Throat Cancer Treatment

Throat cancer usually refers to cancer of the voice box, the vocal cords, and other parts of the throat, such as the tonsils and the oropharynx. The most progressive radiation therapy through the application of energetic protons was conceived by Robert R. Wilson in 1946 while the first treatment was performed at Berkeley Radiation Laboratory in 1954 and at Uppsala in Sweden in 1957. The size, stage and location of the tumour will determine the type of surgery that is recommended for the cancer patient.

Throat cancer usually refers to cancer of the voice box, the vocal cords, and other parts of the throat, such as the tonsils and the oropharynx. The most progressive radiation therapy through the application of energetic protons was conceived by Robe ... More

Health Q&A
What does the report says

May we know the seriousness of the report. Surgery done on May 14th and this report received on June 30th. Does Radiotherapy really required

PSA test after prostate surgery

Hi,My father underwent prostate removal surgery (RARP) for prostate cancer on 18 May 2026. After the surgery, we did a PSA test on 5th July 2026, and the result came back as 0.55 ng/mL. Does this mean that the prostate cancer has returned? What should be the next steps? I am very worried. Attached the report for your reference.

Birads 3 in breast ultrasound

Heterogeneous fibroglandular tissue i seen bilaterally. Left breast showed at 1-2o clock position, in retroaerolar region, a small oval hypoechoic solid mass with circumscribed margins, measuring 0.7cm*0.7cm*0.4cm. The poorly vascular mass has no specific posterior features. Normal appearing lymphnodes are seen axillae bilaterally. Followup with usg to ensure ongoing stability in 6 months ... i did my 6 month and 12 month scan ... is there anything to worry about ... will it turn to cancer later.. do i need to do biopsy ?? Please help

Need guidance

Hi I have found a cyst in my right breast and it's birads 3 and I am scared what it could be and need help with the same. Could you please check the above mammogram report and guide

Ascending colon cancer

10 cycle of chemotherapy over 48 hours Now after biopsy this report came with medicine can i take this medicine is it suitable for me

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Head and Neck Cancer

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Seven Ways to Prevent Common Cancers

Cancer is a disease caused by the uncontrolled proliferation of cells in our body. Despite significant advances in cancer research and treatment, morbidity and mortality associated with cancer remain high. As the saying goes, prevention is always better than cure. Cancer prevention aims to ...

Breast Lump - Does It Need Attention?

Breast lumps are common in females of all ages. Nature of these lumps can vary from benign (non cancerous) disease like fibroadenoma seen in young females to phyllodes tumor (borderline cancerous) in middle aged females to cancer seen in elderly females. Though no age is immune to the occurrence ...

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Dr. William  Hicks - Internal Medicine
Dr. William Hicks Internal Medicine (Medical School, Fellowship in Neurology - Vascular, Residency in Neurology, Internship, Transitional Year, Medical degree, DO, Internship) 52 years experience Ohio State Brain and Spine Hospital
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Dr. Jeffrey  Zangmeister - Internal Medicine
Dr. Jeffrey Zangmeister Internal Medicine (Fellowship, Residency, Medical School, Internship, Residency in Internal Medicine, Clinical Fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology, Medical Education, Fellowship 2, Residency - ID, Class of 1981) 45 years experience Zangmeister Cancer Center
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Dr. Michael A. Caligiuri - Internal Medicine
Dr. Michael A. Caligiuri Internal Medicine (Medical School, Residency, Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Master’s Degree in Physiology, Medical degree, DO, B.A., M.A., M.D., Undergraduate Degree in Humanities and Health Science) 43 years experience The James Cancer Center
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