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Title: Cancer Treatment Centers of America


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Cancer Treatment Centers of America
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Cancer is
  • Normal body cell grows, divide and over time they
    also die.
  • Cancer cells do not die they continue to grow and
    divide out of control.
  • There are more than 200 types of cancer.
  • Cancer may also spread to more distant parts of
    the body through the bloodstream.

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Types of Cancer
  • Brain Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer

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Symptoms
  • Persistent Fatigue
  • Unintentional Weight Loss or weight gain
  • Pain
  • Fever
  • Bowel Change
  • Chronic cough
  • Skin change

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Diagnosis
  • Biopsy
  • X-ray
  • Computed Tomography(CT) scan
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging(MRI) scan
  • Positron Emission Tomography(PET) scan

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Treatment
  • Surgery
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Immuno Therapy
  • Hormonal Therapy
  • Targeted Therapy

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At CTCA
  • A network of hospitals spread across US aimed at
    providing a completely integrated and
    comprehensive approach to the treatment of
    cancer.
  • It combines state-of-the-art hospitals that
    provide a warm welcome and house of latest
    technologies and treatments.
  •  At your arrival, you will be cared for by a
    dedicated team of cancer experts, including
    oncologists, surgeons and other medical
    professionals.

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  • A team of experienced medical practitioners work
    to provide all treatment under one roof.
  • Fight cancer with advanced technology and a
    personalized approach to promote healing all on
    all levels body, mind and spirit.

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Facilities at your arrival
  • We make your arrival a stress free, we coordinate
    all the details for you
  • Verify insurance benefits
  • Gather patients medical records
  • Book the travel
  • Schedule the initial evaluation as part of this
    process

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Therapies
  • Nutrition
  • Naturopathic medicine
  • Pain management
  • Rehabilitation
  • Are fully integrated into your treatment plan to
    help boost your immune system and reduce side
    effects, so you can continue treatment with fewer
    delays or interruptions.

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Cancer Centres
  • Pennsylvania cancer center
  • Cancer treatment Tulsa
  • Georgia cancer center
  • Cancer center Chicago

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Hear from the patient
  • Chris Parrish - Pancreatic Cancer Patient, was
    working 4 times in a week and was in great shape.
    She used to eat whenever she gets time. Her
    friends noticed that she had lost lots of weight,
    during this time she had stomach pain, also had
    diarrhea for months. She consulted doctors at
    CTCA
  • Doctors started chemotherapy at
    CTCA, intra-arterial chemotherapy marked tumors
    down with 4 cycles and also generated side
    effects like nausea, low blood cells and
    platelets count, and hair loss.
  • Acupuncture and naturopathy at CTCA helped reduce
    side effects.

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  • Bruce Cooper - was diagnosed with prostrate
    cancer. His  treatment began with four months of
    hormone shots and radiation therapy, and then
    started with brachytherapy. 
  • During my treatment, he also met with a
    nutritionist to make sure he was eating right and
    getting enough protein, especially for muscle and
    bone loss. A naturopathic clinician who helped
    with supplements to counteract side effects like
    fatigue, joint pain, muscle pain and hot flashes.
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