Results 41 - 50 for cancer
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Kidney (Renal) Cancer: Introduction | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Kidney <b>cancer</b> may spread to other parts of the body. When <b>cancer</b> spreads, it’s called metastasis. The more <b>cancer</b> spreads (metastasizes), the</b> ...
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Ampullary Cancer | Johns Hopkins Medicine
<b>Ampullary cancer</b>, or ampullary carcinoma, is a <b>cancer</b> that forms in a body part called the ampulla of Vater. The ampulla of Vater is a small opening</b> ...
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Colon Cancer Treatment | Johns Hopkins Medicine
If <b>cancer</b> cells are found in the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes, your doctor may recommend adjuvant (meaning “in addition to”) chemotherapy. Surveillance</b> ...
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Potential New Therapies Help Outsmart Pancreatic Cancer
Treating Pancreatic <b>Cancer</b> on Two Fronts. According to Lafaro, curing pancreatic <b>cancer</b> means completely eliminating all <b>cancer</b> from the body.</b> ...
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Prostatectomy: What to Expect During Surgery and Recovery
A prostatectomy takes about two hours. You will be under general anesthesia, so you’ll be completely asleep. During the surgery, your doctor will: Make a small</b> ...
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Metastatic Brain Tumors | Johns Hopkins Medicine
<b>Cancer</b> immunotherapy is a fast-growing field of research that seeks to develop drugs, vaccines and other therapies that trigger the immune system’s natural</b> ...
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Inflammatory Breast Cancer | Johns Hopkins Medicine
<b>Inflammatory breast cancer</b>, also called IBC, is a rare but aggressive form of breast <b>cancer</b>. It is a breast <b>cancer</b> that affects the skin of</b> ...
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Bladder Cancer | Johns Hopkins Medicine
<b>Bladder cancer</b> occurs when there are abnormal, cancerous cells growing uncontrollably in the lining of the bladder, which is the hollow organ in the lower</b> ...
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Pancreatic Cancer Risk Factors | Johns Hopkins Medicine
<b>Cancer</b> is a complex and multifaceted disease. While there are many known risk factors for specific types of <b>cancer</b>, the root causes of <b>cancer</b>,</b> ...
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Liver Cancer: 3 Things You Should Know - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Several different types of tumors can spread to the liver. These include: Colorectal <b>cancer</b>, which grows in the intestine lining. Sarcoma, which develops in</b> ...
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