Sentences with phrase «gland tumors using»

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Hispanics in California split a long chile pod, boil it and use it as a poultice for swollen glands or to draw out pus from a tumor.

Parlodel (bromocriptine): Used to treat Parkinson's disease and pituitary gland tumors, it can diminish milk supply.

Currently, rising blood levels of prostate - specific antigen (PSA), a protein made by the prostate gland, are used as indicators of tumor recurrence.

According to CSPI, «Industry - sponsored animal tests indicated that this dye, the third - most - widely - used, causes tumors of the adrenal gland and kidney.

Gartner's group plans to use the technique to investigate what cellular or structural changes in mammary glands can lead to the breakdown of tissue architecture associated with tumors that metastasize, invading other parts of the body and threatening the life of the patient.

Using cultured cells derived from human tumors of the breast and prostate gland, they confirmed that the IL6R / STAT3 / miR -34 a feedback loop is also activated in other tumor types.

Various conditions and medications can lead to secondary hypertension, including: Kidney problems; Adrenal gland tumors; Thyroid problems; Certain defects in blood vessels you're born with (congenital); Certain medications, such as birth control pills, cold remedies, decongestants, over-the-counter pain relievers and some prescription drugs; Illegal drugs, such as cocaine and amphetamines; Alcohol abuse or chronic alcohol use; Obstructive sleep apnea.

Cell Phones and Cancer A study from Israel shows that cellphone use may increase the risk of tumors of the salivary gland.

* This radioactive treatment (rare in Memphis) is used for cats to kill benign tumors in their thyroid glands.

In the few cases of secondary canine hypothyroidism, it is caused by traumas or tumors in the pituitary gland, prolonged use of glucocorticoids and / or a lack of iodine in the diet.

Ultrasound can be used to make sure the adrenal glands are the same size and that one doesn't have a tumor on it.

Alternatively, radiation therapy can be used to temporarily «dry up» the stinky leaking gland, especially if the cancer poses too great an anesthetic risk for tumor removal.

Surgery is used to remove any tumor or one of the adrenal glands.

Treatment for a tumor on the dog adrenal glands includes surgery and the use of a medication called mitotane.

This is a a term that is used to describe a tumor on a part of the dog adrenal glands called the adrenal medulla.

If tumors in the adrenal gland are the cause then surgery may be used but medication is also an option.

This can be a hormone imbalance such as an overly active adrenal gland, diabetes, liver or kidney failure, an immunosuppressive tumor or the use of medications that suppress your pet's ability to keep mite numbers under control.

Will attempt to restore normal pituitary gland functioning and may include the removal of any potential pituitary tumors, radiation therapy and the use of anti-growth hormone medications in attempt to reduce the effects of an overactive pituitary gland.