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can lead to cirrhosis of the liver or liver cancer. Most people who have hepatitis C don't have ... hepatitis C virus (HCV). Over time, HCV can lead to cirrhosis of the liver or liver cancer. Most

for cancer. Risks of thyroid FNA biopsy All procedures have some risks. The risks of thyroid FNA ... , they can be thyroid cancer. A thyroid FNA biopsy can test for cancer. Thyroid Fine Needle ... 90246;fine needle aspiration biopsy;FNA biopsy;thyroid problem;thyroid nodule;thyroid cancer screening;thyroid biopsy

Understand how to use and store your insulin properly. Using Insulin Safely The more you know ... about your insulin, the more likely you will use it safely and effectively to help you achieve your

*Testicular Cancer Questions ... Treatment Questions for Testicular Cancer ... Talking with healthcare providers about your cancer can be overwhelming. Make a list of ... Cancer: Treatment Questions Talking with healthcare providers about your cancer can be overwhelming ... testicular cancer;testicular cancer symptoms;testicular cancer treatment;testicular cancer side effects;ease testicular cancer side effects;18203-1

*Lung Cancer Living With ... When living with lung cancer, you need to do all you can to stay strong. Maintain your weight ... with Lung Cancer When living with lung cancer, you need to do all you can to stay strong. Try to ... 88837;pulmonology;pulmonary;living with lung cancer;lung cancer management

, and might hurt. Or you may not feel it at all. When you have a cancerous tumor, the sentinel lymph ... the body. This type of biopsy is most often used for breast cancer and melanoma. It might also be used

suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider. © The Wellness Network ... ." A lumbar puncture is also done to test for certain cancers that may involve the brain or spinal ... spinal tap;spinal cord;lumbar puncture;anesthetic;Headache;numbness;cancer;test;blood thinners;back

virus') that works by helping to kill cancer cells. HOW should this medicine be used ... replace them right away. You should use rubber or latex gloves when bandaging the injection sites. You

is a healthcare provider who specializes in using medicines to treat cancer. Radiation ... oncologist.  This is a healthcare provider who specializes in using radiation to treat cancer. Your ... brain tumor;treatment for brain tumor;specialists for brain tumors;17825-1

Site Identify the areas of your body that can be used as an injection site. Your abdomen, thighs ... , buttocks, and the backs of your upper arms. After using one injection site, be sure to switch to a ... A60050; diabetes; insulin; Choosing an Insulin Injection Site

Vision Eye Care Specialists Eye Glasses and Contact Lenses Visual Screening and Eye ... proper use of safety equipment during sports and recreational activities. ... Anatomy Eye, Normal Vision, Eye Care Specialists, Eye Glasses, Contact Lenses, Visual Screening

Understanding Surgical Site Infections ... skin can lead to an infection. Doctors call these infections surgical site infections because ... they occur on the part of the body where the surgery took place. Surgical Site Infections Your ... infection;wound care;surgical site infection;superficial incisional SSI;deep incisional SSI;organ SSI;space SSI;144

chance of developing some cancers. Treatment may require many different medical specialists ... . All these cells die after a certain amount of time. They constantly need to be replaced ... FA;160-10;stem cell transplant;cancer;bone marrow;rare genetic condition

close to the cancer as possible. The radiation is given using tiny devices, such as wires, seeds ... body. It is placed as close to the cancer as possible. The radiation is given using tiny devices

red blood cells. These cells carry oxygen to all other cells in the body. Learn about symptoms ... red blood cells. These cells carry oxygen to all other cells in the body. Blood cells are made in

. What are metastatic cancers? Cancer can spread from where it started (the primary site) to other ... can grow and form a new tumor that may not be near the primary site. When cancer spreads to another ... cancer;cancer information;cancer diagnosis;primary cancers;metastatic cancers;benign tumor;malignant tumor;P00576

*Cancer Recovery Support ... cancer prevention. Keep a personal notebook or record of your cancer history. Be sure to include all ... specialists to make a rehabilitation program for you. Its goal should be to strengthen both your ... cancer;quality of life during cancer;BGenLW2

*Cancer Survivors Health Insure ... cancer, you'll use your health insurance a lot for follow-up visits, tests, and imaging scans. You ... deductible for covered services and co-insurance. Usually, you don't need a referral to use a specialist ... cancer survivors;health insurance for cancer survivors;insurance coverage for cancer survivors;18817-1

be examined. You may be referred to a child cancer specialist (pediatric oncologist). Some of these ... use the sugar faster than normal cells, so more of it collects in cancer cells. A special camera is

*Cancer Tx Brachytherapy ... Brachytherapy is a treatment for cancer. Implants are used that attack the tumor from inside ... . Brachytherapy for Cancer Brachytherapy is internal radiation therapy. It uses small radiation implants to ... 41373;brachytherapy for cancer;internal radiation therapy;radioactive implants;radioactive seeds