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Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma is a rare type of lung cancer which is usually associated with exposure to…

01 Jan 2012

Alimta

Alimta is a medication used to treat cancer, which may be referred to as a chemotherapy…

01 Jan 2012

Breast Lumps and Lesions

Breast Lumps and Lesions

Breast lumps are a very common complaint for women of all ages, they may occur spontaneously or gradually and be accompanied by other symptoms such…

24 Oct 2011

Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour (PNET)

Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour (PNET)

Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours are rare. They develop in hormone-producing cells within the pancreas. Surgery and medicines are used in their treatment.

22 Sep 2011

Nipple Discharge

Nipple Discharge

Nipple discharge is defined as any leakage of fluid from the breast. It is one of the most commonly encountered breast-related symptoms, and can account…

18 May 2011

Cosmetic surgery: An introduction

Cosmetic surgery: An introduction

Cosmetic surgery refers to a surgical procedure undertaken to reshape and change the appearance of a body part. It may change the structure, position, colour…

24 Nov 2010

Nephrectomy

Nephrectomy

Nephrectomy is a surgical procedure involving removal of a kidney and can be indicated for both benign and malignant conditions.

19 Jan 2010

Pregnancy: Abdominal Pain

Pregnancy: Abdominal Pain

Abdominal pain is a common symptom seen in pregnancy, and has many different causes. It may result from obstetric or gynaecologic disorders related to the…

07 Dec 2009

Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs)

Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs)

Gastrointestinal stromal tumours are the most common type of cancer affecting cells in the gastrointestinal tract, usually the stomach cells.

02 Nov 2009