On confirmation of the breast cancer from biopsy report, the doctors go through an extensive study about the extent or the stage of the cancer that will help to adopt the right type of treatment best suitable for the patient. Whether the cancer is localized or has spread to other parts of the body can be determined by staging that involves different types of screening including the blood test.Bone scan is done by entering a small amount of...more
Although its more a cosmetic problem than a real medical issue, a fungal nail infection is still a very unpleasant condition from which to suffer. Its also an incredibly common complaint. In fact, its estimated that over 700 million people suffer from it worldwide, with 10 million sufferers in the United Kingdom alone. A cure may also prove very elusive and therapy regimes can final for weeks, months or in severe instances even years before...more
Sacs filled with the fluids that expand in the region of the ovaries are termed as the ovarian cysts. The cysts in the ovary will grow as a usual part of the menstrual cycle as the eggs are prepared by the ovaries for release in to the fallopian tubes. Many of the cysts in the ovary give less discomfort or no distress and are usually harmless. Of course, there are cysts in the ovary similar to the ones that are ruptured and will create dangerous symptoms occasionally. The different kinds of the cysts are cystadenoma cyst, dermoid cyst, endometrioma cyst and polycystic ovarian cyst. Cystadenoma cyst is a kind of cyst that grows externally to the ovary. These kinds of cysts in the ovary will create pain when it is quite huge. Dermoid cyst is a type of cyst that will be full of lot of tissues like skin and hair. Functional cysts are the cysts that are packed with the eggs that expand during the menstruation. These cysts will go away when these eggs are released. Endometrioma cyst is an ovarian cyst that develops both inside and also outside the uterus. It creates pain when they are specifically big. Polycystic ovarian disease is a kind of cyst full of eggs that will not be...more
Before one or two weeks of the menses, a corpus luteun cystic gland will be formed on one of the ovaries from which the egg would have released. Primarily progesterone is produced from this hormonally efficient gland. The gland will make the ovary to grow big and also heavy for sometime till the cystic area goes out when the menses commence.The...more
Esophageal cancer radiation treatment could be an integral treatment part. But then, since this type is not treated exclusively using radiation therapy. Normally esophageal cancer patients have to be treated in a special kind of environment which provides multi modality treatments including surgeons, medical oncologists, nutritionists,...more
A wide majority of esophageal cancer patients might not be the best candidates for surgery during or after diagnosis as it might be due to the advanced stage of cancer or due to the presence of distinct comorbidities.In order to improve food swallowing and to get relief from dysphagia metal stents that can expand all by themselves are implanted. Now application of endoscopic laser too is used instead of self expanding metal stents. Even though it is easy and safe to keep expandable stents inside the esophagus of the patients they too can result in producing certain complications. Distal migration is the main problem caused by metal stents which has the incidence rate of ten to thirty percent in patients. It has been found that it is common by fifty percent when endoprostheses (covered) are used in treating distal lesions of the esophagus which also involves the gastroesophageal junction. In case of complete migration of the stents inside the stomach, it needs to be removed through small gastrotomy or endoscopy. But if the stent had partially migrated then a second stent (uncovered) can be inserted to prevent the previous one from moving further. But replacing the...more
Survivors of stage 4 esophageal cancer disease can be of great inspiration and motivation to people who are in their stage 4 esophageal cancer. Normally, the prognosis of stage 4 esophageal cancer can leave people frustrated and powerless and this...more
In reality, millions of individuals are bothered by gout. In the United State alone, about two million individuals here are now living with the affliction of inflammation extremities as well as joint problems. For most individuals, the treatment...more
Usually, it is seen that windows helps to redesign the home in a far better way. You can choose and customize the window coverings as per the style and needs of the room. Window coverings can help you to give a contemporary as well as the...more
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It can strike at any time, without warning, and often paralyzes people dead in their tracks for the better part of 10 minutes and sometimes, even longer. It is a panic attack. Panic attacks, which are also often called anxiety attacks, are...more
What man would say no to three or four extra inches to their penis? There probably are some men out there who'd turn that down but I don't think I've met any. I certainly wasn't one myself; in fact I hankered after that kind of penis growth for...more