INCISIONAL BIOPSY.ZIP

How is bone cancer diagnosed?   created at May 03, 2009   1,158   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...

How will a physician make a diagnosis of head and neck cancer?   created at May 09, 2009   1,089   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...

How is a Brain Tumor Diagnosed?   created at May 03, 2009   1,240   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 ...

How is cancer of the cervix treated?   created at May 04, 2009   1,254   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   1,164   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...