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What is Cystic Fibrosis?

Cystic Fibrosis
...ultrasound scans, X-rays and a biopsy. Cystic fibrosis treatment Treating cystic fibrosis typically involves the work of a varied team of CF specialists, nurses, dieticians, respiratory therapists, physical therapists and...

What is Esophageal Cancer?

Esophageal cancer, Cancer de l'oesophage, سرطان المريء
...with biopsy * **Endoscopic ultrasound** (using sound waves) * ​**Barium swallow** (X-ray with⁤ a barium contrast agent) * **CT scan** (computed tomography) * **PET scan**​ (positron emission tomography) **Question:​ How...

What is Essential Hypertension?

Essential Hypertension
...tests, ultrasounds and other tests. In some cases, medication may be prescribed to lower blood pressure levels.[16] Other names for essential hypertension High blood pressure Arterial hypertension Hypertension Primary hypertension...

What Is an Oncologist?

Oncologist
...could be signs of cancer or blood disorders. They may also run visual imaging tests like CT scans, MRIs, PET scans, or ultrasound exams. If cancer is suspected, oncologists usually need to perform a biopsy to...