...radical mastectomy has a high success rate in removing identified diseased cells. As in any type of cancer, the survival rate of patients also depends on the stage of cancer...
...digestive tract increased risk of developing other cancers, including skin cancer and breast cancer. severe allergic reaction* * To learn more about this side effect, see the “Allergic reaction” section...
...5th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone; 2013:chap 27. National Cancer Institute. Radiation therapy and you: support for people who have cancer. Available at: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/coping/radiation-therapy-and-you. Accessed May 29, 2014. /trp_language]...
...ability to accurately diagnose and evaluate heart and lung conditions and abnormalities. * Assessment of the severity and extent of many heart and lung conditions. * The ability to identify...
...symptoms related to chest and lung problems, such as: Shortness of breath Tumour Excess fluid around the lungs Tuberculosis Emphysema Pneumonia Pulmonary embolism Chest pain After undergoing a chest CT...
...of conditions affecting the lungs, heart, trachea, aorta, and diaphragm. These treatments may include: Pneumonectomy Wedge resection Segmentectomy or segment resection Lobectomy Rib removal Tissue biopsy Blood vessel repair Lung...
...are related to or caused by lung cancer. In others, they occur due to adenoid cystic or squamous cancers of the trachea that spread to the carina. Carinal tumours are...
...medical conditions: Cancer affecting any of the organs or those that surround the digestive tract, such as: Colon cancer Esophageal cancer Lung cancer Pancreatic cancer Stomach cancer Ampullary cancer Rectal...
...cervix, reducing the risk of developing cervical cancer. * **Removal of cancerous tissue:** In early stages of cervical cancer, cervicectomy can be a curative treatment by removing cancerous tissue from...
...of cancer and what does this mean? What are my treatment options and their possible side effects? Is the consulting doctor experienced in treating this type of cancer? During the...