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Tumour lysis syndrome

Tumour lysis syndrome

Tumour lysis syndrome occurs as a result of chemotherapy for cancer. The toxic effects of the chemotherapy medicines cause kidney failure.

25 Aug 2005

Follicular lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma)

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.

25 Aug 2005

Spinal Cord Compression

Spinal Cord Compression

Spinal cord compression is a common neurological complication of cancer metastasis, often associated with breast and lung cancer and lymphoma.

18 Aug 2005

Cardiac tamponade

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.

18 Aug 2005

Neutropaenic sepsis

Neutropaenic sepsis

Neutropaenic sepsis is a systemic infection which affects 1 in 5 neutropaenic cancers patients. It is often fatal.

18 Aug 2005

Bone Marrow Transplant

Bone Marrow Transplant

Bone marrow transplant information, symptoms, side effects and drugs.

12 Aug 2005

Diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL)

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.

03 Aug 2005

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, is a cancer of the lymphatic system which affects only the T-cells (immune cells) of the skin.

30 Jul 2005

Preventing Cancer – Overweight and Obesity

Preventing Cancer – Overweight and Obesity

Preventing Cancer, Obesity: The Cancer Council considers Obesity as a factor in increasing the risk of cancer. Obesity is now the Second leading cause of…

12 Jul 2005