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  • How Does The Combined Pill Work?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The combined pill is the birth control pill containing artificial versions of estrogen and progestogen. These are hormones that the female body secretes naturally in the ovaries, and which are...
  • Surgical Oncology
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Surgical oncology is the medical specialty that is concerned with the surgical treatment and removal of tumors. In fact, surgery is one of the oldest means of treating cancer. Ancient Egyptians in the...
  • Targeted Cancer Therapies
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Targeted cancer therapies, also sometimes referred to as molecularly targeted drugs or therapies, focus their action on molecular targets that are involved in the growth, progression, and spreading of...
  • Types of Autologous (Flap) Breast Reconstruction
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Autologous breast reconstruction techniques are classified into different types based on the composition of flaps and the source of the tissue.
  • Autologous versus Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Following a mastectomy, breast reconstruction may be performed using (1) prosthetic implants made of either saline or silicone or (2) autologous tissue, which means tissue taken from elsewhere in the...
  • Radial Scar Diagnosis and Management
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Radial scars (RS) are benign, tumor-like lesions which are most commonly an incidental finding during mammography. When they are greater than 1 cm in diameter, they are referred to as complex...
  • Secondary Brain Cancer
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Cancers such as breast cancer, lung cancer, kidney cancer, bowel cancer, and melanoma skin cancer can spread to the brain causing secondary brain cancer, which is approximately 10 times more frequent...
  • Health Risks of Binge Eating Disorder
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Binge eating disorder (BED), a condition where a person repeatedly eats significantly more food over a certain period of time without purging, can cause major health risks for the individual. The...
  • Angiosarcoma Symptoms and Causes
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Angiosarcoma (AS) is a class of sarcoma (soft tissue tumor) that affects the blood and lymphatic endothelial cells. This cancer is very malignant and aggressive in nature, occurring in almost all...
  • What is Acrokeratosis Paraneoplastica?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Acrokeratosis paraneoplastica is also known as Bazex syndrome and is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome, a constellation of findings, which is due to the underlying presence of a systemic malignancy. It...

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