However, the MRI suite can be a very dangerous place if strict precautions are not observed. Credit cards or anything else with magnetic encoding will be erased. Metal objects can become dangerous projectiles if they are taken into the scan room. For example, paperclips, pens, keys, scissors...
What are the symptoms of cervical cancer? Are all cancers malignant? Explain. What are the signs that your mole might be transforming into cancer? Why are malignant tumors more dangerous than benign tumors? Why are metastatic tumors more dangerous than primary tumors? What is the proliferation of...
4. Hot dogs: Preserved, cured or pickled meats are a known risk factor in stomach cancer and other malignancies of the digestive system. Such meats turn out to be more dangerous for our health when other ingredients like sodium nitrate which is a key preservative in hot dogs and other meat...
Why are metastatic tumors more dangerous than primary tumors? One of the characteristics of a malignant neoplasm is that the cells are undifferentiated. What does that mean and why is it important? What is amniocentesis? What bi...
Your doctor tells you, your sister nudges you, and public service announcements remind you: When you’re 40+ or are at serious risk for developing breast cancer, it’s important to get regular mammograms. And all the top experts add that a lack of funds shouldn’t get in the way of ke...
Chemotherapy is a treatment process that requires a lot of care from both the patient and the treating doctor. Any mistake made can lead to serious complications and effects are dangerous. You are hence advised to undertake all the necessary preparations before you undergo the intense process....
Being able to anticipate dangerous disruptive events during a fusion reaction even 30 milliseconds before they occur could help scientists control the reaction long enough to harness this potential source of carbon-free energy. And at Switzerland’s University of Bern, a research team is analyzing th...
This is the dangerous Catch-22 situation:to decide to reason carefully, you often need to know the stakes (is it worth so much “thinking”) but you only get a good estimate of stakes when you reason (our intuitive estimate for stakes could be wrong and we wouldn’t even know). It’...
Cancer is a dangerous form of disease characterized by the abnormal growth of cells. This cell growth occurs when old cells of the body no longer die and begin to reproduce uncontrollably instead. This rapid division occurs as a result of changes to one's DNA. This disease is often deadly...