Background Rectal cancer is curable by standard surgery with Total Mesorectal Excision (TME). However, there are well known associated long-term bowel and sexual dysfunctions. Non-operative management (NOM) is an emerging treatment for patients with operable rectal cancer. There is evidence ...
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Knowing that cancer is today curable, we want to remark that not only old people but also young should be investigated about their personal burden of thromboembolic disease to improve prognosis, and at the same time remark the need to establish different therapeutic strategies in each stage of ...
Susman’s cancer had metastasized to his liver. Still, he felt surprised that doctors considered it curable. He went through short term radiation, which was five days of back-to-back targeted treatment. Then he started chemotherapy. “Your body immediately starts getting drained and you can sta...
As doctors, we are always trying to find new innovative ways to discuss colorectal cancer screening, because it is highly preventable, and curable if diagnosed early. What we have seen lately is that younger patients are being diagnosed with colon cancer. Most recently, the American Cancer Societ...
Gonorrhea is completely curable with antibiotics, though some strains are beginning to become resistant to these drugs. If you or a partner is diagnosed with gonorrhea it’s important that the other partner get tested too, and treated if necessary, so you don’t re-infect each other. (Want ...
BPH isn't curable, but treatments can improve your symptoms. How your doctor treats you depends on your age, health, the size of your prostate, and how BPH affects you. If your symptoms don't bother you too much, you can put off treatment and see how you feel. ...
is HIV curable… not yet, but the ultimate goal of ongoing research is to find a remedy that is safe, effective, and accessible for everyone living with HIV. However, the nature of the virus presents significant challenges. HIV has a unique ability to integrate its genetic material into the...
Metformin use has been associated with a dose-dependent increased response to neoadjuvant chemo(radio)therapy in esophageal cancer patients. However, no association between metformin use and overall survival has been reported yet. The purpose of our study was to investigate the effect of metformin use...