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How many live with stage 4 stomach cancer? Let's take a closer look at this issue. Any malignant tumor goes through four stages of its development. The last stage is characterized by a high intensity of general and specific symptoms of the disease. Quite often, until the fourth stage, the disease develops without any manifestations in the form of symptoms

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Every person should be as aware as possible what is the difference between a malignant tumor and a benign one, in order to protect themselves as much as possible, and also start treatment on time. In this article, we will talk about the main differences between these neoplasms

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The terminal stage lasts about a year on average. In this case, the general condition of the patient is aggravated. There are a number of signs, the identification of which will help to make a timely diagnosis and prescribe treatment in time

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Skin ulcers refer to defects in the skin and mucous membranes. They are formed due to necrosis of tissues that do not heal for a long time after the necrotic dead areas fall off

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The blue nevus of Yadasson - Tiche is an acquired neoplasm of a small size that occurs on the skin. Such growths have a specific blue or dark blue color. Usually a blue nevus occurs only in isolated cases. However, there are situations when there are many neoplasms

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Leukemia (leukemia, leukemia) is a clonal disease of the hematopoietic system. This name unites a whole group of pathologies. The development of this disease is due to the transformation and mutation of cells that are in the bone marrow and are responsible for the process of hematopoiesis. There are several types of leukemia, and among other oncological diseases, leukemia is not the most common

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A benign tumor is a pathological neoplasm with a slow rate of development. Timely therapy at the same time gives a positive prognosis: in most situations, patients completely get rid of the disease, and there are almost no relapses. He alth hazards are tumors that secretly develop in the body

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Indications and contraindications for an operation to remove the stomach in case of cancer. How is the recovery period of the patient after surgery and is it possible to continue to live normally without a stomach

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Hypercortisolism, the symptoms and causes of which will be discussed in the article, is a disease characterized by long-term chronic exposure of the body to the hormones of the adrenal cortex in an abnormal, excessive amount. This pathology is also called Itsenko-Cushing's syndrome. And now it will be told in detail

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No person is immune from bone fractures, regardless of age, gender or any other individual characteristics. A fracture is a complete or partial damage to the integrity of the bones. Open fractures are a very unpleasant injury with a long waiting period for recovery. Proper first aid and medical care will contribute to the normal recovery of the limb

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Initially, the fusion of bone fragments occurs through the formation of endosteal and periosteal calluses. As soon as the fragments are held tightly by them, an intermediate (intermediary) callus appears, which is of great importance in all types of fracture union

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TMJ ankylosis is a pathology in which movements in the joint are significantly limited. The disease is usually chronic. The full name of this disease is ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint. Such a pathology significantly complicates a person's life. It becomes difficult for the patient to open his mouth, chew food and talk. In addition, the pathology affects the appearance

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Rheumatoid nodules appear in a disease such as rheumatoid arthritis. Neoplasms occur in about one third of patients. They usually don't cause pain

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Polymyalgia rheumatica is a disease that is relatively rare in modern medical practice. It is associated with various autoimmune processes in the body. And today more and more patients are interested in questions about what are the causes and symptoms of the disease. Is it possible to get rid of polymyalgia permanently? Are there really effective treatments?

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Young parents are often in a panic, not knowing what to do with a runny nose. In babies, nasal discharge can be permanent and even therapies do not have a therapeutic effect. Drops, sprays, folk methods may not be effective. What to do in this case, which doctor to contact? Effective treatment of the common cold in children always requires an integrated approach

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Acne on the face and other parts of the body is a serious problem that takes a lot of time to solve. But a pimple on the anus is, most often, a reason to be delicately silent and try to cope with it on your own. Similarly, in modern society they relate to itching, skin rashes in the area of u200bu200bthe fifth point. Most often, the patient tries to solve the problem only with hygiene. A small pimple literally blurs and turns into a large ulcer

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When a hemorrhoid ruptures, a person suffers from blood loss. However, the danger lies in the fact that the blood clot could not come out. Therefore, it is important to figure out what measures should be taken with a burst hemorrhoid, and what treatment should be refrained from

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Fibrosis of the liver is a proliferation of connective tissue of a pathological nature, not accompanied by a change in the structure of the organ. It differs from cirrhosis in that the hepatic lobules continue to function, since structural changes do not occur in them. However, it is still a serious disease, fraught with consequences. What are the reasons for its occurrence? How does it develop? How is it diagnosed? What is needed for its treatment? This and much more will now be discussed

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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is considered a new step in the treatment of gallstones. Many experts say with confidence that this technology is a significant step forward for all surgery in general. Just a few years of development of technology allowed it to gain popularity in many European powers. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is common in both Asian and American clinics

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Bile duct blockage is considered an obstruction and blockage of the channels leading from the liver to the gallbladder, and then to the intestines. This is a kind of mechanical obstruction that occurs due to a stone or as a result of external compression of the ducts. Pathology is characterized by its causes, symptoms and consequences, which you should be aware of in order to correctly identify the disease and complete the full course of treatment

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History of legionella infection, microbiological features of the pathogen. Types of clinical course of legionellosis. Pontiac fever and legionella pneumonia, their clinical signs, course and therapy. Features of the course of pneumonia, comparative characteristics of the severity of legionellosis and other pneumonias

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The thyroid gland plays a vital role in our body. It secretes special hormones - triiodothyronine and thyroxine - which are involved in all metabolic processes. In addition, its functioning is closely related to the hypothalamus. And like any organ, the thyroid gland can also suffer from various diseases. Everyone has heard of Graves' disease or goiter

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Every eighth woman over the age of sixty is faced with such an ailment as Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Symptoms and treatment of this disease, as well as its causes and signs will be described in detail in this article. Very often, such an ailment causes great anxiety, which makes patients come to the endocrinologist. However, in reality, the disease is benign, so with proper treatment, there is absolutely nothing to be afraid of

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Osteochondrosis of the shoulder joint is a fairly common and extremely unpleasant disease, which is accompanied by severe pain in the shoulder area and significantly reduces the quality of human life. Such a pathology needs urgent treatment, otherwise, if it is started, it can be fraught with serious complications. Therefore, if you notice pain in the shoulder area, immediately contact a specialist

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Chronic pancreatitis is a rather dangerous and long-term disease, which is accompanied by inflammation of the pancreas, as well as damage to its cells and tissues. This article will describe the classification of chronic pancreatitis, as well as the main features of this disease

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Everyone knows that the greatest load falls on the human foot, so the possibility of developing various ailments of this part of the body is not excluded. Foot tendonitis is one of the most common diseases of the musculoskeletal system. In this article, you will consider all the features of the treatment of this disease, as well as its symptoms and causes of development

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Chordoma of the base of the skull is a very rare tumor-like disease of the bone tissue. According to scientific research, this pathology originates from the notochord. The notochord is the primary skeleton of the embryo. Over time, it is replaced by the spine, however, those people who have particles of the notochord left are at risk of getting a disease such as chordoma of the base of the skull

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Complex dermatological diseases that could be life-threatening are not very common. However, they are. One of these is epidermal toxic necrolysis. This pathology is a rare skin disease that can lead to death

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Dyspeptic phenomena are digestive disorders that develop due to the missing amount of certain enzymes involved in the digestion of food. Impaired motility of the digestive tract can lead to a slowdown in the process of digestion of food that has entered the stomach and its absorption

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In our time, in the age of advanced technology and a sedentary lifestyle, scoliosis is such a common disease that almost every second teenager has this diagnosis in his medical record

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Lyell's syndrome is a serious disease of a toxic-allergic nature, which entails an acute violation of the general condition of the patient, and is also characterized by bullous formations on the entire skin and mucous membranes. Synonymous names for this pathology: acute or toxic epidermal necrolysis

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Interstitial nephritis is a disease characterized by inflammation of the kidney tissues and tubules. This disease can develop as a result of a past infection. In addition, it can be formed due to the use of certain medications. The appearance of this disease is often affected by metabolic disorders, intoxication, and in addition, the formation of malignant tumors

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Petechiae (petechial rash) - small subcutaneous hemorrhages. Description. Distinguishing feature. Causes of bleeding under the skin. Diseases as causes. The category of persons prone to the appearance of subcutaneous hemorrhages. Diagnosis and treatment

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Everyone is familiar with the symptoms that accompany irritable bowel syndrome. Many, for example, consider abdominal pain to be something normal. But such a condition requires mandatory treatment, which will avoid many complications in the future

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High acidity occurs due to many reasons. The main method of dealing with it is proper nutrition

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Diseases of the respiratory system are very dangerous and often pose a threat to the life of the patient. Find out their classification, methods of prevention and treatment. See also case histories of two patients

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With obstructive bronchitis, asthma and a decrease in the elasticity of lung tissue, expiratory shortness of breath may begin. This condition is characterized by difficulty exhaling, its duration increases

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What is false croup? How to distinguish false from true? Symptoms of stenosis of the larynx. What to do when an adult or child has a false croup? Treatment of stenosis of the larynx. Causes of false croup. First aid for the development of false croup

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The course of inflammatory processes in the nasopharynx quite often leads to all kinds of complications. One of them is the concentration of mucus on the back wall of the nasopharynx. This phenomenon is known under the definition of "postnasal syndrome"

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Each inflammatory disease can develop into a chronic form and will torment a person for a long time. Chronic bronchitis is no exception. Exacerbation of it causes the separation of mucus when coughing. There is catarrhal inflammation of the bronchial mucosa. Along with it, the structure of tissues in the lungs changes. Exacerbation occurs 2-3 times a year. Why does the pathology return, how to treat and how?