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Asked for Male, 35 years old from Navi Mumbai
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Appears kidney cancer with spread to lung. PET/CT scan will show all the body parts affected with it, so that it can be analysed and managed better. Surgery is not required when there is already metastasis (spread). Oral medications are available to keep a control over the growth of tumor so that life can be extended. Please consult a qualified medical oncologist near by for further analysis and prescription.
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Asked for male, 72 years old from Chennai
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He would need a CT thorax to confirm the size and number of metastasis. Also a bone scan would be advisable if bone pain or raised alkaline phosphate level in blood. PET CT scan can be done instead of both the above investigations. MRI brain if symptomatic.
If he is asymptomatic for the lung mets and his general condition is good and tumor is resectable and not poor prognosis on IMDC criteria (based on some blood reports and contition of Patient), then I prefer to to a cytoreductive nephrect...more
If he is asymptomatic for the lung mets and his general condition is good and tumor is resectable and not poor prognosis on IMDC criteria (based on some blood reports and contition of Patient), then I prefer to to a cytoreductive nephrect...more
Asked for male, 20 years old from Jabalpur
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Cancer is an abnormal growth of cells which tend to proliferate in an uncontrolled way and, in some cases, to metastasize (spread). When it involves pancreas (an organ related to insulin formation in human body, it is termed as pancreatic cancer. Pancreas also produces enzyme that help indigestion.
You can consult a local doctor for this. A big NO to self medication.
You can consult a local doctor for this. A big NO to self medication.
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It is unwanted growth of the tissue it is not serious as long as it is benign and not causing an pressure on the adjacent organ because of its size.
Asked for male, 58 years old from Ahmedabad
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Every medicene has side effects.Sugar free tablet daily allowance is 16 tablets.No body takes that much tablets. 2 or 3 tablets are quite safe.Long term side effects don't matter,as no body lives that age.
Asked for female, 54 years old from Delhi
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Hi lybrate-user, if there is diagnostic dilemma. We can always go for re histopathology and ihc evaluation on first biopsy block and compare those with relapsed biopsy block, I hope might be this may help you. If the disease has relapsed in one month of treatment, this it must be some high grade lymphoma. Cytogenetics and protein electrophoresis can also help you diagnosis.
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Proinsulin is the precursor of insulin & C-peptide and its levels may be elevated in patients with insulin producing Islet cell tumors. This assay is useful as a part of the diagnostic workup of suspected Insulinoma, PC1/3 deficiency and in patients with suspected Proinsulin mutations.
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Asked for female, 33 years old from Bangalore
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