DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Recurrent colon cancer
Probiotic
Probiotics are live microorganisms thought to be beneficial to the host organism. According to the currently adopted definition by FAO/WHO, probiotics are: "Live microorganisms which when administered in adequate amounts confer a health benefit on the host". Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and bifidobacteria are the most common types of microbes used as probiotics; but certain yeasts and bacilli may also be helpful. Probiotics are commonly consumed as part of fermented foods with specially added active live cultures; such as in yogurt, soy yogurt, or as dietary supplements...
Recurrent colon cancer - List of case studies
- Autoimmune hepatitis/cholangitis in patient with Crohn’s disease.
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4 months, the patient was hospitalized 7 times. He had recurrent attacks of infective cholangitis. He was treated with antiobiotics ... positive Crohn’s disease which primarily affects the colon. ASCA IgA and ASCA IgG may help us distinguish CD from UC. I do have ...
- List of Diseases and Conditions
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appendicitis Acute pulmonary embolism Acute recurrent lesions Acute respiratory failure (post engraftment steroid ... Adenocarcinoma of the bladder Adenocarcinoma of the colon Adenocarcinoma with associated neuroendocrine differentiation ...
- Cancer of Colon with Metastases
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70-year-old-male was diagnosed with colon cancer. After undergoing a right hemicolectomy, hepatic lesions were ... Three months after starting chemotherapy a CT revealed recurrent hepatic disease and celiac lymphadenopathy. He underwent directed ...