Sentences with phrase «nearby organs»

The other type of tumor is malignant, which push through nearby organs or may spread to other tissues.

Ultrasound: Ultrasound is an excellent way to view your cat's abdomen and may be used to identify disease in nearby organs such as the liver, gall bladder or intestines.

Pancreatic cancer generally spreads to other nearby organs quite quickly.

Side effects — nausea, infections and radiation injuries — also are more manageable with proton therapy because the beam can avoid sensitive areas from the skin to nearby organs and healthy cells.

As prostate cancer progresses, tumor cells may infiltrate this periprostatic adipose tissue: this is a key step in the progression of this cancer, as it signals locally advanced disease (where the cancer can progress to nearby organs).

Injury to nearby organs 8.

These complications include adverse reactions to the mesh, adhesions (when the loops of the intestines adhere to each other or the mesh), and injuries to nearby organs, nerves or blood vessels, multiple surgeries and other complications such as infection, chronic pain, and bowel and bladder problems.

If the cancer has spread to your nearby organs, it can affect how those organs work too.