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Cancers Malignant neoplasms
Malignant Hyperthermia, A neuroleptic malignant syndrome is described that seems similar to malignant hyperthermia. Malignant hyperthermia symptoms (presenta...
Malignant Mesothelioma, What is malignant mesothelioma? Malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive tumour of mesothelial cells which usually occurs in the pleura (80-90%...
A cancerous (malignant) tumour starts from one abnormal cell. The exact reason why a cell becomes cancerous is unclear. , Primary malignant neoplasm of liver Liver cancer Cancer of t...
[ 1 ] Pancoast's syndrome is usually caused by a malignant neoplasm of the superior sulcus of the lung which produces destructive lesions of thoracic inlet along with involvement of ...
They appear on CXR as a 'coin lesion' that has to be differentiated from a granuloma or malignant neoplasm. They are discreet and often have calcification making them radio-opaque. Th...
Biopsy and standard histological examination, with immunohistochemistry where necessary, to distinguish carcinoma from other malignant diagnoses. Specialised tests [ 1 , 2 ] Tum...
Biopsy is preferred, as malignant cells on FNAC may be a ductal carcinoma in situ rather than more invasive disease. Staging Infiltrating ductal cancer is the most common tumour ty...
Pancreatic cancer Cancer of the pancreas Prostate specific antigen Cancer of the prostate Prostate cancer Cancers Malignant neoplasms Ovarian cancer Cancer of the ovary Carcinoembryonic antig...
Cancers Malignant neoplasms Chemotherapy drugs Anti-cancer drugs Drugs used in the treatment of cancer
Hypercalcaemia is a poor prognostic indicator in malignant disease and may indicate uncontrolled tumour progression and metastasis. The 30-day mortality rate of cancer patients admitted to ho...
Also, the liver that is left behind after resection still has malignant potential and recurrence rates are 50-60% after five years. Ablative therapy Image-guided tumour ablation is no...
He was an intern of Lyon Hospital in 1851, graduated in medicine with distinction in 1856 and, in 1857, obtained his doctorate at Paris with a dissertation based on histological studies of 400 mal...
Malignant Melanoma of Skin, See also the separate Malignant Melanoma article. What is a malignant melanoma? Normal melanocytes are found in the basal layer of the ...
Clefts: these, in association with other craniofacial clefts, are subject to a more detailed classification system (Tessier's classification). [ 2 ] Neoplasms and vascular anomalies: ...
Inflammatory diseases of the skin, infections, infestations, premalignant and malignant neoplasms, and anorectal and systemic diseases may cause perianal itching. More often, there is no dise...
Congenital anomalies, benign and malignant neoplasms, trauma, vascular malformations, evaluation of palpable masses, planning and follow-up of radiotherapy.
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (Symptoms and Treatment), Synonym: malignant neuroleptic syndrome What is neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Neuroleptic malignant synd...
Bone Tumours (Benign, Malignant, Symptoms, and Treatment), Secondary malignant tumours are much more common than primary malignant bone tumours. Bone is the most frequent si...
Malignant Melanoma (Central Nervous System and Mucosal), BRAF V600 has been implicated in different mechanisms underlying the development of melanomas [ 3 ] . Malignant melanoma o...