Peritoneal spread
...Spread:** – **Direct Extension:** Cancerous cells directly invade and spread to the peritoneum from nearby organs. – **Hematogenous Spread:** Cancer cells enter the bloodstream and travel to the peritoneal cavity....
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What is Aurilectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...eardrum. This tumor can be classified as benign or malignant (cancerous). Although not cancerous, surgeons still highly recommend the removal of benign tumours on the ears as they can continue...
Page Title: What is Pneumonectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...surgeon will cut blood supply by tying off the major blood vessels. The bronchus, a major airway leading to the affected lung, is also cut and tied off. The lung...
Azstarys and Interactions: Other Drugs, Supplements, and More
...XL, others) nadolol (Corgard) propranolol (Hemangeol, Inderal LA, others) What could happen Azstarys may increase your blood pressure, and beta-blockers help manage blood pressure. So taking these drugs together could...
What is Coronary Angiography: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
Definition & Overview Coronary angiography is a diagnostic medical procedure performed to observe the heart’s blood vessels using x-ray imaging technology. It is performed mainly to observe how blood flows...
What is Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage?
...as possible. This often includes blood transfusions, fluids, and medicines through a drip (intravenously) to control blood pressure and replace lost blood. The bleeding can often be stopped through endoscopic...
What are Broken Capillaries: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...blood vessels responsible for blood circulation in the face; they are connected to the larger veins and arteries of the body. However, sometimes some of these blood vessels break, usually...
What is a Lipid Panel: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
Definition & Overview A lipid panel is a set of blood tests done to measure the amount of lipids in the blood. The results of the tests help determine if...
What is Mitral Valve Repair/Replacement: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...opens up during diastole (a brief period during which the ventricles are relaxing and filling) due to the increased blood pressure from the left atrium. As it opens, the blood...
What is Folate Deficiency?
...present. Diagnosis of folate deficiency Diagnosis is based on the evaluation of symptoms and blood tests. Although there is no official medical consensus of what folate level in blood serum...