Blood
25 Aug 2005
Follicular lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma)
Follicular lymphoma is the most common types of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a lymphatic system cancer. Cancerous cell grow in follicular (circle) patterns.
Children's health
24 Aug 2005
Perinatal stroke
Perinatal stroke refers to impaired blood flow to the brain which occurs shortly before, after or during childbirth. It may occur in the mother or…
Diseases
18 Aug 2005
Cardiac tamponade
Cardiac tamponade is a heart condition in which fluid accumulation compresses the heart chambers. It is a medical emergency and often fatal if untreated.
Blood
18 Aug 2005
Neutropaenic sepsis
Neutropaenic sepsis is a systemic infection which affects 1 in 5 neutropaenic cancers patients. It is often fatal.
Children's health
18 Aug 2005
Juvenile-onset ankylosing spondylitis
Juvenile-onset ankylosing spondylitis (arthritis of the spine) is an inflammatory condition which begins in childhood. The joints of the spine stiffen.
Blood
18 Aug 2005
Hyponatraemia (low sodium levels)
Hyponatraemia refers to a condition in which sodium (salt) levels in the blood are too low. It usually occurs because the body retains too much…
Blood
18 Aug 2005
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Disseminated intravascular coagulation is a blood disorder in which abnormal blood clotting leads to severe bleeding. It may cause gangrene.
Blood
13 Aug 2005
Mediastinal (thymic) large B cell lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma)
Mediastinal large B cell lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or cancer of the lymphatic system. The tumours grow rapidly, causing chest symptoms.
Blood
03 Aug 2005
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL)
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system and a type of non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. It is treated with chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy.