Urethral cancer is a rare type of cancer that is often difficult to detect in early stages. Learn about signs, symptoms, causes, and treatment People with urethral cancer may develop any or all the following si
Conclusion: despite a rare disease, IGBC is relevant in the routine of the General Surgeon. Its diagnosis, staging and treatment directly affect the prognosis. Technical aspects during cholecystectomy are not always remembered by surgeons and can interfere with the prognosis and subsequent treatment of...
What is the prognosis for B-cell lymphoma? What is the life expectancy for stage 4 bone cancer? What is the prognosis for DCIS breast cancer? How fast does pancreatic cancer spread? How deadly is cervical cancer? What is stage 4b cervical cancer?
The tumors are indistinguishable from metastatic small cell carcinoma of the lung. Most of the tumors express some sort of neuroendocrine markers. The prognosis is dismal regardless of the mode of treatment. Cystectomy versus noncystectomy does not seem to affect the prognosis. Cisplatinum -based ...
What is the pathophysiology of lung cancer?Lung Cancer:Smoking is the biggest risk factor for developing lung cancer. There are a number of treatments that can be used to treat lung cancer, including new immunotherapies.Answer and Explanation: ...
UP.83: P0 Stage at Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer: What is the Outcome? Are There Any Clinical Risk Ractors? Our 7 CasesUP.83: P0 Stage at Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer: What is the Outcome? Are There Any Clinical Risk Ractors? Our 7 CasesIntroduction and Objectives Final...
Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a fatal malignancy with quite stable global morbidity and mortality rates compared with those of other cancers over the past two decades [1, 2]. According to cancer statistics, PC patients have a 5-year survival rate of only 8%, and this dismal prognosis has not...
Prognosis What is a vagotomy? Vagotomy is a surgical procedure to sever part of the nerve that controls digestion. The aim is to reduce stomach acid. The vagus nerve is responsible for sensory and motor functions of the internal organs such as heart, lungs and the gastrointestinal system. Th...
First, there is an uncertainty of an exact correlation between IDO1 expression and tumor progression or patients’ outcome. Despite the positive correlation between high IDO1 expression and advanced cancer stage or poor patient prognosis[25,26,27,28,29, 31,32,33,34,35,36, 38], the negative...
Assessment of liver function is important to determine the prognosis of patients with chronic liver diseases, and is particularly required in patients with cirrhosis to determine the optimal timing for transplantation or transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) insertion [70]. Evaluation of tot...