My G.P. suggested I regularly visit a GI doc to watch for liver mets in addition to my ocular oncologist. Curious if anyone else does this? It seems a little overboard to me... I work with these type conditi... Tag: treatment ocular melanoma mets , ocular melanoma with mets
First item is typically removal of the kidney (radical nephrectomy.) You usually see mets to the lung, lymph and bone before brain, but you said "cns" so I'm wondering if we're talking somewhere else in the spin... Tag: ocular mets , ocular melanoma recurring
Treatment OverviewRadiation therapy uses high doses of radiation to destroy or shrink advanced or metastatic melanoma with little harm to nearby healthy tissue. Radiation damages the genetic material of cancer cells, stopping thei... Tag: colon cancer mets , merkel cell mets
Intraocular (Eye) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ®)General Information About Intraocular (Eye) MelanomaIntraocular melanoma is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the eye.Intraocular melanoma begins in t... Tag: whitlow to ocular herpes , ocular migraine and liver , ocular histoplasmosis photos
METs = Metabolic equivalents. One MET is defined as the energy it takes to sit quietly. For the average adult, this is about one calorie per every 2.2 pounds of body weight per hour. Someone who weighs 160 pounds would burn appro... Tag: metastatic melanoma , plantar melanoma , eye melanoma
The most common places for primary (where cancer first occurs) mucosal melanomas to develop are the nose and mouth. Treatment is often delayed because the early signs and symptoms are minor and often ignored or misinterp... Tag: homoeopathy in melanoma , how is melanoma fatal , melanoma on a mole
my friend has colon cancer and it spread to his liver which is now shutting down, can he get a transplant. we need to get answers soon it is getting bad please help... thank you In the US, people who have c... Tag: melanoma sacradosis , milignant melanoma , melanoma mastisized
I would like a source as well please. thanks. Colon cancer is more likely to metastize to the liver due to the close proximity of the colon and the liver. Most of the time cancer will metastize through th... Tag: pre-melanoma , melanoma palm , melanoma nose
breast bone.He currently is receiving Radiation therapy to help with pain...I guess once it spreads to the bones it's very painful...How long does he have to live??? It sounds very serious , I am guessin... Tag: pre-melanoma , melanoma palm , melanoma nose
u can have any of the above site for metastasis.mets at lymph nodes in the neck also comes in stage 4 ca lung... Tag: pre-melanoma , melanoma palm , melanoma nose
I assume that you might be on a medication called decadron or dexamethasone if you have brain mets. Fluid retention is a very common side effect of this drug might be the cause of the weight gain. However, 100 lbs. seems... Tag: pre-melanoma , melanoma palm , melanoma nose
Ocular oncology is the branch of medicine dealing with tumors relating to the eye and its adnexa. Eye cancer can affect all parts of the eye.Eye cancerOrigin and locationEye cancers can be primary (starts within the eye) and metas... Tag: pre-melanoma , melanoma palm , melanoma nose
my husband this pass year have been having trouble with his eyes at times some times he wont have a episode for months.Hes only35. hes sight will get very faint to were it forms the tunnel vision effect sort of after he gets ver... Tag: pre-melanoma , melanoma palm , melanoma nose
