Become a member
Quick Registration
Full Registration Benefits -
Free Homepages for Doctors
Free Homepages for Hospitals
Free Homepages for Medical Conference
Free Homepages for NGO's
Personal Health Record Creation
Access to all Medical Slides
Access to all Jobs & Products Sale
| Disease Info Index | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
Peritoneal Cancer
Drugs For Peritoneal Cancer
Page Options
Peritoneal Cancer – Types – Symptoms and Signs – Diagnosis - Treatment
3.9
/5
| |||
|
|
|||
 |
 |  |
 |
 |
 |  |  |  Text  |
|
FAQ’s – Peritoneal Cancer 1. Who treats peritoneal cancers? A surgeon or an oncologist (cancer specialist) treats peritoneal cancer. 2. Does ascites occur only in peritoneal cancer? No. Ascitis may also be seen in other conditions such as heart, liver or kidney failure. 3. How does cancer spread to the peritoneum? Cancer spreads to the peritoneum directly as an extension from other organs, through blood or lymphatics. Cancer cells may also spill into the peritoneum during surgery for other abdominal cancers. |
|
|
|
| Share it! |  |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Related Links
Pneumoconiosis
Pneumoconiosis is a group of lung diseases caused by inhaled dust particles. It causes inflammation of the lungs leading to ...
Malignant Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer involving the lungs lining called pleura and has poor ...
Mesothelioma - Animation
Animation on mesothelioma - a form of lung cancer, that explains about the condition, its risk factors, diagnosis and ...
Asbestosis
Asbestosis is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that occurs due to long term exposure to asbestos ...
Cancer Prevention thro' Lifestyle Changes
Did u know that simple changes in lifestyle could lower your cancer risks? Find out ...
Quiz on Cancer
As the second most leading cause of death worldwide, Cancer is a global burden. But did you know that cancer could be cured, and that too completely? ...
Chemotherapy
'Chemo' means medicine or 'drug'; 'therapy' means 'treatment'. Chemotherapy refers to the use of cytotoxic drugs in cancer ...
Gastric Cancer
The stomach is part of the digestive system. It is located in the upper abdomen, under the ribs on the left side. The upper part of the stomach ...
Digestive System
digestion, where the complex and large food particles are broken down into simpler, smaller and soluble molecules then absorbed into the cells of the ...
Comment & Contribute
