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What is Endometrial Biopsy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...normal menstrual cycles. * **Endometrial hyperplasia:** Thickening of the endometrial lining, which may be a precursor ‌to⁣ endometrial cancer. * **Endometrial cancer:** Presence⁢ of cancerous cells in the endometrial tissue....

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Crohn’s Disease?

...developing colorectal cancer. It is advisable to attend regular checkups and to undergo a colonoscopy to screen for colon cancer. The average risk of someone developing colorectal cancer in their...

exdoctor
December 29, 2021
Diseases Conditions

What is Radical Resection of Tonsils, Tonsillar Pillars, and/or Retromolar Trigone: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...early stages of cancer have high chances of treatment and survival. Better outcomes and prognosis are also expected if the cancer has not yet spread to the lymph nodes and...

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Resection of Lateral Pharyngeal Wall: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...for those who are suffering from cancer of the pyriform sinus. The most frequent type of cancer in this particular body part is squamous cell carcinoma. It is a condition...

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

Lymph node involvement

**Lymph Node Involvement (LNI)**: A Guide to Understanding and Managing Cancer Spread **Overview:** Lymph node involvement (LNI) refers to the spread of cancer cells from a primary tumor to nearby...

October 6, 2024

What is Chronic Laryngitis?

...Medical Journal. “Laryngitis”. 11 October 2014. Accessed 9 October 2018. ↩ WebMD. “What Is Laryngoscopy?”. Accesed 9 October 2018. ↩ ↩ ↩ Cancer Research UK. “Laryngeal cancer.”. 8 June 2018....

exdoctor
December 22, 2021
Diseases Conditions

What is Cystostomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...are contraindications for this procedure, such as coagulopathy, history of bladder cancer, pelvic cancer, or a previous abdominal surgery. Patients with orthopaedic hardware implanted due to a pelvic injury may...

What is Placement of Soft Tissue Localisation Devices: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...procedure. There are also reports of some fragments or bits of wire being left inside the tissue after surgery. References: * Tumor markers. National Cancer Institute. http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Detection/tumor-markers. * McPherson RA,...

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is an Ultrasound-Guided Cryosurgical Ablation of Fibroadenoma: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...the size of a marble and can cause discomfort or even breast deformity. Fibroadenomas may not be cancerous, but they increase the patients’ risk of developing cancer. As such, doctors...

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

Benefits of Quitting Smoking and a Quit Smoking Timeline.

...your risk of cancers, such as: lung cancer esophageal cancer kidney cancer bladder cancer pancreatic cancer Side effects of quitting smoking The side effects of quitting smoking can be extreme...

exdoctor
March 7, 2024
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