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Urogenital cyst (Urinoma) after kidney injury
Abdominal trauma, especially kidney trauma, is becoming increasingly common in Vietnam, with common causes being traffic accidents, work accidents, etc., and mainly closed kidney trauma. One of the rare early complications of kidney trauma is pseudocysts caused by urine escaping from the kidney, accumulating without an outlet and requiring early treatment.
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Does bone scan affect anything?
Bone scan is a test that helps doctors find lesions in the patient's bones. To perform this technique, doctors will use cameras to collect radiation from radioactive drugs that have been injected into the patient's body before and convert them into signals and convert them into images.
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What you need to know if you have prostate cancer - Part 2
There are many ways to treat prostate cancer. The main treatments are watchful waiting, active surveillance, surgery, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, and chemotherapy. Sometimes patients receive more than one treatment.
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Does bone scan require fasting?
Bone scan uses radioactive particles that are detected by a scanner to create images of the bones. This method helps find bone cancer or determine if cancer has spread to the bones from elsewhere. Many people are concerned about whether they need to fast before a bone scan.
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Signs and risks of bone cancer
Bone cancer is rare, but its incidence is increasing, prompting doctors to warn. Severe disease often presents with obvious signs and symptoms, causing serious health problems, even life-threatening.
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Bone scintigraphy with SPECT/CT at Vinmec Times City International Hospital
Whole-body bone scintigraphy with SPECT/CT is a highly accurate method for detecting bone lesions caused by metastatic cancer as well as other bone diseases. This is a very supportive method for musculoskeletal doctors as well as oncologists in the process of disease examination and treatment.
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Risk factors for bone cancer
Bone cancer develops in the skeletal system and destroys tissue, it can spread to distant organs, such as the lungs. The exact cause of bone cancer is still being studied by scientists. However, the American Cancer Society states that there are a wide range of risk factors for bone cancer, including genetics. Therefore, identifying risk factors for disease will help the process of disease control better.
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What you need to know if you have prostate cancer - Part 1
Cancer can start anywhere in the body. Prostate cancer begins in the prostate gland, when cells in the prostate grow out of control.
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How do I know if the cancer has spread to the bones?
Late-stage cancer can spread to any part of the body, but cancer most often spreads to the bones. Symptoms of bone metastases are often not obvious.
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Symptoms of knee bone cancer
Knee cancer is an uncontrolled growth of bone cells in the knee area. Although rare, bone cancer often progresses silently, causing the disease to be detected at a late stage. Recognizing the signs of knee cancer is important for patients to be diagnosed and treated promptly.
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What medical techniques are used to diagnose bone cancer?
Bone cancer is a dangerous disease with the risk of causing disability or even death. Early and accurate diagnosis of bone cancer will help detect and treat the disease promptly and effectively. So what medical techniques are used to diagnose bone cancer?
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