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10 years, 7 months ago

Ask Dr Jenny: I have thick lumps on my chest and back and doctors call it keloid. Can you explain what it is and if there is some treatment?

Jenny H
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ask Dr Jenny
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Ask Dr Jenny
benign
Collagen
Dermatology
hypertrophic scars
Keloids
nodules
Scars
Skin
Surgery
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10 years, 10 months ago

What is the difference between a benign and a malignant brain tumour?

Thimappa Hegde
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Neurosurgery
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benign
brain tumors
gliomas
ionizing radiation
malignant
meningiomas
Narayana Health
neuroblastomas
Neurosurgery
skull base tumors
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11 years, 2 months ago

What are schwannomas?

Ranjeev Bhangoo
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Neurosurgery
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benign
brain
brain surgery
cancer
London Neurosurgery Partnership
myelin
neurilemmoma
Neurosurgery
Schwann cells
Schwann cell tumor
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11 years, 4 months ago

What are Cavernomas?

Christos Tolias
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Neurosurgery
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aneurysm
benign
brain lesions
MRI scan
multiple lesions
treatable
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13 years, 6 months ago

Are there any benefits of ultrasound over CT scan for diagnosing ovarian cancer?

Mike Birrer
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Cancer
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benign
CA125
malignancy
post menopausal
ultrasound
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13 years, 6 months ago

What does malignant mean?

Hani Gabra
Directory:
Cancer
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benign
cancer diagnosis
malignant
tumour

Malignant is a clinical word used to describe a cancerous tumour that has the tendency to worsen and spread by invading adjacent tissue and tissue further away from the initial disease site.

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13 years, 6 months ago

What does benign mean?

Hani Gabra
Directory:
Cancer
Tags:
benign
diagnosing cancer
malignant
tumour

Benign is used to describe an abnormal growth that is neither cancerous nor malignant.

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