Get the App
For Doctors
Login/Sign-up
Health Feed
Find Doctors
Health Packages
AllQ&AsTipsQuizzes
Meningeal Leukemia Health Feed
Asked for male, 19 years old from Delhi
Share
Bookmark
Report
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
It seems like you are an otherwise healthy person, a man who is 6 ft tall and 75 kgs. Your current wbc count is normal and you are on treatment for imatinib. With regards to your prognosis of cml your oncologist should have told you about how things might turn out for you. Most blood cancers are curable, however it is best to speak with your oncologist regarding your condition or get a second opinion.
Look forward to hearing from you. If you need help with booking an appointment online with ...more
Look forward to hearing from you. If you need help with booking an appointment online with ...more
970 people found this helpful
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
Problems of the large intestine are very common and patients should usually consult gastroenterologists for the proper diagnosis and treatment
1. Bleeding per rectum: Bleeding through the anal canal or rectum is usually the most common problem of the patients. It can be due to following reasons:
A. Piles also known as Hemorrhoids: Hemorrhoids are dilated venous channels of the anal canal. They occur due to long term constipation or chronic cough or due to less fibre intake in ...more
1. Bleeding per rectum: Bleeding through the anal canal or rectum is usually the most common problem of the patients. It can be due to following reasons:
A. Piles also known as Hemorrhoids: Hemorrhoids are dilated venous channels of the anal canal. They occur due to long term constipation or chronic cough or due to less fibre intake in ...more
Asked for male, 57 years old from Kolkata
Share
Bookmark
Report
A test that measures the level of a protein produced by the liver called alpha fetoprotein (afp) can indicate that you have fibrolamellar-hepatocellular carcinoma
which treatment is best for you will depend on the size and location of your hepatocellular carcinoma, how well your liver is functioning, and your overall health. Hepatocellular carcinoma treatments include: 1. Surgery. Surgery to remove the cancer and a margin of healthy tissue that surrounds it may be an option for people with e...more
which treatment is best for you will depend on the size and location of your hepatocellular carcinoma, how well your liver is functioning, and your overall health. Hepatocellular carcinoma treatments include: 1. Surgery. Surgery to remove the cancer and a margin of healthy tissue that surrounds it may be an option for people with e...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
MBBS (Gold Medalist), MS- General Surge...read more
Surgical Gastroenterologist•Kolkata
Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive form of cancer. The disease shows no early symptoms and often spreads to other organs long before it is properly diagnosed. Due to such poor prognosis, only around 6% of the pancreatic cancer patients are healthy and alive 5 years after the first diagnosis.
One of the most common surgeries to remove tumours from the pancreas is Pancreaticoduodenectomy, that is commonly called Whipples surgery. The primary aim of the procedure is to cure cancers or diso...more
One of the most common surgeries to remove tumours from the pancreas is Pancreaticoduodenectomy, that is commonly called Whipples surgery. The primary aim of the procedure is to cure cancers or diso...more
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
Asked for female, 38 years old from Mumbai
Share
Bookmark
Report
Most cases of food pipe cancer occur in people over the age of 60. The earliest symptom of the disease is a difficulty in swallowing food. Those diagnosed at an early stage have a better chance of getting cured. Treatment can slow down the progression of the disease or ease symptoms. Let’s have a detailed discussion over it, post that i’ll be able to figure out most effective treatment.
24 people found this helpful
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
Some faulty genes that increase the risk of cancer can be passed on from parent to child. These are called inherited cancer genes. This occurs when there is a mistake or a fault in the genes in an egg or sperm cell. Then the gene fault can be passed on to children, let's discuss your concern in detail for better understanding.
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
Thrombocytosis is a disorder in which your body produces too many platelets. It's called reactive thrombocytosis or secondary thrombocytosis when the cause is an underlying condition, such as an infection. It is disease is a disease in which abnormal cells in the bone marrow cause an increase in platelets. The cause is unknown. It is not considered an inherited (family) condition despite the finding of certain gene mutations in the blood or bone marrow. Let’s discuss your concern in detail so th...more
6 people found this helpful
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
The liver, pancreas, bile ducts, and gallbladder forms the Hepatobiliary system. The disease in the Hepatobiliary system is complicated and it requires years of expertise to effectively attend people with such cases.
Generally, surgeries in Hepatobiliary system are performed with less invasive methods. Hepatobiliary Surgery is done with highly skilled surgeons. The complications during the surgery can be life-threatening and hence should be performed by expert doctors.
Some of the s...more
Generally, surgeries in Hepatobiliary system are performed with less invasive methods. Hepatobiliary Surgery is done with highly skilled surgeons. The complications during the surgery can be life-threatening and hence should be performed by expert doctors.
Some of the s...more
Book appointment with top doctors for Meningeal Leukemia treatment
View fees, clinic timings and reviews
Ask a free question
Get FREE multiple opinions from Doctors
posted anonymously









