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Precision Treatment: Understanding Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors   created at May 04, 2009   737   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   created at May 04, 2009   106   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...

Unveiling the Culprit - Allergens in Makeup and How to Navigate Them   created at Oct 27, 2009   203   Makeup can contain a variety of allergens,including fragrances,preservatives (like parabens and formaldehyde),certain dyes,and ingredients derived from plants like nuts or soy.Navigating these allergens requires careful label reading,looking for terms like...

How is bone cancer diagnosed?   created at May 03, 2009   111   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...

Beyond Allergens: Exploring Other Triggers for Asthma in Children   created at May 11, 2009   109   Asthma triggers in children are diverse and can include allergens like dust mites,pet dander,pollen,and mold; respiratory irritants such as smoke,air pollution,and strong fumes; viral respiratory infections like colds and the flu; and certain foods or food...

Decoding Diagnosis: Unraveling the Path to Detecting Cervical Cancer   created at May 04, 2009   114   Detecting cervical cancer involves a systematic approach, with the pelvic exam and Pap test serving as crucial initial screenings. These tests enable doctors to identify abnormal changes in the cervix, prompting further investigation if necessary.In cases ...

Deciphering the Diagnosis: How Will My Doctor Detect Stomach Cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   135   When it comes to identifying stomach cancer, medical professionals employ a range of procedures designed to pinpoint the presence of this potentially serious condition. If you've been flagged with risk factors or exhibit symptoms that raise concerns, your ...

Unveiling the Causes and Risks of Vulvar Cancer   created at May 05, 2009   93   Vulvar cancer, a rare but serious condition, perplexes medical researchers in its origin. While pinpointing exact causes remains elusive, studies have illuminated several factors heightening a woman's susceptibility to this disease.One notable contributor ...

Understanding Age as a Risk Factor for Vulvar Cancer   created at May 05, 2009   112   Age is an undeniable factor when it comes to assessing the risk of developing vulvar cancer. Statistics reveal a significant correlation between age and the incidence of this form of cancer. According to recent findings, a staggering three-fourths of women...