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Survivors of ovarian cancer share their stories with medical students at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). These women tell their tales in part to inform future physicians of the often silent signals of ovarian cancer. Video courtesy of the Richmond, VA Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC). For more information visit: www.ovariancancerwhispers.org

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Thyroid cancer is one of the most treatable and curable forms of cancer. Dr. Bill Lydiatt, a surgical oncologist and thyroid cancer survivor, explains the symptoms, treatment and why it’s important to catch thyroid cancer early. The first sign of a cancer in the thyroid gland is a painless lump in the neck. However, each individual may experience symptoms differently. Other symptoms may include: * hoarseness or loss of voice as the cancer presses on the nerves to the voice box * difficulty swallowing as the cancer presses on the throat For more information or to make an appointment, call 1-800-922-0000 or visit www.nebraskamed.com.

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Its technical name is selective laser trabeculoplasty or SLT. It’s a virtually painless, minimally invasive procedure that provides several benefits over conventional treatments for glaucoma. ~ Detroit Medical Center

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Prostate Cancer, Your Treatment Options provides information about what prostate cancer is; how it is diagnosed and treated; and what patients can expect. The video also deals with how men and their families can get information and comfort from a prostate support group. Made with the support of: AstraZeneca, BC Cancer Agency, and Vancouver Island Prostate Cancer Research Foundation For copies: (250)370-8204 or MediaSales@viha.ca © 2007 Vancouver Island Health Authority

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Herb Fritz. After one month of the Issels Treatment remarkable improvement of the very weakened general condition. Herb feels his quality of life fully restored and after 6 months into the Issels Treatment PET/CT scan shows patient is in full remission. TheIssels Treatment is a comprehensive immunotherapy program that integrates the most effective state-of-the-art technologies, such as advanced cancer vaccines, and other safe and scientifically validated therapies. For more information on the Issels Treatment, please visit www.issels.com or call 1.888.447.7357.

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Learn to detect the symptoms of breast cancer by yourself and see what diagnostic options are available. Find out first hand from the expert at www.singaporemedicine.com – the world’s choice healthcare destination and medical hub.

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Elaine and Rebecca describe the symptoms they got before the were diagnosed with cervical cancer. Find out more about this and other kinds of cancer as well a wealth of other health content at www.sixpartswater.org

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This 3D medical animation outlines various breast cancer symptoms such as change in size or shape of breast, inward turned nipple, pitting or dimpling of the skin of the breast/nipple, or nipple discharge.

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Does prostate cancer have symptoms? In this health video minute on prostate cancer, Dr. Schlegel (Department Chairman) of Cornell Urology discusses the symptoms that more often lead men to their doctors (urology/prostate cancer) for thorough examination including a PSA test –the current test in detecting the probability of prostate cancer in men. Detecting prostate cancer is both difficult and unique. Source: An Original HealthTheater.tv Production/In association with the Dept. of Urology, Weill-Cornell New York Presbyterian Hospital. Credits: Executive Producer:Sean Moloney

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