...robot-assisted segmentectomy, image-guided segmentectomy, segmental pneumonectomy and sleeve resection. All of these methods are applied to treat many types of lung cancer, such as non-small-cell lung cancer, small-sized ground glass...
...Livingstone; 2014:chap 95. National Cancer Institute: PDQ neuroblastoma treatment. Bethesda, MdD: National Cancer Institute. Date last modified 9/6/2013. Available at: www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/neuroblastoma/HealthProfessional. Accessed November 26, 2014. /trp_language] What is Neuroblastoma Treatment:...
...tumor growth. * **Immunotherapy:** Medications that boost the immune system to fight cancer cells. **Q: What is the prognosis for pancreatic cancer?** **A:** The prognosis for pancreatic cancer can vary...
...prostate cancer, or it may spread to other parts of the body – this is known as advanced prostate cancer or metastatic prostate cancer. Prostate cancer has a good survival...
...cancer of the prostate gland, a walnut-shaped gland that sits just below the bladder in males. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. It tends to affect men...
...B, et al. Preventive therapy for breast cancer: a consensus statement. Lancet Oncol. 2011;12(5):496-503. National Cancer Institute: PDQ Breast Cancer Treatment. Bethesda, MD: National Cancer Institute. Date last modified 08/22/2013....
...for esophageal cancer Cancer of the food pipe **What is Esophageal Cancer?** **Question: What is esophageal cancer?** **Answer:** Esophageal cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the esophagus,...
...American Cancer Society. American Cancer Society Recommendations for Early Breast Cancer Detection in Women Without Breast Symptoms. Last revised October 24, 2013. Available at: www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/moreinformation/breastcancerearlydetection/breast-cancer-early-detection-acs-recs. American College of Obstetricians and...
...by cancer cells or produced by the body in response to cancer. CA-125 is most commonly associated with ovarian cancer, but it can be made by other tissues, such as...
...Treatment. Bethesda, MD: National Cancer Institute. Date last modified July 20, 2012. Available at: http://cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/skin/HealthProfessional. Accessed August 19, 2013. Upjohn E, Taylor RS.Mohs surgery. Rigel: Cancer of the Skin. 2nd...
