In 2002, the total cost in the United States for initial cancer care was $6.7 billion. Over the course of the study, the average cost for treating a lung cancer patient went up $7,139, to an average of $39,891. With prostate cancer, the average price tag for treatment went up $5,345, to an average of $41,134.The cost of treating breast cancer went up $4,189, to an average cost of $20,964.n February, Avastin was approved for the treatment of recurrent breast cancer. It costs about $55,000 a year for a Medicare patient to receive the drug, Lichtenfeld said. But there is a 20 percent co-pay.
Swiss chard, also known simply as chard, is a cruciferous vegetable and member of the beet family. Unlike other beets, itâs grown for its stems and leaves, not its root. Its distinctive flavor is akin to but milder than that of beet greens.
Try to avoid spinach and swiss chard as these vegetables contain chemicals that can combine with calcium and prevent its absorption. If you insist to feed them on spinach and swiss chard, it should be fed carefully. Other than leafy greens, other fruits and vegetables should be provided occasionally as well. The vegetables would be including: 1  Green Beans. 2  Celery. 3  Broccoli. 4  Squash. 5  Carrots. 6  Bell Peppers.