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Nontraumatic spinal cord injury

Nontraumatic spinal cord injury

Nontraumatic spinal cord injury is an injury to the spine which is not caused by sudden trauma like a car accident. Causes include infection and…

16 May 2006

Breast cancer: Male breast carcinoma

Breast cancer: Male breast carcinoma

Breast cancer in males is similar to that in females, however it is less common and there are differences in risk factors and treatments.

06 Mar 2006

What is cancer?

What is cancer?

Anatomical information about cancer, abnormal cell growth and division caused by genetics and carcinogens, and cancer tumour classification or staging.

28 Dec 2005

Hypercalcaemia

Hypercalcaemia

Hypercalcaemia refers to high blood calcium levels. It can be mild or severe, and is a common and life threatening cause of bone pain in…

15 Sep 2005

Full blood count (FBC; full blood test; complete blood count; CBC)

Full blood count (FBC; full blood test; complete blood count; CBC)

A full blood count (FBC) is a very common procedure and often the starting point for medical investigations. FBCs test for blood disorders or abnormalities, and…

30 Aug 2005

Ultrasound Machine Picture Ultrasonography

Ultrasound Machine Picture Ultrasonography

Diagnosis with ultrasound machine for clear pictures of the human body. 3D and 4D ultrasonography diagnostics for imaging baby in pregnancy etc

30 Aug 2005

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

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