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Medical tests
… thyroid scan, may be done for people who have had thyroid cancer that has been treated. The whole-body scan can check to see if cancer has spread to other areas of the body. Why It Is Done … thyroid gland. Check a thyroid nodule. See whether thyroid cancer has spread outside the thyroid gland. A whole-body …
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… 6. The vaccine has been shown to protect against various cancers caused by HPV. Your child may be offered other … HPV vaccine? The HPV vaccine provides protection against cancers and genital warts caused by 9 types of HPV. It … 7 types of HPV that cause about 90 percent of cervical cancers and several other cancers such as cancers of the …
Health topics
… also include physiotherapy and medicines. In some cases, surgery is needed. Treatment for a hip injury depends on: … the tool asks the right questions for you. Have you had hip surgery in the past month? If a cast, splint, or brace is … health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer …
Medications
… may also increase your risk of getting certain types of cancer (such as skin cancer, lymphoma). Tell your doctor … potassium, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products … potassium, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products …
Medications
… with other drugs to reduce the breakdown of bone caused by cancer that has spread to the bones. It is also used to … tell your doctor and dentist right away. Before having any surgery (especially dental procedures), tell your doctor and … may tell you to stop taking sodium clodronate before your surgery. Ask for specific instructions about stopping or …
Medications
… Dutasteride is not approved for prevention of prostate cancer. It may slightly increase the risk of developing a … doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Before having surgery (including cataract/glaucoma eye surgery), tell your doctor or dentist if you are taking or …
Medications
… may occur in people with multiple myeloma or in people with cancer that has spread to the bones. It is also used to … called giant cell tumor of the bone, if they cannot use surgery to treat the disease. How To Use This medication is … tell your doctor and dentist right away. Before having any surgery (especially dental procedures), tell your doctor and …
Medical tests
… can take samples of tissue. These will be checked for cancer and other problems. This is called a biopsy. If you … care wishes. It's a good thing to have before any type of surgery or procedure. How It Is Done Before the test The … To repair a puncture, you may need a catheter or another surgery. Results Your doctor may be able to talk to you …
Medical tests
… care wishes. It's a good thing to have before any type of surgery or procedure. How It Is Done This test is done in … or pancreatic duct. If this happens, you will need to have surgery to repair the puncture. Problems caused by … may be caused by gallstones , scar tissue, inflammation, or cancer. Inflammation, ulcers, infection, or pseudocysts are …
Medications
… such as Addison's disease) liver problems kidney problems lung disease (such as sleep apnea, chronic obstructive … pharmacist about using this product safely. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products … such as Addison's disease) liver problems kidney problems lung disease (such as sleep apnea, chronic obstructive …
