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… Hysterectomy for Endometrial Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … of a woman's uterus . A hysterectomy to remove endometrial cancer usually includes the removal of the ovaries and … lymph node biopsy to find out the stage and grade of the cancer. Most cases of endometrial cancer are diagnosed …
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… Asbestos and Lung Cancer On this page: Overview Overview … Contact with asbestos over time has been linked with cancer. Most contact with asbestos is work-related. Some … for asbestos contact and removal. Lung Cancer Current as of: March 2, 2023 Author: …
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… Orchiectomy for Prostate Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … of the body's production of testosterone , which prostate cancer usually needs in order to continue growing. Simple … complications, and prolong survival for advanced prostate cancer . Radiation treatment is sometimes needed also. How …
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… Ovarian Cancer: Should I Have My Ovaries Removed to Prevent Ovarian Cancer? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … is used to look for tumours in and around the ovaries. CA-125 blood test. CA-125 is a protein in your blood. Having …
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… Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent On this page: Condition … What is metastatic or recurrent colorectal cancer? Metastatic cancer is cancer that has spread to other … done to find out if cancer has returned (carcinoembryonic antigen test, or CEA) or to find the cause of symptoms such …
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… Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … probably have: Physical examinations. Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests. Digital rectal examinations. What are …
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… Prostate Cancer, Advanced or Metastatic On this page: Condition … What is advanced or metastatic prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in … Emission Tomography (PET) Prostate Biopsy Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test Treatment Overview Treatment for advanced …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Mouth Sores On this page: … can help with mouth pain. Colorectal Cancer Lung Cancer Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Current as of: March 1, …
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… Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast …
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… Cancer Support: When Your Cancer Comes Back or Gets Worse On this page: Overview Overview When cancer comes back or spreads, you may find yourself looking …
