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Learn about Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) cancer, a rare soft tissue sarcoma originating in smooth muscles. Discover its types, symptoms, causes, diagnostic methods, treatment options, and prognosis.
Learn about the potential side effects of Xospata (gilteritinib), a crucial medication for certain types of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in India. This guide covers common, mild, and serious side effects, including differentiation syndrome and allergic reactions, and provides advice on when to seek medical help.
Explore the oral signs of multiple myeloma, including swelling, lesions, and jaw pain. Learn about diagnosis, treatment, and when to seek medical help.
Learn about Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin), its use in AML treatment, potential side effects, precautions, and when to consult a doctor for Indian patients.
Learn how CT scans, especially with contrast dyes, are highly accurate in diagnosing kidney cancer by detecting tumors, assessing their characteristics, and helping to stage the disease. Understand the procedure, its reliability, and when to consult a doctor.
Explore the theoretical link between COVID-19 and leukemia, understanding inflammation's role, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of leukemia, and the importance of vaccination.
Explore proton therapy for breast cancer: a precise radiation technique that targets tumors while minimizing damage to healthy tissues like the heart and lungs. Learn about its benefits, who it's for, and the latest research.
Explore the evolution of lung cancer classification, understanding how Bronchoalveolar Carcinoma (BAC) is now categorized into specific types of adenocarcinoma with lepidic growth, and what this means for diagnosis and treatment.
A comprehensive guide for Indian patients on Alunbrig (brigatinib) side effects, including common, mild, and serious reactions, management strategies, and when to seek medical help.
Learn about ampullary cancer, a rare GI condition affecting the ampulla of Vater. Understand its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options like the Whipple procedure, and outlook.
Learn about the side effects of Leukeran (chlorambucil), a chemotherapy drug, including common, mild, and serious effects, and how to manage them effectively. Understand when to seek medical help.
Learn about the different types of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), including adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and large cell carcinoma. Understand symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and prevention strategies for this common lung cancer.