...best possible outcomes. **Additional Keywords:** * Blood cancer * Malignant myeloma * Plasmacytoma * Monoclonal gammopathy * Bone marrow cancer * Plasma cell disorder * Cancer of the bone marrow...
...cervical cancer screening, vaginal cytology, HPV, abnormal cell detection Introduction: The Pap smear, a well-known cervical cancer screening test, holds immense significance in safeguarding women’s health. This educational and informative...
...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]...
...the chest, on the midaxillary line. A thoracoscope is then inserted to provide visualisation of the mediastinal structure, the lungs, and the pleural cavity. The skin incisions are elevated and...
...risk of 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...
...faster recovery time. In addition, removal of the cyst or tumour greatly reduces the risk of it becoming cancerous or further growing and causing complications. Finally, the procedure eliminates the...
...are cancerous or not The patient is diagnosed with human papillomavirus or HPV, a leading cause of abnormal cell changes leading to cervical cancer Inconclusive cervical screening tests Certain symptoms...
...Clegg L, Eisner MP, Reichman M, Edwards BK (eds). SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2005, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD, http://seer.cancer.gov/csr/1975_2005/, based on November 2007 SEER data submission, posted to the...
...wall When there are multiple tumors affecting different parts of the breast Recurrent breast cancers Cancer that has spread to other locations When the patient has had previous rounds of...
...Cancer Institute. http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/coping/radiation-therapy /trp_language] **What is Brachytherapy? An Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results** **Introduction** Brachytherapy is an advanced radiation therapy technique that involves placing radioactive sources near or inside the...