Sentences with phrase «abdominal cancer as»

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Early detection is hampered by the cancer's vague and nonspecific symptoms, such as abdominal pain, bloating, back pain and fatigue.

The incidence of kidney cancer in the United States has been increasing for two decades, with the trend partly attributed to the introduction of abdominal imaging studies such as CT scans or MRIs in the 1980's.

For most patients — including actor Patrick Swayze, who died this week as a result of this aggressive malignancy — abdominal pain, weight loss and jaundice are the disease's first indicators, and their onset usually occurs after the cancer has metastasized, erasing any possible benefit of surgery.

Ovarian cancer, the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths in women, tends to spread within the abdominal cavity as opposed to distant organs.

Lymphedema refers to the chronic swelling of tissue in extremities and the abdominal wall which can result from infection, surgery, and conventional cancer treatments such as radiation.

And worse still they are stored as the dangerous abdominal fat that is much more of a health risk in terms of diabetes, heart disease and cancer.

A high level of estrogen in relation to progesterone is also linked to several issues such as infertility, endometriosis, excess abdominal fat, low libido and even breast cancer.

Ovarian cancer may cause no symptoms at all, or cause symptoms, such as bloating, abdominal pain, and trouble eating, that can be mistaken for other conditions.

Diagnostic imaging: Our radiology service is available 24 hours a day, and is useful for evaluating thoracic and abdominal abnormalities as well as screening for orthopedic diseases including fractures, bacterial infection of bones, and cancer.

This type of cancer has a high rate of metastasis, and imaging techniques, such as chest X-rays and abdominal ultrasounds, can help to determine if the tumors have spread to the lymph nodes or internal organs, such as the spleen or liver.

In other words, Winn will use this generous donation as a catalyst to raise additional funds over a short time period (crowdfunding) and we hope to turn one research project into two or three studies on abdominal cancer.

It was not until Mr T moved house and registered with a new GP that that GP recognised Mr T's abdominal symptoms warranted a referral to exclude causes other than Irritable Bowel Syndrome, such as bowel cancer.

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