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When I was in third grade my grandfather was diagnosed with stage four carcinoid cancer. Stage four essentially means that it has reached the body 's lymph nodes and thus it can infect nearly any part of the body. While this diagnosis was bad, it never hit me how bad it was until sophomore year when he appeared to have suffered from a stroke. We got lucky however and it was Bell 's Palsy, and while that was definitely better than a stroke it was still worrisome, this was the first time I…

the cancer cells to other parts of your body [IDC — Invasive Ductal Carcinoma3].People with invasive ductal carcinoma typically need surgery not only to remove the breast tumor itself, but also to confirm whether or not the cancer is in the lymph nodes [Local Treatments for IDC: Surgery and Radiation Therapy1]. During the process you will have to work with your…

My day started off with meeting the two individuals I would be spending most of my day with which was Kat and Will who were both paramedics. Kat took me to the ambulance and showed me the things we would need in each case that we would go to and no matter what the case was the two things they would need is the medicine bag and the stretcher. Then we went through the ambulance and she showed me where most of the equipment was and the medications. As she was showing them to me she was checking…

Breast Cancer is thought to be a single disease, but actually it is a number of diseases that affect the cells, our bodies basic units of life. Humans bodies are made of many cells, grouped into 200 different types that combine to form the tissues of our body, such as skin, muscle, bone, and our breast needs them as well (The Mayo Clinic,18). This process happens because of the specific genetic programs and instructions of a cell. As the cell grows it will take its appointed place among the…

System Description The current system is a relatively simple business system which employs generic office applications. However, the employees of Quadco LLC do heavily rely on the reliability of their system. Therefore they require a fairly robust system to continue supporting oil field services and operations. The current issue with this type of system is that users tend to store critical documents on their workstations which are prone to mechanical failures resulting in loss of data.…

an X-ray and notices large lymph nodes.” (Kalkanis 1) But mom’s started in her joints. For 2 years they thought she had Rheumatoid Arthritis. Then she got sick with pneumonia three times in one year so they looked deeper. They did the x-ray, then a CAT scan, then a PET scan. They told her she had lung cancer. She went to a surgeon in Columbia who told her it could be this thing called Sarcoidosis so they were going to do surgery to do a biopsy of her lymph node so they could see what it…

Glaucoma is a eye disease that may cause you to be blind or lose an eye. According to visionaware glaucoma is a chemical group of eye disease that can wind to sightlessness by damaging the optic nerve. Here is some story behind glaucoma. Glaucoma has been known in medicine since antiquity. According to nbci Hippocrates described “glaykoseis” as blindness which occur in the elderly . the first person to discover glaucoma and the connection between increased tension of the eyeball was the…

Imagine your child becoming seriously ill. You have no clue what’s causing his symptoms: hacking cough, red rash on his chest, a fever, and swollen lymph nodes. Four months later you find out the devastating news. I’ll never forget that day, Wednesday, July 10, 2013, one of the most frightening days of my life. Austin, my youngest son, at the age of 13, began to develop a hacking cough in March of 2013. Normally he was a physically healthy young man. So, to find out the cause we went to the…

more noticeable as the cancer progresses. These symptoms may include bloating, pelvic pain, and abdominal swelling, among others.[3] Common areas to which the cancer may spread include the lining of the abdomen, lining of the bowel and bladder, lymph nodes, lungs, and liver.[4][5] The risk of ovarian cancer increases in women who have ovulated more over their lifetime. This includes those who have never had children, those who begin ovulation at a younger age or reach menopause at an older…

weakens the immune system’s response to Epstein-Barr, which allows it to change infected B-cells into cancerous cells. Chromosome affected: The c-myc gene on chromosome 8 is affected. Symptoms: Symptoms include fever, night sweats, swollen lymph nodes, intestinal…