The key to diagnosis and long-term patient survival is recognition of early lesions, which are often asymptomatic. Cancerous lesions occur more frequently at specific oral sites and may be difficult to differentiate from lesions caused by such benign conditions as denture irritation and herpetic ...
Learn about the breast cancer experience, from symptoms and tests to treatments, recovery, and prevention. Pictures show breast structure and tumors.
Early diagnosis significantly improves the outlook for women with breast cancer. If the tumor is small and confined to the breast, more than 90% of women survive five years or longer. However, if the disease spreads throughout the body before diagnosis, that rate drops to less than 20%....
WebMD's slideshow explains the symptoms, causes, treatments, and survival rates for cervical cancer. A close link to the human papillomavirus (HPV) offers a way to prevent many cases.
The T lymphocyte, especially its capacity for antigen-directed cytotoxicity, has become a central focus for engaging the immune system in the fight against cancer. Basic science discoveries elucidating the molecular and cellular biology of the T cell have led to new strategies in this fight, includ...
importance of timely diagnostics but also provide insight into the profound emotional and physical journey that follows a cancer diagnosis. Each story is a beacon of hope, demonstrating how early intervention facilitated by mammography can lead to less aggressive treatments and significantly brighter ...
--A national, multidisciplinary practice guideline was developed concerning diagnosis and treatment of patients with prostate cancer. Because of the lack of sufficient scientific evidence at this moment no practice guideline on screening is included. --The diagnosis of prostate cancer is made by trans...
Prostate Cancer: PSA and Other Diagnostic Modalities for the Early Diagnosis The incidence of prostate cancer (PCa) in India is shown to have increased with increasing life-expectancy, use of diagnostic marker like prostate specific antigen (PSA) and changing life style. Prostate cancer occurs at ...
Fusion genes are well documented in hematological and solid tissue cancers and are used as biomarkers for early diagnosis and therapeutic targets [164]. Independent case studies have reported fusion transcripts in many non-cancer diseases like brain malformation [165,166], intellectual disability [167...
Diagnosis and Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis American College of Gastroenterology Publication: January 01, 2025 NEW Management of Pneumonia and Diarrhoea in Children Up to 10 Years of Age World Health Organization Publication: December 31, 2024 ...