Sentences with phrase «benign tumor»

«The staff at Planned Parenthood helped refer me to a facility where the benign tumor was examined, biopsied and removed.
Our client was a 62 - year - old male that suffered a facial nerve monitor malfunction during a removal of a benign tumor.
Sure enough, Salem had a benign tumor in his chest that was pushing on his windpipe and making it hard for him to breathe.
A wart is a benign tumor projecting from the surface of the skin.
Feline hyperthyroidism is caused by overproduction of thyroid hormones that is most commonly due to either a benign tumor or hyperplasia (excess tissue growth), though there is a risk of it being due to a malignant thyroid tumor.
Also known as «fatty tumors,» a lipoma is a benign tumor beneath the skin made up of excess fat tissue.
He had some minor medical things to take care of, including a benign tumor that was hanging from his rear end area.
A malignant mammary tumor will feel much firmer and more attached than a benign tumor when it is palpated.
The second most common cause is craniopharyngioma, a benign tumor derived from the oropharyngeal ectoderm of Rathke's pouch.
If malignant, surgery may help for a while, but the prognosis is less favorable than for a benign tumor because many have metastasized (spread to other organs) by the time they are found.
Tissue reaction / allergy / foreign body: he could have a splinter or something that got walled off Insect bite that caused a granuloma Lipoma: if it is movable and small and soft (but not necessarily 100 %) it could be a fatty benign tumor Other neoplasia (I could go on and on but Dexter younger, so it is less likely) MCT Etc. ect... the tests need to be done to determine the cause
This type of Cushing's accounts for 85 % of the cases in dogs and is caused by a small, generally benign tumor of the pituitary.
Benign and malignant tumours A benign tumor is a mass of cells that lacks the ability to invade neighboring tissue or spread throughout the body.
The word, lipoma, implies a benign tumor, but there is a malignant version of lipoma, a liposarcoma.
Her kneecaps move in and out of place — a hereditary defect avoided by careful breeding — as well as chronic runny eyes and a benign tumor on her back.
Most cases of Cushing's are caused by a benign tumor of the pituitary; the balance stem from adrenal gland tumors.
They are referred to as perianal gland tumors, dog anal sac tumors, anal polyps or as an adenoma (another name for benign tumor).
About 15 % of hyperthyroid cats have a benign tumor (an adenoma), and in this situation, only one of the 2 lobes is involved.
This is a common problem with senior cats that is caused by a benign tumor in the thyroid gland.
It is caused by a benign tumor (called an adenoma) of the thyroid gland in almost all cases.
Also known as infectious sarcoma, venereal granuloma, transmissible lymphosarcoma or Sticker tumor, this disease is a benign tumor that occurs primarily on the external genitals of both male and female dogs.
Hyperthyroidism in cats is caused by a benign tumor of thyroid tissue that over produces the thyroid hormones T3 and thyroxine (T4).
They are the most common type of benign tumor in older dogs — almost every senior dog has at least one.
- Surgical removal of the thyroid gland: Hyperthyroidism is usually caused by a benign tumor called a thyroid adenoma that involves one or both thyroid glands.
Rocky did not have a cracked carnassial tooth, but an epulis, a benign tumor common in older male dogs.
However, the most common cause of Cushing's disease in dogs is a benign tumor in the pituitary gland.
A ceruminous gland adenoma is a benign tumor in the ear.
In 97 % of feline hyperthyroid cases, the cause is a benign tumor of the thyroid gland that produces excess thyroid hormone, resulting in multi-systemic disease.
A benign tumor is a mass of cells that lacks the ability to invade neighboring tissue or spread throughout the body.
In cats, hyperthyroidism is usually the result of a benign tumor in the thyroid gland.
Smudgy lives with hyperthyroidism — his thyroid produces too much hormone due to a benign tumor.
Fortunately, cats are very similar to humans in that they can have either a benign tumor or a malignant tumor.
Other causes that are not cancerous include nodular hyperplasia (a benign tumor), when dogs are anesthetized, in stressful situations, when blood parasites are present, or if there is bruising (hematomas) affecting the spleen.
In general, hypertyroidism (which is usually due to a benign tumor on the thyroid gland) is emminently treatable with homeopathy.
The most common cause of feline hyperthyroidism is development of an age - related benign tumor within the thyroid gland.
Reasons for failure to respond to the initial treatment may include prior treatment with methimazole (Tapazole / Felimazole), a very large thyroid mass, poor uptake of by some cats, certain drugs or chemicals, or a malignant thyroid tumor rather than a benign tumor.
Benign Tumor: Dump - a-Lump may be applied directly to certain lumps.
Melanoma of the haired skin in dogs is usually a benign tumor, although it can cause severe discomfort.
An adenoma, a type of benign tumor, is often the underlying cause.
If malignant, surgery may help for a while, but the prognosis is less favorable than for a benign tumor.
Doctor ordered a MRI scan of my pituitary and got to know that i have a 0.4 cm benign tumor in my pituitary gland.
I have a friend that told me she was diagnosed with a benign tumor on her thyroid last spring, which might explain her overweight issues.
However, it was shown by an Oxford University researcher that Vitamin A could not only slow the growth of a cancer tumor, but that in some cases it could actually turn a malignant tumor into a benign tumor.
I am having to have a MRI of my adrenals because my DHEA levels have been climbing since 2013 and my other Dr seemed to not be concerned but am going to a new Dr and have found that could be a sign of adrenal cancer or a benign tumor.
I'm not a doctor, but on the internet I read that it's a benign tumor.
«A single cell in the muscle wall of the uterus divides again and again, forming a rubbery benign tumor,» says Susan Haas, MD, clinician in residence at Northeastern University's Health Care Systems Engineering Institute in Boston.
She may also check for a prolactinoma, a benign tumor on the pituitary gland.
To her relief, there was a small benign tumor on one ovary but no signs of cancer in any of her tissues.
After her son developed autism and a benign tumor - Charlie's mother was determined to find out what could cause such seemingly polar diseases.
Soon after Angel Almanza was born, doctors found a hemangioma (benign tumor) on his left arm.
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