Endometrial cancer

Tuberous sclerosis (tuberous sclerosis complex TSC) is a genetic disorder that begins developing in the embryonic phase. Parents carrying the gene have a 50 percent chance of passing the condition on to offspring. Affected individuals carry only one gene inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. There are two known genes associated with TSC. When a copy of one of the two genes is altered, tumors and abnormal tissues grow through the body. Families with a history of TSC, whether parents are…

Uterine fibroids are one of the most common causes of abnormal vaginal bleeding in women. These benign tumors are composed of smooth muscle and connective tissue. The ultrasound appearance of fibroids varies and depends on their size, location and type of degeneration they may be under-going. In most cases they are asymptomatic but if they grow large can cause symptoms including abnormal and/or heavy bleeding, painful menses, abdominal discomfort, back ache, constipation, and infertility.…

Introduction Cancer is a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body. In all types of cancer, some of the body’s cells begin to divide without stopping and spread into surrounding tissues. Cancer is a major health issue around the world. It would be wise exercise for those people that have been diagnosed with cancer. “ Hence instead of dealing the side effects of undergoing radiotherapy and chemotherapy, regular exercise had been demonstrated to have great…

1. Briefly explain a situation when you used proactive coping? My situation includes a love one that is experiencing health problems and different medical tests are being conducted so many times throughout the year. I immediately start praying for complete healing and positive test results. Also, I do a lot of deep breathing and mediating to relieve the intense anxiety. a. List the inter-related components. • Building a reserve of resources • Recognizing potential stressors • Initial…

Cancer has become the second leading cause of death in the world. With its ability to mutate and develop resistance to antibiotics, this could be one of the most unstoppable disease ever recorded in history. The battle of defeating Cancer may seem endless, but with new, revolutionary research, the end to the war may not be too far off. This paper will cover Cancer’s history, types, abilities and future along with providing examples of Breast Cancer along the way. Cancer has affected humans and…

Patient Y is a 58year old male that was referred to our department with a large (3x3cm) node of the R neck, level II, which he had had for 3 years. His fine needle aspiration (FNA) results showed potential small cell neuro-endocrine tumour, but had insufficient tissue for a confirmed diagnosis. His oncologist sent him for further staging tests, which included a MRI which only confirmed the nodal involvement and advised a core needle biopsy of the mass. This revealed a squamous cell carcinoma…

Is there any other history, PE or Lab date you would like to know related to the ED? In the history, I would like to know past hospitalization, pelvic or prostate surgeries, radiation, chemotherapy, cancer, trauma, MI, stroke, allergy to medications or food, route, frequency and quantity of Zyrtec (OTC), if Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is getting worst or stable and if he had tried any medication for ED. Also, medication history that includes use of herbs, supplement and caffeine. Social history…

Image analysis Liver and splenic attenuation measurements in HU were obtained by averaging two 1.0±0.1-cm2 circular region-of-interests (ROIs) placed above and below the main portal vein plane in both the unenhanced and portal venous phase contrast-enhanced images of each patient. To avoid partial-volume averaging effect, special care was taken to avoid measurements from vessels, focal lesions, areas of artifact, or near the edge of organ. Furthermore, only measurements from the posterior half…

(FRMC) with a left iliac wing fracture related to metastatic cancer earlier that month. The primary location of the cancer was determined to be the distal esophagus after an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and cell biopsy was completed. He then presented to FRMC in January 2016 with post-prandial nausea, vomiting, and anorexia related to chemotherapy treatments. Although his past medical history was negative for other forms of cancer or nutritional-related diseases, his risk of developing the…

Krabbe disease is named after a danish doctor knud haraldsen krabbe he lived until 1885 to 1965.Krabbe disease is inherited disorder that destroys the protective coating (myelin) of nerve cells in the brain and throughout the nervous system. There’s no cure for krabbe disease.However, stem cell transplants have shown some success full in infants who are treated before the onset of symptoms and in some older children and adults. krabbe disease is named after a danish doctor knud haraldsen…