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… Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer (Androgen Deprivation Therapy, or ADT) On this page: … Information Overview Hormone therapy treats prostate cancer by lowering the level of certain hormones in the body. These hormones are called androgens. Prostate cancer needs androgens to grow. The main androgen is …
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… Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction After a … are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction After a … your breast has been removed ( mastectomy ) because of cancer. It is done by a plastic surgeon . Your breast …
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… Overview A tumour marker is a substance released by cancer cells or by normal cells when cancer is in the body. … of tumour markers. Here are a few of the most common. CA 125. CA stands for cancer antigen. This marker may be found in ovarian cancer. It is …
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… size Potassium (mg) Sapote (casimiroa) 1 fruit 774 Durian 125 mL (½ cup) 560 Date, medjool 3 pitted fruits 501 Passion fruit (granadilla,lilikoi) 125 mL (½ cup) 434 Banana 1 medium 422 Jackfruit 125 mL (½ cup) 391 Plantain 125 mL (½ cup) 390 Guava 125 …
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… Total Fibre (grams) Vegetables Bok choy*, boiled or raw 125mL (½ cup) 0.4-0.9 Cucumber 125mL (½ cup) 0.5 Celery 1 medium stalk 0.6 Bamboo shoots, boiled or canned 125mL (½ cup) 0.6-1.0 Spinach, raw 250mL (1 cup) 0.7 Lettuce …
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… K. Food Amount Vitamin K (mcg) Vegetables Kale, cooked 125 mL (½ cup) 561 Kale, raw, chopped 250 mL (1 cup) 499 Spinach, cooked 125 mL (½ cup) 469 Dandelion greens, raw, chopped 250 mL (1 cup) 452 Mustard greens, cooked, chopped 125 mL (½ cup) 438 Collards, cooked, chopped 125 mL (½ …
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… baked 1 potato 450 mg Banana 1 fruit 425 mg Spinach ½ cup (125 mL) 420 mg Artichoke 1 medium 345 mg Prunes 5 305 mg … 1 fruit 290 mg Nectarine 1 fruit 280 mg Parsnip ½ cup (125 mL) 280 mg Vegetable juice ½ cup (125 mL) 275 mg Raisins, seedless ¼ cup (60 mL) 270 mg Dates …
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… Food Serving Size Vitamin K (mcg) Kale, cooked ½ cup (125 mL) 531 Collard greens, cooked ½ cup (125 mL) 530 Spinach, cooked ½ cup (125 mL) 444 Swiss chard, cooked ½ cup (125 mL) 287 Kale, raw …
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… (mg) of potassium per serving. Fruits Applesauce, ½ cup (125 mL) Blueberries, ½ cup (125 mL) Grapes, 20 grapes Pineapple, ½ cup (125 mL) Raspberries, ½ cup (125 mL) Watermelon, ½ cup (125 …
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… your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help keep your gut healthy and … 6.7 Banana or kiwi 1 medium 2.1 Blackberries or raspberries 125 mL or ½ cup 4.1 Brussels sprouts 4 sprouts 3.1 Corn, carrot or broccoli, cooked 125 mL or ½ cup 2.2 Green peas, frozen, cooked 125 mL or ½ …
