Micrometastases are small collections of cancer cells that have been shed from a cancerous tumor and have spread to another part of the body through the blood or lymph nodes. Micrometastases can then ...
The aim of this study was to investigate whether lifestyle factors were linked to a five-year change in abdominal fat. The study revealed that an increase in soluble fibre intake and vigorous ...
Her blood tests and CT scan were normal, but an endoscopy suggested that she had gastritis, an inflammation of the stomach lining. She was prescribed a strong antacid, a medication to coat her ...
With the goals of informing surgical management, improving long-term outcomes and lowering death rates of patients with testicular cancer, a study led by urologist and health services researcher Clint ...
A swollen lymph node can be a bit like your body’s version of a red flag: When one of these bean-shaped clusters of immune cells in your neck, armpit, or groin puffs up, it’s typically an ...
She grabbed it and ran back to their car, and O’Kane then slashed at her with a knife, which went through her sweatshirt and cut her abdomen area, the documents say. O’Kane then took the gun ...
Sometimes referred to as the “stomach bug” or “24-hour stomach flu,” this comes up a lot in the fall and winter months. But what is the 24-hour flu and what can you do if you’re unlucky ...
A newly described stage of a lymph node-like structure seen in liver tumors after presurgical immunotherapy may be vital to successfully treating patients with hepatocellular carcinoma ...
In cases in which a ventral hernia does cause symptoms to develop, symptoms can include: Typically, the sensation felt when a ventral hernia develops is sharp pain in the abdominal area where the ...