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Specialty: Hematology and oncology: Symptoms: Bleeding, bruising, fatigue, fever, increased risk of infections [2] Usual onset: All ages, [3] most common in 60s and 70s. [4] It is the most common malignant cancer in children, but the cure rates are also higher for them.
Uterine cancer, also known as womb cancer, includes two types of cancer that develop from the tissues of the uterus. [3] Endometrial cancer forms from the lining of the uterus, and uterine sarcoma forms from the muscles or support tissue of the uterus.
This is a shortened version of the fifteenth chapter of the ICD-9: Certain Conditions originating in the Perinatal Period.It covers ICD codes 760 to 779.The full chapter can be found on pages 439 to 453 of Volume 1, which contains all (sub)categories of the ICD-9.
650 Normal delivery; 651 Multiple gestation. 651.0 Twins, unspec. 651.1 Triplets, unspec. 652 Malposition and malpresentation of fetus; 653 Disproportion; 654 Abnormality of organs and soft tissues of pelvis; 655 Known or suspected fetal abnormality affecting management of mother. 655.73 Fetal movements, decreased, antepartum
Pancreatic cancer arises when cells in the pancreas, a glandular organ behind the stomach, begin to multiply out of control and form a mass.These cancerous cells have the ability to invade other parts of the body. [9]
MAKNA (Majlis Kanser Nasional) or National Cancer Council Malaysia is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to reducing the pain, suffering and morbidity that cancer patients often experience. The organization provides curative care , preventive care , cancer research , and support services to cancer patients and their families, high-risk ...
Screening people without symptoms and at normal risk for the disease is not recommended. [10] [11] Treatment options may include surgery, radiation therapy including radioactive iodine, chemotherapy, thyroid hormone, targeted therapy, and watchful waiting. [1] Surgery may involve removing part or all of the thyroid. [4]
Prostate cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system below the bladder.Abnormal growth of the prostate tissue is usually detected through screening tests, typically blood tests that check for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels.