Showing posts with label Oncology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oncology. Show all posts

Monday, 1 August 2011

- Breast Cancer Surgery: Lumpectomy, Mastectomy.

Breast Cancer Surgery: Lumpectomy, Mastectomy animation.
This 3D patient education medical animation depicts various surgical procedures to remove breast cancer lumps and tumors.

The surgeries include:-
  • Lumpectomy

  • Simple mastectomy

  • Modified radical mastectomy

  • Radical mastectomy surgery.

Friday, 29 July 2011

- Treatments for Breast Cancer.

Treatments for Breast Cancer animation.
This 3D medical animation outlines various treatment options for breast cancer, including:-
  • Surgery

  • Radiation therapy

  • Chemotherapy 

  • Hormone therapy

Tuesday, 26 July 2011

- Breast Cancer Progression and Staging animation.

Breast Cancer Progression and Staging animation.
This 3D medical animation outlines the progression of breast cancer and describes the stage classifications based on the extent of the disease.

Monday, 25 July 2011

- Breast Cancer Symptoms (animation).

Breast Cancer Symptoms (animation).
This 3D medical animation outlines various breast cancer symptoms such as:
  • Change in size or shape of breast

  • Nipple retraction

  • Dimpling of the skin of the breast/nipple

  • Nipple discharge.

Thursday, 14 April 2011

- Malignant Mesothelioma.

Malignant Mesothelioma.
Def:-
It is a rare form of cancer that develops from the protective lining that covers many of the body's internal organs,known as the mesothelium.
(CXR demonstrating Mesothelioma of left lower lung)
Sites:-
  • Pleura. (is the most common form of the disease, accounting for roughly 70% of cases).
  • Peritoneum.
  • The pericardium (1).
  • The tunica vaginalis.
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Sunday, 20 February 2011

- Meosthelioma Symptoms.

Meosthelioma Symptoms
Dr. Michael Milano explains what mesothelioma is and its symptoms..

Thursday, 10 February 2011

- Asbestos Lung Cancer.

Asbestos Lung Cancer.
Dr. Michael Milano explains how lung cancer can be caused by asbestos exposure.

Saturday, 22 January 2011

- TNM Staging of Renal cell carcinoma (illustrated).

TNM Staging of Renal cell carcinoma.
Primary tumor (T):-

T0: No evidence of primary tumor
T1: Tumor 7 cm or less in the largest dimension, Tumor is confined to the kidney (i.e no penetration through the capsule).
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Tuesday, 9 February 2010

- Mesothelioma Treatment Options.

Mesothelioma Treatment Options.
Dr. Michael Milano, consulting oncologist, discusses the various treatment options available to an asbestos cancer patient..

Monday, 8 February 2010

- What are the symptoms of peritoneal mesothelioma?

What are the symptoms of peritoneal mesothelioma?
Mary Hesdorffer, MS, APRN, nurse practitioner with the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation discusses the symptoms of peritoneal mesothelioma.