How will a physician make a diagnosis of head and neck cancer?created at May 09, 2009 88 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 do I read my Pap smear results so that I can understand them?created at May 04, 2009 168 Results Description Follow-up Within Normal Limits No abnormal cells detected. Return for pelvic exam and Pap test in one year. Atypia Cells of Uncertain Significance ASCUS Some cells show a few chan... |
What is the difference between precancerous conditions and cancer of the cervix?created at May 04, 2009 57 Cells on the surface of the cervix sometimes appear abnormal but not cancerous. Scientists believe that some abnormal changes in cells on the cervix are the first step in a series of slow changes that can lead to cancer years later. That is, some abnormal ... |