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Are there clinical trials available for vulvar cancer?   created at May 05, 2009   1,220   There are clinical trials available for vulvar cancer.The availability of specific trials depends on several factors,including the stage of cancer,the patient's overall health,and geographic location.To find currently available clinical trials for vulvar c...

The Looming Threat: Stomach Cancer and its Ties to Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse   created at May 04, 2009   1,192   Stomach cancer,a significant global health concern,is strongly linked to both tobacco and alcohol abuse.Smoking damages the stomach lining,increasing the risk of inflammation and precancerous changes,while excessive alcohol consumption irritates the stomac...

Understanding Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: A Comprehensive Overview   created at May 26, 2009   1,222   Oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS) is a specialized branch of dentistry that focuses on diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions affecting the head, neck, face, jaws, and oral cavity. Here's an in-depth look at what OMS entails:Scope of Practic...

What do I need to know about the treatment for colorectal cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,145   The doctor develops a treatment plan to fit each patient’s needs. Treatment for colorectal cancer depends on the size and location of the tumor, the stage of the disease, the patient’s general health, and other factors. Most people who have cancer want t...

What are the types of brain tumors?   created at May 04, 2009   1,514   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...

What about a second opinion for Colorectal Cancer?   created at May 03, 2009   1,116   Seeking a second opinion for a colorectal cancer diagnosis is a common and prudent step.A second opinion allows you to gain additional perspectives on the diagnosis,staging,treatment plan,and prognosis from another qualified oncologist or colorectal surgeo...