Not exact matches
The identification of patients with high - risk breast cancer is key to knowing whether a patient will require only the
removal of the
tumor by surgery or whether
if she will need additional chemotherapy to make sure the
removal of breast cancer cells.
However, pancreatic cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, making surgical
removal of the
tumor or the organ challenging,
if not impossible.
Researchers wanted to determine
if ipilimumab could improve the survival of advanced - stage melanoma patients
if it was given after the surgical
removal of both their primary melanoma
tumors and their regional lymph nodes.
But
if T cells are just injected after
tumor -
removal surgery, they will wash away, he explained.
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If you have early - stage breast cancer (stage I or II), chances are good that you'll be offered a lumpectomy, which takes out just the
tumor and a thin margin of cancer - free tissue, instead of a mastectomy, which involves
removal of the entire breast.
If a diagnosis or condition requires surgery such as an exploratory laparotomy, enterotomy,
tumor / mass
removal, dental surgery, or others, they are all considered well within our capabilities.
If the cause of Cushing» s is either veterinary inference or the complete
removal of the adrenal
tumor is possible, the chance of a full recovery is excellent.
This can be done at the time of the primary
tumor removal, shortly thereafter, or later
if these nodes enlarge.
While 50 percent of these
tumors are malignant, complete surgical
removal is sometimes curative
if the cancer has not metastasized.
Surgical
removal may be an option
if the
tumor is localized to a specific area, however this is not a common option.
Complete
removal is the same as a cure whereas
if any part of the
tumor was missed, the cancer could continue to spread.
Surgical
removal of polyps can result in a complete cure, however,
if there are cancerous
tumors, the prognosis is usually less positive.
Treatment involves surgical
removal or by leaving the lesion in place depending on the location, discomfort of the dog and
if the
tumor if malignant.
If further tissues have not been affected and the
tumor is contained within the kidney, surgical
removal of the kidney may be considered.
If a tumor is difficult to remove, or if it regrows after surgical removal, this indicates that the tumor is of this typ
If a
tumor is difficult to remove, or
if it regrows after surgical removal, this indicates that the tumor is of this typ
if it regrows after surgical
removal, this indicates that the
tumor is of this type.
This means that spaying is important even
if a
tumor has already developed; in one study, female dogs spayed at the time of their
tumor removal (or in the two years prior to the
tumor removal) lived 45 percent longer than those who remained unspayed.
I'm not sure
if his problem is related to his
tumor removal, but with his signs, he needs medical attention.
If the cancer hasn't yet spread to other organs, then surgical
removal of
tumors may be an effective treatment for the cancer.
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.
If only one side is involved, and the
tumor is deemed to be in an early enough state for cure to be possible, consider prophylactic
removal of the unaffected mammary chain (i.e. the other side) as the factors that led to
tumor development on the first side undoubtedly still apply to the as yet unaffected side.
From routine spay and neutering, to feline declaws, dental cleanings with extractions
if needed,
tumor removals, to various other more complicated soft - tissue surgeries.
If the dog has a
tumor of the adrenal gland, surgical
removal is generally the best option.
A biopsy or
tumor removal and analysis are almost always needed to determine
if the
tumor is benign or malignant, and to identify what type it is.
Surgical
removal is the primary treatment option but may not always be effective
if the
tumor has spread beyond the rectum before the signs were noted.
A tissue sample would be taken at
tumor removal surgery (
if that's done) or when the dog is euthanized.
If a
tumor is involved then surgical
removal of one adrenal gland is possible.
If only one side is involved, and the
tumor is deemed to be in an early enough state for cure to be possible, one should consider prophylactic
removal of the unaffected mammary chain (i.e. the other side) as the factors that led to
tumor development on the first side undoubtedly still apply to the (as yet) unaffected side.
Surgeries of various types and / or
removal of any
tumors, lesions or masses found, whether malignant or benign
if their
removal is warranted to relieve the pain and improve the canine's condition
If the
tumor is found early, complete surgical
removal can cure your pet.
From routine spay and neutering, to feline declaws, dental cleanings with extractions
if needed,
tumor removals, to various other
If a
tumor is found to be malignant, the treatment might require the
removal of some of her teeth and / or a section of her jawbone.