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Test to know TSH LEVELS

I had total thyroidectomy due to Thyroid cancer, I would like to know my TSH levels before I appear for RADIO ACTIVE IODINE TREATMENT. What is the test I should ask for in the lab ? I mean what is the test name should I ask for TSH test or T4 and TSH test ?
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Stomach cancer symptoms

I have stomach pain and it's not going despite treatment All the symptoms I have are of stomach cancer when I searched online. What kind of doctor can check if I have stomach cancer of not ? What kind of doctor should I go to.? What do we call those doctors who test if cancer is there or not ? I have no idea Please help !
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Pain in legs and hands

I hv shifting pain in legs and hands also some chest tightness with a lil pain in chest ribs for which I consulted doctor he gave medicines and it has reduced .though i hv not done any tests. My mom had breast and bone cancer .Is there a chance of me getting it. What are the symptoms . Also there is some sound that comes from my stomach don't know wat it is. I also get some sounds in legs while walking especially near knee..
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Mother's tumor to endometrial cancer

Sir, my mother has tumor in the uterus and doctors say that it is cancer. The doctor prescribed to first dry the wound in a span of 6 weeks and then if necessary, they would operate. Sir is it correct to not do surgery instead? She is 42 years old.
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Malignant phylloids tumor

Exisinsive biopsy shows this problem.mammography,fnac have -ve results.also the vitals are normal.what is D best alternative for this problem.also is dere any way by which we can get this biospy done once more to confirm D case.Is it curable?Some doctors suggested mastectomy.even after this problem,is it possible that it will resurface..Does this propagate through blood circulation or does it infect the other parts as well
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Tumour in Breast

1. What tests are to be undergone by a patient to find out whether a tumour in a breast is cancerous or not? 2. Is biopsy be done before or after removal of a lump from a breast? 3. How much approximately it costs for the surgery
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Dying stage

My mother is going thru Leukemia (AML M1) since October 2016 and had multiple transfusions so far. Since last 4-5 days her food intake is very low and she grimaces in a lot of pain. She also has 3rd degree heammorroid.
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Liver cancer pain

My Father has liver cancer and he is suffering from huge pain. Please help so that we can relieve him from pain
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ESOPHAGEUS CARCINOMA

The bone marrow and serum result shows after radiotherapy and dilation therapy of my father aged 72 years is serum immunofixation study multiple myleoma.ps shows increase rouleaux formation,cellular bm with normal maturation no increase in plasma cells(1%) seen on bm aspirate.adequate biopsy with normal marrow components .plasma cells are seen scattered singly or forming small clusters interstitally which on ihc are positive for cd 138 confirming increased plasma cells. i want to know about the conclusion of the report as doctors are saying about bone cancer. then why they have operated and were confirming about esophagus cancer.
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Needs cancer screening

Hi sir,last three years I got severe cough in 3 months of 12 months.I got consulted to pulmonologist every year,he did routine physical exam n tests like CBP,chest x-ray, PFT etc.. Investigations ,but all r showed normal,he writes some cough syrups and cough will come down.recently my mother was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer n under treatment now...Hence my question is my cough symptoms are due to cancer?My pulmonologist says iam unable to say about that.i want to know y iam getting severe cough in particular period of the year though all tests shows normal.if I have the risk of cancer whom to I consult n how to screen my body to know?I have no other problems,iam healthy in rest of things.suggest me tests to detect the cause of my cough n screen of cancer..Thank you..
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