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Can endometrial cancer be found early?

Can endometrial cancer be found early?  

created at May 05, 2009   1,090  
Early detection of endometrial cancer is possible,although it's not routinely screened for in the general population.Symptoms like abnormal vaginal bleeding after menopause or between periods are key indicators and should prompt a medical evaluation.A pelv...

What should I ask my doctor when diagnosed with endocrine cancer?  

created at May 04, 2009   1,103  
Diagnosing endocrine cancer involves a combination of methods,starting with a thorough medical history and physical exam.Blood tests measure hormone levels to detect excesses or deficiencies indicative of tumors.Imaging techniques like ultrasound,CT scans,...

How do you diagnose endocrine cancer?  

created at May 04, 2009   1,073  
Diagnosing endocrine cancer typically involves a combination of physical examination,blood tests to measure hormone levels (often revealing elevated or suppressed levels),imaging studies like CT scans,MRI,or PET scans to locate tumors,and biopsy to obtain ...

Precision Treatment: Understanding Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors

Precision Treatment: Understanding Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors  

created at May 04, 2009   1,119  
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a precise radiation therapy technique used to treat brain tumors and other lesions.It delivers a highly focused,high-dose radiation beam to the targeted area,minimizing damage to surrounding healthy brain tissue.Unlike tr...

Stereotactic radiosurgery for Brain Cancer

Stereotactic radiosurgery for Brain Cancer  

created at May 04, 2009   1,086  
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a non-invasive type of radiation therapy that delivers highly focused beams of radiation to a precise point in the brain to target brain tumors,including cancerous ones.Unlike traditional radiation therapy,which uses larg...

Understanding Radiation Therapy for Brain Tumors

Understanding Radiation Therapy for Brain Tumors  

created at May 04, 2009   1,140  
Radiation therapy for brain tumors uses high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.This can be delivered externally through a linear accelerator (external beam radiation therapy) or internally via implanted radioactive seeds (brachytherap...

Understanding Surgery for Brain Tumors: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding Surgery for Brain Tumors: A Comprehensive Guide  

created at May 04, 2009   1,096  
Brain tumor surgery aims to remove as much of the tumor as safely possible while minimizing damage to healthy brain tissue.The approach varies depending on the tumor's location,size,type,and the patient's overall health.Techniques may include craniotomy (o...

Exploring Antibiotics for Sinus Infections: Understanding Treatment Options

Exploring Antibiotics for Sinus Infections: Understanding Treatment Options  

created at May 07, 2009   1,128  
Sinus infections,or sinusitis,are often treated with antibiotics only if a bacterial infection is suspected and symptoms are severe or persistent.While viral infections are the most common cause of sinusitis and don't respond to antibiotics,a doctor may pr...

Ensuring the Long-Term Success of Dental Implants: Key Factors

Ensuring the Long-Term Success of Dental Implants: Key Factors  

created at May 25, 2009   1,099  
The long-term success of dental implants hinges on several key factors: meticulous surgical placement ensuring proper bone integration (osseointegration),diligent oral hygiene practices by the patient to prevent peri-implantitis (infection around the impla...

Essential Guidelines for Those Undergoing Growth Hormone Therapy

Essential Guidelines for Those Undergoing Growth Hormone Therapy  

created at May 14, 2009   1,110  
Successfully undergoing growth hormone therapy requires diligent adherence to prescribed dosages and administration schedules,regular monitoring of growth and overall health by a medical professional,including blood tests and physical examinations,open com...

What are the signs and symptoms of Hodgkin's?

What are the signs and symptoms of Hodgkin's?  

created at May 22, 2009   1,208  
Hodgkin's lymphoma often presents with painless swelling of lymph nodes,most commonly in the neck,armpits,or groin.Other common signs and symptoms include fever,night sweats,unexplained weight loss,fatigue,itching,and an increased susceptibility to infecti...

Understanding Vulvar Cancer Diagnosis: What to Expect

Understanding Vulvar Cancer Diagnosis: What to Expect  

created at May 05, 2009   1,081  
Vulvar cancer is diagnosed through a combination of methods,typically starting with a thorough physical examination of the vulva,including visual inspection and palpation.Biopsy,which involves removing a small tissue sample for microscopic analysis,is cruc...

The basic information for Stomach cancer

The basic information for Stomach cancer  

created at May 03, 2009   1,105  
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 ...

How is bone cancer diagnosed?

How is bone cancer diagnosed?  

created at May 03, 2009   1,126  
Bone cancer diagnosis begins with a thorough medical history and physical examination,focusing on the location and characteristics of pain or other symptoms.Imaging tests,such as X-rays,CT scans,and MRI scans,are crucial for visualizing the tumor and asses...

Demystifying Pancreatic Cancer: What You Need to Know

Demystifying Pancreatic Cancer: What You Need to Know  

created at May 04, 2009   1,103  
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

Decoding the Diagnosis: How Doctors Detect Pancreatic Cancer  

created at May 04, 2009   1,131  
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

Demystifying Liver Cancer: Understanding the Basics  

created at May 04, 2009   1,086  
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...

What should I ask my doctor when diagnosed with thyroid cancer?

What should I ask my doctor when diagnosed with thyroid cancer?  

created at May 04, 2009   1,096  
When diagnosed with thyroid cancer,ask your doctor about the specific type and stage of your cancer,the size and location of the tumor,the recommended treatment plan (including surgery,radioactive iodine,external beam radiation,or other therapies),the pote...

Demystifying Bone Tumors: Understanding Benign and Malignant Varieties

Demystifying Bone Tumors: Understanding Benign and Malignant Varieties  

created at May 03, 2009   1,081  
Bone tumors are growths that develop in bone tissue,categorized as either benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).Benign tumors are generally slow-growing,localized,and rarely spread to other parts of the body,often causing pain only if they press ...

How will a physician make a diagnosis of head and neck cancer?

How will a physician make a diagnosis of head and neck cancer?  

created at May 09, 2009   1,073  
Diagnosis of head and neck cancer typically begins with a thorough medical history and physical examination,including a visual inspection of the mouth,throat,and neck.Further investigations may include imaging techniques like CT scans,MRI scans,and PET sca...

Understanding the Diagnostic Process for Liver Cancer  

created at May 04, 2009   1,129  
If you’re concerned about liver cancer, understanding how doctors diagnose it can provide reassurance and clarity. The diagnostic process typically begins with a thorough physical examination and a detailed medical history. Your doctor will inquire about ...

How is a Brain Tumor Diagnosed?

How is a Brain Tumor Diagnosed?  

created at May 03, 2009   1,166  
The doctor does a complete physical exam with special attention to neurological examination. This includes checks for alertness, muscle strength, coordination, reflexes and response to pain. The doctor also examines the eyes for swelling caused by a tumor ...

Demystifying Sinusitis Diagnosis: Insights into the Process  

created at May 07, 2009   1,154  
Diagnosing sinusitis can be challenging, especially in the early stages of the disease. Here's a closer look at how sinusitis is diagnosed and the key diagnostic tools used:Clinical EvaluationThe diagnostic process typically begins with a thorough clinical...

Exploring Implant Dentistry: Restoring Smiles with Precision

Exploring Implant Dentistry: Restoring Smiles with Precision  

created at May 25, 2009   1,088  
Implant dentistry stands at the forefront of modern dental care, offering innovative solutions for restoring smiles and improving oral health. At its core, implant dentistry involves the meticulous process of installing artificial teeth, known as dental im...

How is Hodgkin's disease diagnosed?

How is Hodgkin's disease diagnosed?  

created at May 22, 2009   1,156  
If Hodgkin's disease is suspected, the doctor will ask about your medical history and will do a thorough physical exam. Blood tests and x-rays of the chest, bones, liver and spleen will also be done. Tissue from an enlarged lymph node will be removed. This...

What is done if I have to have sinus surgery?  

created at May 08, 2009   1,097  
You should first understand that I am not a surgeon, so this is from the perspective of someone who has seen the surgery, and had the surgery done, but who doesn't do the surgery himself. The surgery, called functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), may ...

Why do we have sinuses?  

created at May 06, 2009   1,121  
The sinuses are air pockets located inside the bones in the skull. They are located to either side of the nose (maxillary), behind and in between the eyes (ethmoid), in the forehead (frontal), and there is one much further back in the head (sphenoid). (For...

How is cancer of the cervix treated?  

created at May 04, 2009   1,157  
The choice of treatment for cervical cancer depends on the location and the size of the tumor, the stage (extent) of the disease, the woman's age and general health, and other factors. Gynecologic oncologists have expertise in the diagnostic evaluation and...

How will I be diagnosed for colorectal cancer?  

created at May 04, 2009   1,122  
To find the cause of symptoms, the doctor will ask about your personal and family medical history. He will do a physical exam, and may order laboratory tests. In addition to the exams discussed above, the doctor may also order the following tests: Lower GI...

What are the types of brain tumors?  

created at May 04, 2009   1,229  
There are primary and secondary brain tumors. Tumors that begin in brain tissue are known as primary tumors. Secondary tumors are when cancer spreads from another site to the brain, which is called metastasis. Brain tumors are classified by the type of tis...


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