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Bone Marrow Transplant
Blood 12 Aug 2005

Bone Marrow Transplant

Bone marrow transplant information, symptoms, side effects and drugs.
Metastases to the bone
Bone 12 Apr 2005

Metastases to the bone

Metastases to the bones refers to the spread of cancer to bones. It is more common in adults and certain cancers including breast, prostate and…
Pain
Blood 07 Apr 2005

Pain

Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience common to many different conditions. If you visit your health practitioner complaining of pain, they will ask…
Chemotherapy
Blood 06 Apr 2005

Chemotherapy

Chemotherapry treatment and side effects information on chemotherapy and cancer drug medical treatment news.
Radiotherapy
Blood 06 Apr 2005

Radiotherapy

Radiotherapy is the use of ionising radiation in the treatment of cancer and is based on the ability of radiation to interact with the atoms…
Menopause
Bone 12 Jan 2005

Menopause

Menopause is the permanent cessation of menstrual periods. It is diagnosed after one year with no periods when the average woman is 51 years of…
Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED)
Bone 14 Dec 2004

Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED)

Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED) is a rare genetic condition that affects the “growing portion” or head of the long bones, causing abnormal development.
Osteomalacia
Bone 22 Nov 2004

Osteomalacia

Osteomalacia causes weak bones and poor bone formation in adults. Caused by vitamin D deficiency, it is equivalent to rickets in children.
Rheumatoid arthritis
Bone 27 Sep 2004

Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition which make hand, feet and other joints painful and stiff. It usually begins at 30-50 years of age.