 percent of all lung cancers. Small …

Kaposi sarcoma is caused by a virus called the Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV). The virus causes tumors and/or blotches on the skin that usually are red, purple or brown …