Kategori: Health News
Pancreatic cancer
[ad_1] What is it about ? The pancreas is a digestive gland located in the upper abdomen, behind the stomach. It has two functions: Produce and secrete hormones in the…
Cancer of the liver and bile ducts
[ad_1] What is it about ? This patient guide talks about liver cancer. He is not talking about metastases in the liver from other cancers. the liver cancer is more…
Colon cancer (diagnosis, treatment and follow-up)
[ad_1] What is it about ? There are several types of colon cancer. Very often, polyps first develop on the intestinal wall. These are benign tumors made up of glandular…
Cervical cancer: early detection
[ad_1] What is it about ? Cervical cancer most often starts in the area where the cervix and the wall of the vagina transitions. It is due to contamination by…
Cancer: early detection
[ad_1] What is it about ? Screening involves finding a condition or the risk of developing a condition in a person who has no symptoms. The goal of screening is…
Bladder cancer
[ad_1] What is it about ? The term “bladder cancer” includes all the malignant tumors that may appear in the bladder. Bladder cancer is the most common malignant tumor affecting…
Thyroid cancer
[ad_1] What is it about ? The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland that sits at the base of the neck, just below the Adam’s apple. It produces thyroid hormones…
Retinal cancer (retinoblastoma)
[ad_1] What is it about ? Retinoblastoma is a rare cancer of the retina (the membrane that covers the back of the eye). As the disease develops in a growing…
Prostate cancer
[ad_1] What is it about ? The prostate is a gland the size of a chestnut; it is located under the bladder. Only men have a prostate. The urethra starts…
Skin cancer: melanoma
[ad_1] What is it about ? Human skin is made up of 3 layers: the superficial layer, called the epidermis; the middle layer, called the dermis; the lower layer, called…
Skin cancer: basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma (squamous cell)
[ad_1] What is it about ? Human skin is made up of 3 layers: the superficial layer, called the epidermis; the middle layer, called the dermis; the lower layer, called…
Mouth cancer
[ad_1] What is it about ? The term “head and neck cancer” includes all malignant tumors that develop in the area of the head and neck. The World Health Organization…
Stomach cancer
[ad_1] De what is it? Stomach cancer is a malignant process associated with the formation of a tumor, usually in the lining of the stomach. The cause is not entirely…
Patella and elbow bursitis
[ad_1] What is it about ? A serous bursa is a small, fluid-filled pocket that is found in places where muscle tendons pass right next to very hard structures like…
Burnout
[ad_1] What is it about ? Burnout is characterized by physical, psychological and social problems accompanied by a loss of self-esteem at work. It is not a disease, but a…
Burns
[ad_1] What are they and how do you recognize them? A burn is damage to the skin, and possibly deeper tissues, from exposure to a flame, hot liquid, a hot…
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): crisis
[ad_1] What is it about ? And how to recognize it? The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a very common chronic lung disease. It is caused by a permanent…
Chronic bronchitis (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD))
[ad_1] What is it about ? Chronic bronchitis (COPD) is a disease characterized by prolonged (chronic) inflammation of the small airways. The disease is said to be ‘obstructive’ because the…
Acute bronchitis
[ad_1] What is it about ? Acute bronchitis is a short-term inflammation of the trachea and the mucous membranes of the branches of the airways (bronchi). The infection is usually…
Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
[ad_1] What is it about ? Tinnitus is the medical term for “ringing in the ears”. The auditory organ signals to the brain that there is sound when in reality…