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Chemotherapy Fatigue: Symptoms and Treatment

...is one of the most common side effects among people who receive cancer treatments, including chemotherapy Chemotherapy fatigue happens because chemotherapy drugs kill healthy cells along with cancer cells. Typically,...

exdoctor
September 20, 2024
Health & Wellness, Health

What is Gastrectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...buildup. In certain situations, however, symptoms don’t often appear, especially if the cancer is due to a mutated CDH1 gene, which causes the stomach cancer cells to spread throughout the...

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

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 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...

September 22, 2024

What is a urologist?

...(UTIs), bladder cancer, and bladder stones * **Urethra:** Strictures, infections, and blockages * **Prostate:** Prostatitis, benign ‌prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and prostate cancer * **Testes:** Testicular pain, swelling, and ‍cancer *...

exdoctor
June 25, 2021
urology

What is a Radiologist?

...prescribe and oversee each cancer patient’s treatment plan. They use radiation therapy to treat cancer, and they monitor the patient’s progress and adjust treatment to make sure patients receive appropriate...

exdoctor
June 25, 2021
Radiology

What is Radiofrequency Ablation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...current that heats cancer cells to high temperatures. This causes them to die. Cancers that can be treated with RFA are lung, liver, kidney, bone, and prostate cancers. Arrhythmias –...

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

Cancer Prevention

...prevention * Cancer screening * HPV vaccine * Lung cancer screening * Colorectal cancer screening * Healthy diet * Exercise * Smoking cessation * Alcohol moderation * Sun protection *...

September 22, 2024