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Tumor Recurrence


Tumor or cancer recurrence refers to when the patient develops cancer again even after treatment. This can happen weeks, months, or even years after the primary treatment. The recurrence depends upon the type of primary cancer. Recurrent cancer can come back in the same place or somewhere else in the body.

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Query: Hi doctor, I had a tumor in the uterus, and I was admitted to the hospital last month, and successfully uterus, fallopian tube, lymph nodes were removed. The biopsy report came after a week. It says a tumor involving more than 50 percent of the myometrium's thickness, lymphovascular space invasion ...  Read Full »


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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry for your predicament. It is indeed difficult time due to pandemic. Ideally there should not be any gaps in the treatment, since gap results in increased chances of disease recurrence. I would advise to continue the treatment, however considering the pandemic, t...  Read Full »

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