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Radiation therapy side effects of vulvar cancer   created at May 05, 2009   221   Radiation therapy for vulvar cancer can cause various side effects,depending on the dose and area treated.Common side effects include skin reactions (redness,dryness,itching,blistering,and pain),vaginal changes (narrowing,dryness,discharge,bleeding,and pai...

What is ovarian cancer?   created at May 05, 2009   259   Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the ovaries,the female reproductive organs that produce eggs and hormones.It encompasses several subtypes,each with varying characteristics and prognoses,and often presents with vague symptoms,leading to de...

Aflatoxin: Unveiling the Hidden Threat to Liver Health   created at May 04, 2009   239   Aflatoxins are potent liver toxins produced by certain species of Aspergillus fungi,commonly found in improperly stored grains,nuts,and other agricultural products.Exposure,often through contaminated food,can lead to acute liver damage,chronic liver diseas...

Beyond the Hic: Exploring Associated Symptoms of Hiccups   created at May 03, 2009   228   While hiccups themselves are typically benign,associated symptoms can offer clues to underlying causes.These can include neurological issues like stroke or multiple sclerosis manifested as accompanying weakness,numbness,or altered speech; gastrointestinal ...

Allergies and Asthma in Children   created at May 11, 2009   190   Allergies and asthma are common childhood conditions often linked,with allergies frequently being a trigger for asthma attacks.Allergic reactions,caused by an overreaction of the immune system to harmless substances like pollen,dust mites,or pet dander,can...

Navigating Ovarian Cancer Treatment - Key Questions to Ask Your Doctor   created at May 05, 2009   230   Ovarian cancer treatment depends on the stage,type,and grade of the cancer,as well as the patient's overall health.Treatment options typically include surgery to remove as much cancerous tissue as possible,followed by chemotherapy,often using a combination...

The basic information for Stomach cancer   created at May 03, 2009   221   Stomach cancer,also known as gastric cancer,is a malignant tumor that arises in the lining of the stomach.It's a relatively common cancer globally,with variations in incidence rates depending on geographic location and dietary factors.Risk factors include ...

What are the symptoms of colorectal cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   162   Colorectal cancer symptoms often develop gradually and can be subtle at first,sometimes mimicking other conditions.Common symptoms include changes in bowel habits (constipation,diarrhea,or narrowing of the stool),rectal bleeding or blood in the stool,persi...

Is Tennis Safe During Pregnancy? Understanding the Risks and Recommendations   created at Sep 25, 2009   757   Continuing to play tennis during pregnancy can be safe for many women,but it depends on several factors including pre-pregnancy fitness level,the stage of pregnancy,and the absence of any complications.Generally,low-impact tennis,modified to avoid strenuou...

Demystifying Pancreatic Cancer: What You Need to Know   created at May 04, 2009   1,079   Pancreatic cancer is a serious disease characterized by uncontrolled growth of cells in the pancreas,a vital organ located behind the stomach.Its notorious reputation stems from its often late diagnosis,due to vague initial symptoms like abdominal pain,jau...

Decoding the Diagnosis: How Doctors Detect Pancreatic Cancer   created at May 04, 2009   1,051   Detecting pancreatic cancer is challenging because it often presents with vague symptoms or none at all in its early stages.Diagnosis typically involves a combination of imaging tests,such as CT scans,MRI scans,and endoscopic ultrasound,to visualize the pa...

Demystifying Liver Cancer: Understanding the Basics   created at May 04, 2009   227   Liver cancer,primarily hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC),develops when healthy liver cells become cancerous,often due to long-term liver damage from conditions like hepatitis B or C,alcohol abuse,non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),and certain genetic d...

Safe Abdominal Exercises for Pregnancy - Alternatives to Sit-ups and Crunches   created at Sep 04, 2009   579   Safe abdominal exercises during pregnancy focus on maintaining core strength and stability without putting excessive pressure on the rectus abdominis (the six-pack muscles) which can be stretched and weakened during pregnancy.The goal is to support the gro...

Riding Horseback During Pregnancy - What You Need to Know   created at Sep 25, 2009   612   Riding horseback during pregnancy requires careful consideration and depends heavily on individual fitness levels,pregnancy health,and the horse's temperament.Generally,continuing riding at a gentle pace,on a well-trained,calm horse,and with proper support...

Unveiling the Elusive Symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer   created at May 04, 2009   231   Pancreatic cancer, notorious for its elusive nature, presents a formidable challenge in early detection. Unlike some cancers that manifest with distinct symptoms, pancreatic tumors often remain asymptomatic until advanced stages. However, recognizing poten...

Understanding the Symptoms of Endocrine Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide   created at May 04, 2009   190   Endocrine cancer manifests in various glands throughout the body, resulting in a range of symptoms. Thyroid cancer, the most prevalent form of endocrine cancer, typically presents as a noticeable lump or swelling in the neck. However, recognizing symptoms ...

Decoding the Signs: Recognizing Symptoms of Stomach Cancer   created at May 04, 2009   204   Identifying potential symptoms of stomach cancer is crucial for early detection and prompt medical intervention. While these signs may indicate the presence of stomach cancer, it's important to note that they can also be associated with various other medic...

The symptoms for liver cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   195   These symptoms might be caused by liver cancer: Unexplained weight loss Anorexia (persistent lack of appetite) Early satiety (feeling very full after a small meal) Persistent abdominal pain Increasing abdominal girth (swelling of the "stomach" area) with o...