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How is Radio frequency ablation properly defined?
Radio Frequency Ablation is a medical procedure to localy destroy tumor cells. An application is brought near the tumor cells where it induces thermonecrosis.
What does acoustic neuroma mean?
Acoustic Neuroma is a brain disease in which certain parts of the brain degrade resulting in deafness. There are currently no treatments for this disease other than surgery.
Did Neil Diamond ever have brain tumor?
in the 70's it was a tumor on his back had it removed
What is an acoustic neuroma caused by?
caused by a change or absence of both of the NF2 tumor suppressor genes in a nerve cell. Every person possesses a pair of NF2 genes in every cell of their body including their nerve cells
What is a unilateral acoustic neuroma?
usually quite good provided the tumor is diagnosed early and appropriate treatment is instituted. Long term-hearing loss and tinnitis in the affected ear are common, even if appropriate treatment is provided
What is a uncontrolled division of cells?
A cancerous tumor.
What is the medical term meaning lump of cancerous cells?
A carcinoma is a cancerous tumor.
What is the technical term for a lump of cancerous cells?
It is called as malignant tumor.
How do maligant tumor cells differ to benige tumor cells?
Malignant tumor cells are cancerous, tend to grow rapidly, spread to other parts of the body, and can be life-threatening. Benign tumor cells are non-cancerous, grow slowly, do not invade nearby tissues, and are typically not life-threatening.
How is adrenal virilism treated if a cancerous tumor is causing the disorder?
Treatment can be a combination of surgery, medications used to kill cancer cells (chemotherapy ), and x rays or other high energy rays used to kill cancer cells (radiation therapy)
What is a dense mass of abnormal cells called?
A mass of abnormal cells is a tumor. Sometimes this is cancer and sometimes not.
Cancerous tumor cells are localized in a small area?
carcinoma in situ
What is a common term or cancerous cells that have spread in the body?
Malignant tumor
What is common term for cancerous cells that have spread in the body?
malignant tumor
What common term for cancerous cells that have spread in the body?
malignant tumor
When cells are not responding to normal controls over growth and division they form tissue mass known as?
When cells are not responding to normal controls over growth and division, they can form tissue masses known as tumors. Tumors can be either benign (not cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).
What happens when the cells reproduce out of control?
When cells reproduce out of control, it can lead to the formation of a mass of cells called a tumor. If the tumor is benign, it is not cancerous and typically does not spread to other parts of the body. However, if the tumor is malignant, it is cancerous and can invade nearby tissues or spread to other parts of the body, a process known as metastasis.
