DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Radiation
Radiation
In physics, radiation is a process in which energetic particles or energy or waves travel through a medium or space. There are two distinct types of radiation; ionizing and non-ionizing. The word radiation is commonly used in reference to ionizing radiation only (i.e. , having sufficient energy to ionize an atom), but it may also refer to non-ionizing radiation. The energy radiates (i.e. , travels outward in straight lines in all directions) from its source. This geometry naturally leads to a system of measurements and physical units that are equally applicable to all types of radiation...
Radiation - List of case studies
- Papillary Carcinoma of Thyroid with Multiple and Diffuse Nodular Secondarisms of the Pulmonary Parenchyma
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adenopathy. The patient completed palliative external beam radiation to 2 lesions involving the chest wall that were associated with pain. ... In mid 30's : Radiation therapy of the neck to dry out lymph glands. Apr 1982: Right ...
- Demyelinizing Disease
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of 32 hemorrhoidectomy. In 2004 acute backache with radiation to both lower limbs pharmacologically treated with NSAIDs and ... Tags: Symptoms : acute backache (radiation to both lower limbs), motor clumsiness, slight coordination (left ...
- Small Cell Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Cervix
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as were treatment options (surgery, chemotherapy, radiation), including options to preserve fertility. Recommendations ... chemotherapy. Treatments : surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, neoadjuvant chemotherapy, RT, hysterectomy, locoregional RT, pelvic ...
- Metastatic, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
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are confirmed to be neoplastic (Biopsy or PET/CT), radiation therapy or even surgery would still be possible. Treatment ... the best bet. If NOT metastatic- explore surgical and radiation options. This can all be carried out in Israel. ...
- Treatments
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with jointex starter 5-fluoruracil 60Gy radiation A ABO match ABO-incompatible (ABOI) renal ... of the right parotid Exoform External beam radiation treatment combined with hormonal therapy External irradiation ...
- Metastatic non small cell lung Cancer
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confirmed to be neoplastic (Biopsy or PETCT ), radiation therapy or even surgery would still be possible. ... the best bet. If NOT metastatic- explore surgical and radiation options. This can all be carried out in Israel. If I can be of ...
- 3-year old boy with Medulloblastoma
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chemotherapy to buy time so that the patient can undergo radiation therapy, or is it the main treatment? Is the Cancer ... weeks AFTER 4 weeks → possible RADIATION THERAPY (in the event of metastasis or persistence of the condition) ...
- Operated breast cancer with metastases
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axillary lymph nodes removal, adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation therapy. 5 years ago, after diagnostic finding of reappearance ... and Fluorouracil ) every 28 days for 6 cycles and radiation therapy . 5 years ago- diagnostic finding of reappearance of ...
- Carcinoma of the prostate
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cure are surgery, radical prostatectomy, or external beam radiation combined with hormonal therapy. ... cure are surgery, radical prostatectomy, or external beam radiation combined with hormonal therapy . Brachytherapy is recommended for ...
- Cancer of Colon with Metastases
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therapy with radiofrequency ablation and stereotactic radiation, but unfortunately a repeat CT showed progressive disease in the ... lung lesions in conjunction with selective internal radiation therapy for his liver lesions. The patient was also inquiring ...