Medical Advice On "Cancer "
How to proceed with the blood cancer treatment for my 8-year-old son?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your son can have leukemia and there are many types of leukemia. It cannot be confirmed only by doing CBC (complete blood count). There are multiple tests to be done. A fluid test will not show a positive result even... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your son can have leukemia and there are many types of leukemia. It cannot be confirmed only by doing CBC (complete blood count). There are multiple tests to be done. A fluid test will not show a positive result even... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Durairaj Arjunan
Is it advisable to carry on surgery for stage 4 breast cancer?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. She needs PET-CT whole body scan to establish the sites of metastasis involved all over the body. Breast cancer only with bone metastasis has a good prognosis. She needs six cycles of chemotherapy first and then reassess... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. She needs PET-CT whole body scan to establish the sites of metastasis involved all over the body. Breast cancer only with bone metastasis has a good prognosis. She needs six cycles of chemotherapy first and then reassess... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Sivaprakash Rathinasamy
My husband has stage 4 unknown primary cancer in bones. Will cancer spread and cause fractures?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is a stage 4 cancer with bone metastasis (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). He should get a biopsy done to confirm the type of cancer and then plan chemotherapy protocol along with Zoledronic a... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is a stage 4 cancer with bone metastasis (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). He should get a biopsy done to confirm the type of cancer and then plan chemotherapy protocol along with Zoledronic a... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Rajesh Gulati
Are kidney tumors known to not spread during the biopsy?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Fine needle aspiration cytology needs to be done to determine the nature of mass (whether neoplastic or benign). There is no need to worry about the spread of tumors due to manipulation of biopsy as these tumors do no... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Fine needle aspiration cytology needs to be done to determine the nature of mass (whether neoplastic or benign). There is no need to worry about the spread of tumors due to manipulation of biopsy as these tumors do no... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Ankush Jairath
Which other cancers test positive for INSM1 and Synaptophysin?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your apprehension and will definitely try to help you out. Primary small cell carcinoma of the pancreas is a rare malignancy with a poor prognosis which accounts for 1 to 1.4 percent of all pancreatic mal... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your apprehension and will definitely try to help you out. Primary small cell carcinoma of the pancreas is a rare malignancy with a poor prognosis which accounts for 1 to 1.4 percent of all pancreatic mal... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Utkarsh Sharma
My breast is shrinking in size and my right breast is larger than the left. Why?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for the query. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, you have been suffering from shrinking breasts for the last few days. Breast shrinking may result from weight loss, hormonal dysfunction ... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for the query. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, you have been suffering from shrinking breasts for the last few days. Breast shrinking may result from weight loss, hormonal dysfunction ... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Zubayeralam
My father is found to have bladder cancer. How do we know the cancer stage?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks a lot for consulting. This picture shows classical, transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). Management is by resection and staging CT scan, then th... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks a lot for consulting. This picture shows classical, transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). Management is by resection and staging CT scan, then th... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Samer S J Altawil
I have breast cancer. Do I need to go with complete organ removal or localized surgery?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your attached reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity), and as per the reports, it seems that there is a tumor in the left breast. This tumor has been confirmed to be cancer on one of... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your attached reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity), and as per the reports, it seems that there is a tumor in the left breast. This tumor has been confirmed to be cancer on one of... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Arvind Guru
After mastectomy, why is there tightness around the arm?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is most probably lymphedema. It occurs as your lymph nodes are taken out, which helps in the drainage of lymph. Are you doing your exercises regularly? This can be prevented by proper exercises that your doctor must... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is most probably lymphedema. It occurs as your lymph nodes are taken out, which helps in the drainage of lymph. Are you doing your exercises regularly? This can be prevented by proper exercises that your doctor must... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Payas Joshi
My father has pain in the lower abdomen and also has some blood while urinating. Please help.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The treatment and the survival rate are based on the type of organ and stage of the tumor. Get serum PSA (prostate-specific antigen), ultrasound abdomen to know the organ involved. CT scan is required for proper stagin... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The treatment and the survival rate are based on the type of organ and stage of the tumor. Get serum PSA (prostate-specific antigen), ultrasound abdomen to know the organ involved. CT scan is required for proper stagin... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Ankush Jairath
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