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Can Pancreatic Cancer Be Detected Before Stage 3?

Can Pancreatic Cancer Be Detected Before Stage 3?

Yes, pancreatic cancer can be detected before stage 3 but it happens far less often than it should. No routine screening exists for the general population and the pancreas sits deep behind the stomach where early tumours cause no symptoms worth investigating. Most...
Can Jaundice Be a Sign of Pancreatic Cancer?

Can Jaundice Be a Sign of Pancreatic Cancer?

Yes, jaundice can be a sign of pancreatic cancer and it’s one of the more actionable ones. When a tumour grows in the head of the pancreas, it blocks the common bile duct, bile backs up into the bloodstream, and the skin and whites of the eyes turn yellow. Dark...
What Is Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Its Causes?

What Is Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Its Causes?

CC is the most common cancer that starts in the liver itself. Not secondary cancer that spreads there from somewhere else. This one begins in the hepatocytes and stays liver-primary. It accounts for 75% to 85% of all liver cancer cases and almost never appears in a...
 What Is RABIT Scarless Thyroid Surgery?

 What Is RABIT Scarless Thyroid Surgery?

Scarless thyroid surgery removes all or part of the thyroid gland without making any incision on the front of the neck. RABIT, which stands for Robotic Assisted Breast-Axillo Insufflated Thyroidectomy, is a specific technique that accesses the thyroid through small...
Can Thyroid Cancer Spread to Lymph Nodes?

Can Thyroid Cancer Spread to Lymph Nodes?

Yes, thyroid cancer frequently spreads to nearby lymph nodes in the neck, and papillary thyroid cancer does this more often than any other type. Studies show lymph node involvement in 30% to 80% of papillary cases depending on how carefully the nodes are examined. But...