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Insomnia in Cancer Patients

Insomnia in Cancer Patients

Insomnia or sleep problems are often triggered by stress, and are common in people with depression, anxiety and cancer.

07 Apr 2005

Chronic neutrophilic leukaemia (CNL)

Chronic neutrophilic leukaemia (CNL)

Chronic neutrophilic leukaemia is a rare cancer of the bone marrow which occurs in elderly people with excessive concentrations of white blood cells.

27 Mar 2005

Hairy cell leukaemia

Hairy cell leukaemia

Hairy cell leukaemia is a cancer of the bone marrow which causes the growth cancerous cells with a hairy look. Cancer may spread from the…

23 Mar 2005

Childhood leukaemia

Childhood leukaemia

Childhood leukaemia refers to cancers of the stem cells of bone marrow which occur in childhood. They account for 35% of all childhood cancers.

13 Mar 2005

Spinal cord cancer: Astrocytoma (tumour)

Spinal cord cancer: Astrocytoma (tumour)

Astrocytoma of the spinal cord is a rare cancer that affects star-shaped nerve cells in the brain or spine called astrocytes.

04 Feb 2005

Menopause

Menopause

Menopause is the permanent cessation of menstrual periods. It is diagnosed after one year with no periods when the average woman is 51 years of…

12 Jan 2005

Narcolepsy

Narcolepsy

Narcolepsy is a condition in which a person loses control of their sleep-wake cycle. They may fall asleep suddenly during the day or be unable…

29 Dec 2004

Sarcoidosis

Sarcoidosis

Sarcoidosis refers to the abnormal growth of nodules of inflamed tissues, most commonly in the lungs or nervous system.

10 Dec 2004

Sjogren's syndrome

Sjogren's syndrome

Sjogren's syndrome is a chronic disorder that causes dry mouth and dry eyes. It affects people with auto-immune conditions like arthritis and lupus.

30 Nov 2004