Cancer
10 Sep 2005
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the hormone producing adrenal glands, near the kidneys. It is a treatment for benign and malignant tumours.
Blood
10 Sep 2005
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Small lymphocytic lymphoma
Small lymphocytic lymphoma is cancer of the lymphatic system. A type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, it causes fever, unexplained weight loss and night sweats.
Blood
31 Aug 2005
Lymphoblastic lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma)
Lymphoblastic lymphoma is an uncommon lymphatic cancer. It is a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that destroys lymph nodes, causing them to enlarge.
Cancer
30 Aug 2005
Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy (FNA)
Fine needle aspiration is a quicker, less painful biopsy procedure to remove tissue, cell or fluid samples. It involves using a hollow needle.
Blood
30 Aug 2005
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…
Blood
30 Aug 2005
Full Physical Examination (A Check-Up)
A physical examination or health check up is performed by a doctor who looks, feel and listens to detect early signs of disease.
Cancer
30 Aug 2005
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
MRI scans use radio waves and magnetic fields to produce images of internal body structures. These can be used to diagnose medical conditions.
Blood
30 Aug 2005
PET Scan (Positron Emission Tomography)
A PET scan produces computer images of the body's internal structures, by detecting small radioactive parts in an injected tracer substance.
Bone
30 Aug 2005
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