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Hi, my friend was diagnosed with germ cell tumor Stage 3 (embryonal carcinoma) few years back. He underwent surgery and chemo after that and have been doing regular tests for checking recurrence. He has completed 2 years now after removal of the tumor without any recurrence. Is there any chance for the tumor to return? And could you please help me

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Your friend should be on regular follow up with Surgical Oncologist / Urooncologist, presently every 3-4 monthly with tumor markers and CECT as advised. Interval of follow up increase with time. ...  Read More

The patient has had mixed germ cell ovarian tissue tumour of malignant nature, stage 3. The patient was treated with JEB(carboplatin/etoposyde/bluomycin) chemotherapy 6 cycles from August 2001 to December 2001 and has had no signs of any ailment/recurrence all these 16 years. The patient got the lower abdomen ultrasound done and we're indicative o

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It is not contagious. May induce infertility in few patients but not all, irrespective of age of puberty. Recurrence is scientifically still possible, but given the nature of this disease and time ela ...  Read More

There is tumor abducting right uretor and proximal to iliac vessels. What are the odds of having multiple tumors growth in patient body in 4th stage of granulos cell tumor ? One surgery was already performed in may 2020 removing ovaries and uterus and large tumor. And another surgery is advised for removals of leftovers and after that reconnecting

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Hello. It is a recurrent granulosa cell tumor and it is encasing the ureter with indistinct planes with blood vessels. I am not sure whether complete removal of tumor would be possible. Stenting of ur ...  Read More

I m married and I don't feel any ovum or germ cell or liquid extract when I do sex with my husband plzz tel me what should I do??

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Hi Ova and cells are microscopic findings...It cannot be seen or felt... Consult gynecologist if any doubts.... ...  Read More

Someone important to me has ovarian cancer. She has undergone surgery and will be going into cheomtherapy as well. I was advised by many to get her soursop(graviol fruit). I just wanted to know if soursop has the ability to kill cancer cells? And incase it does not help in killing cancer cells, my question is by consuming it will cancer patients g

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There is no strong evidence of this fruit having anticancer activity. Chemotherapy is the standard treatment for this disease. The safety of this fruit along with chemotherapy is not studied. ...  Read More

My mother diagnosed with stage 3c ovarian cancer high grade serous ovarian adeno carcinoma. After 4 cycles of chemotherapy of carboplatin and paclitaxel tumor is not decreased as per ct scan report What we can do, why chemo is not effective

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Some times tumour cells are resistant to chemotherapy and may not respond. She has received standard treatment. If she has not responded to the same then she should be started on 2nd line chemotherapy ...  Read More

If Micrometastasis and isolated tumor cell from breast cancer present in sentinel lymph node biopsy .why it is not considered as a metastatic disease and why treatment or stage dosent changed nased on that finding..isolated tumor cell <200 cell and <]0.2 mm ..micrometastasis is >200 cell size may be more than 0.2 mm but less than 2 mm

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A micrometastasis( pN1mi) to axillary lymph nodes metastasis will not fall in the category of metastasis as per TNM Staging for breast cancer. Stage 1B. We usually call axillary lymph nodes metastasis ...  Read More

How does ovarian cancer occurs? What are the symptoms of ovarian cancer?Is it a life-threatening Disease?Is it curable?

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Please chat me online, about your issue. Ovarian cancer is a cancer which run in families, abdominal distension, and anemia are common, age affected is menaposal agent postmenopausal age. ...  Read More

My mother diagnosed with ovarian cancer third stage as per abdomen CT scan. The doctor has done usg FNAC and said smear of malignant cells. My mothers abdomen region is swellon. But in morning her abdomen reduce a lot and again increase after eating. My question is it really ovarian cancer or possibility is there it can be TB also female reproducti

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Go for cect abdomen and ca 125 test and consult an oncologist nearby Better go for tests rather than just anticipating ...  Read More

My bua has revealed cancer in her ovary. CA-125 value is 2835. the report says "levels are increased in non mucinous epithelial ovarian carcinoma, fallopian tube tumors, cervical adenocarcinoma, endometrial adenocarcinoma, trophoblastic tumors, non hodgkins lymphoma, squamous carcinoma of cervicx/vulva, carcinoma of pancreas, liver of gastrointesti

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Lab reports should be correlated with clinical... Consult medical oncologist. ...  Read More

I'm experiencing intermenstrual spotting since 5yrs..pap smear shows normal cells ..vaginal swab test shows no growth ...I experience pain in abdominal along with spotting on the ovulation day ...is this a sign of ovarian cancer?

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My grandmother is diagnosed with ovarian cancer . Her biopsy report of abdomen is showing negative cancer . Again biopsy is done from the ovary . I want to ask that if only ovary is affected by cancer(not sure) it can spread to other parts of body without affecting other ovary

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It can spread to other parts. ...  Read More

Dear Sir/ Ma'am I have. Undergone surgery for removal of giant cell tumor from my distal femur region of right leg , extended currettage with cementing plating was done. It has been 10 months since removal of tumor i am able to bend my around 123-125 degrees with 0 degree extension. I want to ask will this bone cement and plate be permanent or wil

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The cement is there to stay. The plate can be removed in 2 years time.The range youve got is excellent. Kindly keep your follow up with operating surgeon. ...  Read More

Hi doctor,Can abdominal pelvic ultrasound detect an ovarian cyst or ovarian cancer. My ultrasound shows multiple tinu cysts. Is it confirm that I don't have any ovarian cyst or cancer

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Can detect Other testsalso to be done like tumor markers ...  Read More

Sir I have been diagnosed with bone tumor in my right knee recently. The doctor is suspecting it to be a giant cell tumor. I have been walking with a stick to support my right leg but since few days i have been experiencing pain in my left knee as well. Is it an indication that the tumor is spreading in my left knee as well. I have got the biopsy d

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Pain in the left knee may be because u r using it more ol due to problem in rt knee. If pain persist u can consult doctor for clinical examination ...  Read More

My mother had a surgery to remove a ovarian tumor on March 1st. The tumor was gangrene twisted and in size of 13*17*18 cm. The tumor has been sent for biopsy since the ca 125 report was 84. We were worried now about the result of biopsy.

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Please consult for proper discussion. ...  Read More

My mother had ovarian cancer and even her mother and her mother also had it but I am a male am. I at risk of any cancer or no?

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Not necessarily. Preventive steps yearly check up needed to overcome problem ...  Read More

My mother is suffering from ovarian cancer of third stage. Now she got second round of chemotherapy. She is feeling burning sensation near abdomen region which is swollen due to tumor and getting shivering also. Even when she is going washroom her toilet seems burning. Is it normal symptom of chemotherapy? Kindly help me what to do now.

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It can be due to urinary tract infection. ...  Read More

This is regarding my mother she is 60 years old. Attached are the CT scan report and her CA 125 report level is 800. CEA and CA 19.9 are normal. Can it be concluded that it is ovarian cancer. If yes what stage it is?

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Ca 125 is never sole thing for diagnosis Biopsy confirmation is must In your case my b IHC STUDIES ALSO. Medical ...  Read More

My mother had a chemotherapy a year back for ovarian cancer.She was cured.But now again she has ascetic fluid in her abdomen.According to her latest USG reports her ovaries are not visible.Is she ovarian cancer developing again?

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Ca ovary is known cancer to cause recurrence. After therepeutuc fluid tapping, again chemotherapy to be started. If cancer recurs after 1 yr means, their prognosis is good. The same chemotherapy can b ...  Read More

Doctor can you check this medicine whether it helps to reduce Tumor size , I'm having GIANT CELL TUMOR in Lungs and Right leg knee tibia bone joint. Medicine name is Allen A59 Tumour Drops 30 ml I'm in final stage none of the Medicine are responding to my body So please suggest if this works. Om nama shivaya...

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Hello I understand your concern. Homepathic constitutional treatment is safe and most effective for you. Share more details ...  Read More

Previous message contd... I have told clearly not to respond if you are not Doctor. some one has replied Ayurveda medicine for Allergy and other symptoms to treat Giant Cell Tumor.. i am suffering from Giant cell Tumor in Lungs and Right leg knee tibia bone joint..and im in final stage .. 35 years doctor said we cannot operate. I want to know if t

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Thanks for raising loud and clear request from holistic health care science... It's good that all ropes from one of reputed science cut and now you will hear from your self core... You can heal your s ...  Read More

My sister apply Ruta 6 and cp3x homeopathy medicine . But not work even regrowth. I think my sister suffering meningioma grade 1 non cancerous tumor. But this medicines are treat cancerous tumour. So any other medicine stop this meningioma tumour cell growth? Plz prescribe very urgent .we are helpless.

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Constitutional only can help her n very detail case needed. Chat online for consultation and guidance ...  Read More

Dear Doctors Please suggest natural vegetables and fruits which can cure and kills Gaint cell Tumors. I will no more go with Surgey or any medicines.

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GCT is a disease requiring long term care. However, in most of the cases it is not life threatening. Please dont panic. We can discuss the available treatment options. You can choose the best suitable ...  Read More

Dear Doctor I'm suffering from Giant cell Tumor in Lungs and Right leg I have been diagnosed in December 2015 in Right leg knee tibia bone and 2019 Feb i have diagnosed Giant cell Tumor in Lungs. Almost more than 5 times got operation in Leg Now Tumor is in Lungs. Even the Xgeva injection does not work i have taken enough injection since 2 year

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Yes. Radiation therapy can be an option. You can come to my hospital. Our team has all the facilities. ...  Read More

We had an MRI of left hand thumb. In report it was mentioned that there is an possibility of giant cell tumor of tendon and sheath is raised. I want to know is it harmfull and also it's curable measure. And secondly even after surgery is there any chances of growing again. In MRI reports it is also mentioned that the joints appears normal. It has b

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It needs surgery. Please meet a cancer surgeon. ...  Read More

My sister had operation last time of the Ankle tumor in Taiwan, further diagnosed found giant cell tumor. She had again pain and swelling in her ankle. The tumour again occurred within 4 month in different location in same ankle. Here is the CT scanned attachment. What will the best treatment for the GCT that it shouldn't reoccurre? Is this rares

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Chemoablation with liquid nitrogen or phenol is done after intoto excision of the tumor. Later its packed with PMMA bone cement to prevent recurrence. That being said, despite the best measures ther ...  Read More

Dear Oncologist Doctor, Due to Large Giant cell Tumor size in Lungs and Right leg Surgey postponed. Im planning to buy Soursop (Graviola ) fruit If i start eating fruit in how many days it reduces tumor cells and also pls tel me every day how much i should eat the fruit. Pls Don't suggest for Ayurveda or ask for reports i have already shared ma

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Eat for 15 days n see its benefits.deoending upon further u can decide. Chat online if further querrries. ...  Read More

Dear Doctor, im suffering from Giant cell Tumor since 4 years in Right leg and now GCT is in Lungs Im not expecting any operation or English medicine. Please suggest Some Fruits where it kills Giant cell Tumor. Don't reply surgery is the only one option to cure or remove GCT. I'm Expecting answers from Doctors who knows the answers.

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Chemotherapy fruit may help u.. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My mother in law is diagnosed with ovarian tumor. We have done CA 125 test scored-24.9. We want to operate it out Along with the uterus. Please suggest if you operate this kind of cases. We are staying at Hoskote. If we get positive response then we will meet with you in person. Thank you Anurima

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Firstly we need to see, to how much extent the tumour has grown n other details ,if possible plz consult personally as need to examine the patient as well as review all reports . ...  Read More

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