Oncology
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Infections Emerge Long After Cancer's Treatment
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Diet, Exercise Improve Ca Survivors' Function
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Guidelines Smooth Oncology-to-PC Transition
Photo Rounds
Warty papule and scaling around finger
Attempts at removing the erythematous papule using cryotherapy had failed. A biopsy confirmed our suspicions.
Applied Evidence
An aid for spotting basal cell carcinoma
The “dark dot sign” can support a diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma or even suggest it when other findings are minimal.
Medical Verdicts
Birth control change proves fatal...“Bronchitis” turns out to be lung cancer...more...
Medical Verdicts
Man treated for asthma dies of undiagnosed heart disease...Failure to confirm Echo result leads to cardiac arrest...more...
Medical Verdicts
Testing confusion delays breast cancer Dx...Pulmonary disease masks lung cancer...more...
Photo Rounds
Tumor with central crusting
In just 6 weeks, a small, hard papule on the left cheek had become a prominent 2.1×1.8 cm well-circumscribed tumor.
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Growing plaque on foot
Was this irregularly shaped, hyperpigmented 2.5 cm × 1 cm plaque a malignant melanoma—or something else?
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An unusual skin nodule
Over the past 2 months, the patient lost 20 pounds and noticed “bumps” on her body.