| Oncology |
| Should we take any precaution in embracing a person who is being treated with radiation(oncology) on his head? |
Don't worry, he's not radioactive! The radiation does not stay in the body so you have nothing to worry about. Just be careful so that you don't hurt HIM...he may experience more pai... |
| How much is the registeration of conference(Association of residents in radiology oncology 4-9 November 2006? |
Here's a list of contacts. They can probably help you out: ... |
| I would Like Infermation on St. Judes reaserch hospital and Pedriatic Oncology nursing? How much schooling? |
Are you already a nurse? You could always find St. Judes Research Hospital online and see if they have any information. Oh... and please use spell checker when corresponding with them.... ... |
| What are alternative forms of nutrition utilized in the care of oncology patients who have poor oral intake? |
Total Parenternal Nutrition, Enternal feedings. More info at the below websites. ... |
| Does it sound like I have a case for malpractice? (ONCOLOGY)? |
I would say there is plenty of liability on both the part of the nurse, and the oncologist. The RN works under his license, and in many cases, is covered by his malpractice insurance. It is obvio... |
| Are medical malpractice suits difficult to pursue when it involves oncology? |
How much time elapsed? What else was going on during this time period? What proof do you have that the cancer spread during this time period? These are some questions to consider.
A delay in tr... |
| Are there any down-loadable formats for a surgical oncology office? |
not off-hand, but you could glean info from the web, use cut-and-paste and make into a power-point type program to print out and/or show patients ( i assume that is why you want the info with pics/... |
| Jut one paragram to explain the main idea and prbolem about this article, please!? |
In just one paragraph, the main idea is that men should learn all they can about the prostate gland, what its function is, signs of prostate problems and to have your doctor perform the necessary t... |
| Can you tell me about the sub-specalties of obstetrics? |
Search each one on yahoo.Good luck with ur career!!!! ... |
| Future Oncologist? |
First and foremost you have to go to medical school. In order to do that you need to get a bachelor's degree first and take certain prerequisite courses (math, chem, bio, physics ...). You mus... |
| I'm the new kid on the block at a new job at an outpatient infusion center.? |
Do you have a nurse manager that you can bring your concerns to? They can get policies in place to make others follow. Otherwise, you may want to consider other places of employment. Chemo administ... |
| What is the Better Profession - Oncologist or Hematologist ? |
Well this is divided into several categories.There are Hematology,Surgical Oncology,and Radiation Oncology.From my experience,Radiation Oncology will give you more normal hours as radiation is only... |
| Please help me with my science project!!!!!? |
How do people have time to post a question here but not Google the word "oncology?" ... |
| Benign at breast, which specialist should I visit? |
Benign Breast Disease is just that, benign. Your Cousin must have already seen either a Doctor or Surgeon to have this diagnosed! I had a lump, saw my Physician, he sent me to the General Surgeon. ... |
| Question about WHITE COUNT.....I have been having a elavated white count for a while now.? |
Arthritis can increase your WBC results. Any type of inflammation can do this. So can stress, a heart attack, pregnancy, thyroid problems, etc. Yes, it can be a symptom of cancer, rarely. I wou... |
| Leukocytosis and elevated neutrophils? |
Leukocytosis can be due to several things. I assume of course that they have ruled out infection which is the obvious cause. Leukemia is always at the back of the mind, but how high are you WBC... |
| Curcumin and Gingerol cancer treatment? |
MDS is precancerous. Like so many things, it sounds promising, and hope it works, but expect to be disappointed. It's probably going to be one in a long line of things tht help a little. ... |
| Idiotpathic dvt's and i had a placement of ivc filter im only 22 plz help? |
I, too, have had a few dvt's... though they have broken up in my leg(s). If I were you, I would keep the filter inthere.. having one in your lung and close to your heart and other vital organ... |
| Is it okay to feel like a hero? |
You done good.! I am pretty sure that the people who you take care of, may not always be in a condition were they can appreciate what you are doing for them. Altruism is God's gift to you, to... |
| Where to proceed in INDIA to get on a project on how to quit smoking on the coming world no tobacco day? |
smokers are everywhere. so proceed ... |
| Need list of urologisits Cleveland Clinic? |
A staff directory for the Cleveland Clinic can be found on their website at ... |
| Please explain the problem of the following article, please!? |
the problem is finding the home-run marketing campaign
money
finding men who are willing to be in a proper study--maybe they would do it if they were paid? ... |
| Please explain the problem about the following article, please!? |
This article puzzles me. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer last fall, and I had all kinds of options.
As for the PSA test casting a wide net, the doctors all admit that a high PSA test doesn... |
| Nursing question? |
I've always worked in healthcare in a support role and currently in nursing school. I can say it will be probably the most rewarding career you can choose. Not only is the pay excellent but yo... |
| What do you think would be the best medicine field to specialize in? |
This depends so much on your personality, skills and interests... I would tell you emergency medicine but I'm clearly biased and I don't know who you are or what you like at all.
My su... |
| ICD-9-CM questions? |
The thing of major significance in this note is that the woman has just been diagnosed with breast cancer. This appt was purely to discuss results and get her referred for treatment.
Some peop... |
| What are radioprotectants:? |
radioprotectant
Type: Term
Pronunciation: r膩鈥瞕膿-艒-pr艒-tek鈥瞭膬nt
Definitions:
1. Substance that prevents or lessens the effects of radiation. ... |
| Spine question?inflammation or injury? what is the difference? |
OK, first of all as an RN I am less-than-impressed with physicians lately, especially family practice. A spinal injury is just that - caused by an injury or trauma to the area. Inflammation is jus... |
| What could the following symptoms indicate? The main one is swollen lymph nodes under my chin and on my neck. |
Are you sure your Dr. doesn't have your lymph nodes confused with your thyroid? ... |
| Looking for names of Med School Textbooks...? |
The book, Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, Seventh Edition in the reference 1 is good.
Please try sites below.
Good luck. ... |
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