In the most basic terms, cancer refers to cells that grow out-of-control and invade other tissues. Cells may become cancerous due to the accumulation of defects, or mutations, in their DNA. Certain inherited genetic defects (for example, BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations) and infections can increase...
In the most basic terms, cancer refers to cells that grow out-of-control and invade other tissues. Cells may become cancerous due to the accumulation of defects, or mutations, in their DNA. Certain inherited genetic defects (for example, BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations) and infections can increase...
In the most basic terms, cancer refers to cells that grow out-of-control and invade other tissues. Cells may become cancerous due to the accumulation of defects, or mutations, in their DNA. Certain inherited genetic defects (for example, BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations) and infections can increase...
Peritoneal mesothelioma is a cancer of the peritoneum, the lining of the abdomen. Learn about symptoms, prognosis and treatment options now.
Prognosis Prevention Nurses More Information What is cancer? These abnormal cells are termed cancer cells, malignant cells, or tumor cells. These cells can infiltrate normal body tissues. Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells anywhere in a body. These abnormal cells are termed...
Colon Cancer What Is Colon Cancer? There are four stages of colon cancer. The human colon, or large intestine, is a muscular, tube-shaped organ measuring about 4 feetlong. It extends from the end of the small bowel to the rectum; some doctors may include the rectum as the end of the...
The large intestine (large bowel) is comprised of the colon and rectum. Colon cancer can originate in any part of the colon, which is comprised of four sections: Transverse colon Ascending colon Descending colon Sigmoid colon The rectum, where rectal cancer originates, is located below the sigm...
It has been reported [9–11] that posttreatment pathological TNM stage is more closely related to the prognosis than pretreatment clinical stage in these patients. Patients with locally advanced rectal cancer may demonstrate a different treatment response to Neo-CRT ranging from pathological complete ...
Prognosis Prevention What is Alzheimer's disease? Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a degenerative disease of the brain Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a slowly progressive disease of the brain that is characterized by impairment of memory and eventually by disturbances in reasoning, planning, language,...
MD Michael Kingston,MA Ali,MD David Lewall - 《Cancer》 被引量: 63发表: 1985年 BEHÇET'S DISEASE IN SAUDI ARABIA. To study the presentation of Beh莽et's disease (BD) in the Saudi population and to determine any differences in clinical manifestation and prognosis betwee... AlDalaan,AlBa...