Cancer (oncology)

Metastasis to the intestine

Scientists have not yet given a definitive answer to the question "What provokes bowel cancer and metastases?" But those risk factors that can lead to oncological bowel diseases are known. The first such factor is nutrition.

Vascular cysts and vascular plexus cysts

Vascular cysts often appear in the fetus during pregnancy, but by the end of pregnancy they resolve on their own, so they are not considered a pathology. But the appearance of a vascular cyst in a newborn child is associated with a complicated pregnancy or infectious diseases suffered by the mother.

Ovarian cyst removal

The operation to remove an ovarian cyst is performed mainly by laparoscopy through small punctures on the anterior abdominal wall. Three such incisions are made to perform the operation to remove the cyst.

Cyst of the right ovary in women: causes, signs, what to do

A cyst of the right ovary and a cyst of the left have the same causes, pathogenetic mechanism of development, symptoms and methods of treatment.

Follicular cyst of the ovary

A follicular ovarian cyst (cysta ovarii follicularis) is a type of functional formation in ovarian tissue. The cyst is formed from the folliculus ovaricus - a follicle that has not had time to rupture or burst.

Ovarian teratoma

Ovarian teratoma is one of the types of germ cell tumors, which has synonyms - embryoma, tridermoma, parasitic fetus, complex cell tumor, mixed teratogenic formation, monodermoma.

Teratoma

Teratoma is a germ cell neoplasm that forms in the prenatal period from embryonic cells. The tumor structure includes elements of the embryonic layers, separating into the zones of the so-called "branchial" slit and into the junctions of the embryonic grooves.

Rapid tumor decay syndrome

Rapid tumor lysis syndrome (RTLS), or tumor lysis syndrome (TLS), occurs when a large mass of tumor cells rapidly die.

Recommendations for preventing nausea and vomiting after chemotherapy

When comparing the efficacy of antiemetics, the 5-HT3 antagonist ondansetron is the "gold standard." Unless otherwise indicated, antiemetic regimens are used to prevent nausea and vomiting after one-day chemotherapy with one of the cytostatics that has the indicated degree of emetogenicity.

A dermoid cyst in a child

A dermoid cyst in a child, as well as in an adult, is an organoid tumor formation of a benign nature. Dermoids or as they are also called - mature teratomas are diagnosed in 10-11% of children with soft tissue neoplasms.