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Ulcerative Colitis (UC) Overview

Posted: 13 Nov 2010 05:02 AM PST

Overview of Ulcerative Colitis Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that affects all or part of the large intestine or large bowel, resulting in inflammation and ulceration (sores) of the inner lining (mucosa) of the organ. Ulcerative colitis can significantly affect the quality of life, and in some cases, can lead to life-threatening complications. The large intestine is located between t Redmore this...>>>


TREATMENT OF VULVAR CANCER

Posted: 13 Nov 2010 04:00 AM PST

Vulvar cancers are usually treated by surgery with a radical excision of the cancer and removal of the regional lymph nodes. If the cancer is clearly on only one side and small then only that one side may need to be removed. Radical excision means that there must be a good margin of uninvolved tissue removed with the cancer. Usually an acceptable margin is about two centimeters. This will result in some disfigureme Redmore this...>>>


CANCER OF THE VULVA

Posted: 12 Nov 2010 09:57 PM PST

Cancer of the vulva is not a common disease. There are about 4,000 new cases each year in the United States. Although it can occur in women in the third and fourth decade it is usually diagnosed in older women. Over 95% of vulvar cancers arise from the squamous epithelium. The remainder are mostly melanomas. The cause of squamous cancer of the vulva is unknown but there is a weak association with Human Papilloma Vi Redmore this...>>>


What is Anorexia Nervosa?

Posted: 12 Nov 2010 05:47 PM PST

Anorexia nervosa is not just an eating disorder. It actually is the fear of gaining weight. A person suffering from anorexia nervosa usually perceives himself as a really fat person, even it is the contrary. Most anorexics are more concerned about gaining weight. They still crave in to hunger but then excessively exercise to burn those calories. Going back to our definition that anorexia is the fear of gaining weig Redmore this...>>>


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