Cancer
03 Oct 2005
Cachexia
Cachexia refers to rapid wasting of muscles and tissues which cannot be explained by under-nutrition alone. It is a common complication of cancer and AIDS.
Bone
03 Oct 2005
3D Magnetic Resonance Imaging (3D MRI)
MRI scans can produce 3-dimensional images of internal body structures to diagnose nerve, heart, bone and blood vessel conditions.
Cancer
25 Sep 2005
Radiofrequency tumour ablation
Medical information about radiofrequency tumour ablation
Blood
15 Sep 2005
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…
Blood
14 Sep 2005
MALT lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma)
MALT (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue) lymphoma is a type of lymphatic system cancer classified as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. It affects B lymphocytes.
Blood
14 Sep 2005
Nodal marginal zone B cell lymphoma
Nodal marginal zone B cell lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. It affects the lymphatic system which helps fight infections.
Blood
14 Sep 2005
Mantle cell lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma)
Mantle cell lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system with no known cause. It mainly affects B lymphocytes.
Blood
11 Sep 2005
Burkitt's lymphoma
Burkitt's lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or cancer which affects the lymphatic system. It is rare in Australian adults but affects children.
Blood
11 Sep 2005
Peripheral T cell lymphoma
Peripheral T cell lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system. It affects cells in lymphatic fluid called T cells.
