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...and severity of the cancer. Chemo, as it is commonly known, is expected to: Cure cancer – Chemotherapy can destroy the cancer cells completely until they can no longer be...
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...for stomach cancer Gastric cancer Stomach carcinoma **What is Stomach Cancer?** **Q: What is stomach cancer?** A: Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, arises when malignant cells form in...
![What Is Thoracic Surgery: Overview, Benefits, And Expected Results 3 What is Acupuncture: Overview](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-procidures-300x158.png)
...chest wall. Some common conditions that involve thoracic surgery include: Lung cancer Cysts Benign tumors Chest wall tumors Esophageal cancer Heart or blood vessel conditions Thoracic surgery is often performed...
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...breast cancer Meanwhile, women who are at a higher risk for ovarian cancer are those who: Has a first-degree family history of ovarian cancer Has had breast cancer diagnosed at...
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...to a lung problem, especially when non-invasive diagnostic procedures (such as chest x-rays) have failed to yield any conclusive information Suspected lung cancer Suspected lymphoma, including Hodgkin’s disease Certain lung...
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...risk of lung canceru003csupu003eu003ca href=u0022https://adoctor.org/wp-admin/post.php?post=4890u0026amp;action=edit#fn11u0022u003e[11]u003c/au003eu003c/supu003e. u003cstrongu003eIs mesothelioma hereditary?u003c/strongu003e No. Unlike most other types of cancer, the only known cause of mesothelioma is exposureu003cbru003eto asbestos.u003csupu003eu003ca href=u0022https://adoctor.org/wp-admin/post.php?post=4890u0026amp;action=edit#fn12u0022u003e[12]u003c/au003eu003c/supu003e Cancer Research UK. “Mesothelioma.” November...
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...people with testicular cancer receive a diagnosis before their cancer spreads to distant body parts. Only about 12% have metastatic cancer at diagnosis, also called stage 3 testicular cancer. The...
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...for Prostate Cancer.” American Cancer Society. 2017. ↩ “Prostate cancer, subdivision: clinical features.” Amboss. 09 March 2018. Accessed: 13 March 2018. ↩ “Radiation therapy for prostate cancer.” American Cancer Society....
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...lung cancer, and pre-skin cancer lesion. It involves two components: a drug generally called photosensitizing agent and a light. Also referred to as blue light or photochemotherapy, photodynamic therapy uses...
![What Is Lymph Node Biopsy: Overview, Benefits, And Expected Results 10 What is Lymph Node Biopsy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/26806-what-is-lymph-node-biopsy-overview-benefits-and-expected-results-300x300.webp)
...lymph node enlargement, such as fever, cough, generalised weakness, and weight loss. Cancer – Lymph node biopsy plays a major role both in the diagnosis and staging of cancer, helping...