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… In that case, another treatment, such as an excisional biopsy of the cervix, is recommended instead. What To Expect … In that case, another treatment, such as an excisional biopsy of the cervix, is recommended instead. What To Expect …
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… might develop (both immediate and long-term)? If a biopsy is being done, when can I expect to hear the results, … might develop (both immediate and long-term)? If a biopsy is being done, when can I expect to hear the results, …
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… your medical history, especially of: breast cancer (males) prostate problems (such as cancer, enlarged prostate or BPH) liver problems heart problems (such as … older adults, are at a higher risk for developing enlarged prostates or prostate cancer while using this medication. …
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… you start nilutamide. Uses This medication is used to treat prostate cancer. Nilutamide belongs to a class of drugs … (anti-testosterone). Testosterone, a natural hormone, helps prostate cancer to grow and spread. Nilutamide works by … of testosterone, thereby slowing the growth and spread of prostate cancer. How To Use Take this medication by mouth …
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… flutamide. Uses This medication is used to treat men with prostate cancer. Flutamide belongs to a class of drugs known … (anti-testosterone). Testosterone, a natural hormone, helps prostate cancer to grow and spread. Flutamide works by … of testosterone, thereby slowing the growth and spread of prostate cancer. How To Use Read the Patient Information …
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… is also used in men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH). It does not shrink the prostate, but it works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and part of the bladder. This helps to relieve …
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… Sometimes a small piece of tissue is removed for a biopsy. A biopsy is a test that checks for inflammation or cancer … Sometimes a small piece of tissue is removed for a biopsy. A biopsy is a test that checks for inflammation or …
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… problems, such as a skin infection of the scrotum, a prostate infection ( prostatitis ), or torsion of a testicle … problems, such as a skin infection of the scrotum, a prostate infection ( prostatitis ), or torsion of a testicle …
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… examination. Endometrial cancer is usually diagnosed with a biopsy. In this test, the doctor removes a small sample of … This will include a pelvic examination. An endometrial biopsy is needed to confirm a diagnosis of endometrial cancer. A biopsy removes a small sample of the lining of the uterus …
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… extrapulmonary TB, doctors can take a sample of tissue ( biopsy ) to test. Or you might get a CT scan or an MRI so … (extrapulmonary TB) requires more testing. Tests include: Biopsy . A sample of the affected area is taken out and sent … extrapulmonary TB, doctors can take a sample of tissue ( biopsy ) to test. Or you might get a CT scan or an MRI so …