Cancer

Cancer 05 Jul 2005

Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer

Radiotherapy is a form of treatment that is used to treat cancer of the prostate gland. It may be used alone or in conjunction with…

Cancer 04 Jul 2005

Radical Prostatectomy

Radical prostatectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the prostate gland and the attached seminal vesicles. Lymph nodes near the prostate can…

Blood 18 May 2005

Anaemia

Anaemia is the general name for a range of disorders affecting red blood cells. Red blood cells contain haemoglobin, which is responsible for carrying oxygen…

Cancer 14 May 2005

Fever

Fever or increased body temperature is a symptom of many diseases including cold and flu, ear infection, respiratory infection and scarlet fever.

Cancer 10 May 2005

Chest Pain

Chest pain is one of the most commonly presented problems to the doctor. It is both a common and threatening problem because in many instances…

Blood 04 May 2005

Neutropenia: An overview

Neutropenia refers to low neutrophil or white blood cell concentration. It may be caused by infection, chemotherapy or vitamin deficiency.

Cancer 25 Apr 2005

Oliguria (decreased urine production)

Oliguria or decreased urine production may be caused by dehydration, urinary tract obstruction or kidney inflammation or damage.

Cancer 25 Apr 2005

Blood in Urine

blood in urine cause of blood in urine white blood cell in urine blood discharge in male urine blood urine blood and protein in urine…

Blood 15 Apr 2005

Health Benefits of Quitting Smoking

WHO estimates that about 5 million people around the world die from smoking every year. With the extensive knowledge we possess regarding the detrimental health effects…