| Carcinoma |
| I want to know more about CARCINOMA? |
A carcinoma is a malignant growth of epithelial tissue.
It can be different types of skin cancer, stomach cancer, lung cancer. It depends which one you have and where it is as to how you can tell ... |
| Is there a way to easily detect basal cell carcinoma early? |
the best way for early detection of any skin cancer is routine visits to your dermatologist. by routine i mean if youre at risk you should go in shorter time frames, if at low risk go at farther ti... |
| 27 years old with basal cell carcinoma... is this indicative of anything more serious? |
Once you have one skin cancer then your chances of developing a second one are very much increased. That said, basal cells are the easiest treated and least dangerous of the two basic non-melanoma ... |
| Can someone explain squamous cell carcinoma? |
First off, very sorry about your mother's sudden passing.
Second off, the John Hopkins's Cancer Alert referred to in the answer above is a hoax and was not released by John Hopkins. He... |
| What is murine lewis lung carcinoma? |
it is an aggressive rapidly growing form of lung cancer, it is different in how it is diagnosed and treated from most other forms of cancer, and the prognosis is worse than most other cancers. ... |
| Has anyone out there ever had improvement of fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma after chemoembolization? |
You might ask your doctor about RadioFrequency Ablation (RFA) to see if you are a candidate for this treatment. There is some strict criteria that must be met before the procedure can be done.
R... |
| Doctors please tell me about the latest treatment of adenocystic carcinoma of salivary glands? |
Sounds about right. Her doctor is doing the right treatment plan. Adenocystic Carcinoma of the Salivary gland is a malignant tumor of the salivary gland. It can have invasion of the nerves aroun... |
| What is the treatment of choice for papillary carcinoma thyroid discovered in a hemi thyroidectomy specimen? |
Small thyroid carcinomas (< or = 1.5 cm), including microcarcinomas (< or = 1.0 cm) (n = 39), were found in 53 patients (41%) with a papillary (n = 130) and in 4 cases (4%) with a follicular ... |
| What is the survival rate of renal cell carcinoma patients who have had nephrectomy? |
since the affected kidney has already been removed, you have already "upped" your chances of survival. there is now a higher probability of recovering. however, precaution should still be... |
| I have just found that I have bronchiolveolar carcinoma? |
Editor's note:
Bronchoalveolar carcinoma (BAC) comprises only a small percentage of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) adenocarcinomas, but its unique characteristics have enabled researchers... |
| Does anyone know the survival rate of adrenal carcinoma? |
Attitude is EVERYTHING. Chances are 100% survival rate- IF you don't accept any other odds.
My odds were"20 - 80%" I picked the 80% and I was right. This was 30+ years ago when t... |
| Smooth Pearly Bump on arm, Basal cell carcinoma? it's been there for 3 years with no change? |
Anything unusual on the skin, get in checked at a skin clinic. If still insure,. have it removed, its no big deal. My husband had 2 unusual moles, they were checked by 4 specialists who all said ... |
| What is a thyroid cancer or Papillary Carcinoma with microfollicular pattern? |
Hi I am 30 and have had papillary thyroid cancer since 2002. Sounds like you have papillary with follicular variant. There is a free site you can join and ask the members questions about their test... |
| How long a peson who has adenom carcinoma stage 3 will live? |
If there is a metastatic tumor in the brain, then I believe it is actually stage 4. The prognosis for stage 4 is understandably worse than for the other stages, but even so, some people do survive... |
| Adeno carcinoma confined to the paroid gland & lymph nodes in the neck with no known source any information ? |
Parotid adenocarcinoma is a rare tumor , that require an aggressive management ( specially when lymphatic system is involved ) .
If all involved sites removes in the first operation and there is... |
| Anyone knows about Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma (skin cancer)? |
Any dermatologist would be able to successfully treat a basal cell carcinoma and will have already treated hundreds if not many thousand of them previously. What makes a pigmented basal cell differ... |
| Carcinoma in general, what is it? |
Carcinoma is the medical term for cancer.
Body cells can mutate and become cancerous.
Cancer cells tend to grow much faster than normal cells, are usually larger, do not carry out the regular... |
| Non-small cell carcinoma and small cell carcinoma? |
This classification is a bit deceiving: small cell is a distinct entity, while non-small cell is actually a group of 3 or 4 different types of cancer. Small cell is by far the worst- it's the ... |
| Does anyone know the per centages of squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell carcinoma? |
Out of the million or so cases that are reported each year, about 80-90 percent are basal cell, and about 10-20 percent are squamous cell. No one really knows how many cases there are, because the... |
| Squamous cell carcinoma in toe of cat? |
try asking this in the pet section. ... |
| Any cures that i don't know about for End stage Oral Invasive Squamous cell Carcinoma? |
Deborah: I'm sorry to hear about your mom's tumor. It's not clear to me whether her original tumor returned (since you said she had radiation for throat cancer before) or a new tumo... |
| How to manage rectal poly in 6 year old child showing poorly diferencited carcinoma? |
The child should be treated by a pediatric oncologist, pediatric team, in a children's hospital.
They are your best guide through the cancer maze as your question is vague. Your doctor should... |
| Is MITOMYCIN-N, an injectible medicine, an alternative to radiation therapy for cheek carcinoma? |
It sounds like this is a chemotherapy drug. Chemotherapy is much different than radiation therapy. The two may be used seperately or in conjunction with one another. There are so many different t... |
| Small cell carcinoma. What is it? |
Small cell carcinoma is really bad news, I hate to give someone bad news but small cell is one of the hardest cancers to beat.
Honey, I feel really bad for you. I lost my spouse to cancer 19 mon... |
| Invasive Ductal Carcinoma? |
My mom is a breast cancer survivor BTW. I have worked inthe area of breast cancer research, and there are alot of very good therapies out there. Your mom is far from gone, and yes, there is success... |
| Encysted papillary carcinoma? |
There are a number of sites regarding this carcinoma, but most seem to be aimed at the health professional. The first site below is quite basic and the second is more in-depth. A quote from the fi... |
| Renal cell carcinoma what should I expect? |
Fortunatelly, there is a lot of new research and new agents available to treat RCC. Ask your doctor about:
*Sutent (or other tyrosine kinase inhibitors --TKI's for short)
*Avastin (to stop... |
| What is carcinoma of head pancreas with mestatases? |
basically cancer at the larger portion of the pancreas where it meets up with the duodenum (small intestine) that has been going long enought to diseminate via lymphatic system (mestastasise) to ot... |
| Adeno Carcinoma of the parotid gland traveled to the lymph in the armpit? |
You are correct in trying to get your husband seen at a major cancer center as soon as possible. Adenocarcinoma of the parotid can be an aggressive cancer and needs comprehensive treatment by exper... |
| Is carcinoma and caremoma the same? |
carcinoma - Monoclonal antibodies can be a way to inhibit cancer cell growth.
caremoma - no such word? ... |
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