Why fibroadensoma is the most common cancer in Australia
The number of people with fibroadenic malignant disease in Australia has quadrupled in the past 15 years, according to the latest National Cancer Surveillance and Follow-up Report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.The study found that in 2016-17 there were 8,848 people with cancer with a median age of 65 years.The total number […]
UK to begin treating fibroadenomas with cannabis
Google News title UK plans to begin treatment for fibroadensoma using cannabis article The UK will start using cannabis to treat fibroadenic malignancies and to reduce the frequency of infections, according to a government report.The move follows a survey of the medical community by the Department of Health (DH) which found that about 50 per […]
Why doctors may need to rethink their use of the word “surgical”
Experts have long debated whether the term “surgically” is appropriate for referring to treatment that’s done to the body.And now, a new study suggests that doctors may be overreacting.“What’s happening is that doctors are treating some patients with things that are not really medically necessary,” says Dr. Steven Fuchs, a neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins University.“So […]
How to treat pituitary tumors with surgery, surgery, chemotherapy and radiation
How do you treat a tumor that has spread to your brain?How do your symptoms change over time?This is the dilemma faced by many parents and patients alike as they seek to manage their children’s symptoms.Here are some common treatment options and the science behind each.Treatment Options for Pituitary TumorsThe following is a list of […]