Health
Cervical cancer stage 2.
Cervical cancer stage 2 falls in the class of what is known as early-stage cervical cancer(stage 2A) or locally advanced cervical cancers(stage 2B). It’s the stage where cancer has spread from the cervix to the upper parts of the vagina or begun to spread to nearby tissues adjacent to the cervix. It is usually discovered […]
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Cervical cancer stage 3.
Cervical cancer stage 3 falls in the class of what are known as locally advanced cervical cancers. It describes the stage where cancer has spread down to the lower third of the vagina, has reached the pelvic walls, and blocked the ureter(s), or spread to the lymph nodes up to the aorta. It is discovered […]
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Cervical cancer stage 4.
The health implications of cervical cancer stage 4, what to expect at this stage, and the sub-stages. Find out the best treatment for each of these stages, optimal care, prognosis, and your chances of survival once it gets to this point.
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Gardasil vaccine for HPV.
The human papillomavirus is a major health concern as it is known to be the most common viral sexually transmitted infection in the US and around the world. It is found in more than 99% of cervical cancers according to the UK’s National Health Service (NHS). Vaccines don’t cure HPV but are designed for preventive or […]
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Cervical cancer early stage.
A detailed description of the early stage of cervical cancer: How cancer develops, the stages, types, symptoms, causes, risks, prevention, and treatment at the early stage.
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Reconstruction of breast after cancer.
All you need to learn about breast reconstruction in one piece. The benefits of reconstruction, types, risks, choice of reconstruction, the outcome and your recovery.
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9 reasons you may have an ultrasound after a mammogram.
Find out how the ultrasound machine works and why it is used for breast examination. Know all the reasons why you do an ultrasound after a mammogram, why you may have an abnormal mammogram but a normal ultrasound, when an ultrasound may hurt, and how long it takes to get your test results.
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Breast biopsy with excision.
Occasionally, body tissues, called biopsies, have to be extracted for detailed medical examination. Ways of achieving this in a breast include: What we’ll be looking at here is breast biopsy with excision which is a type of surgical biopsy. Research published in the Journal of Clinical Nursing (JCN) has shown women appointed for excisional biopsies […]
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Mammogram vs Breast Ultrasound
Mammography and ultrasonography are among the most important medical imaging procedures conducted across the globe in the detection and monitoring of changes or disease processes in the body. We’ll take a look at mammogram vs. breast ultrasound when it comes to screening and diagnosis of changes within the breast tissues and which is preferable. Mammogram […]
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Symptoms of breast cancer.
According to the Journal of the American Cancer Society, metastasis is a process where cancerous cells leave the area they were formed (the breast, in this case) and travel via a circulatory system (blood or lymph) to establish secondary tumor sites in other parts of the body like the brain, bones, and other organs. It […]
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