bilateral shoulder blades‚ and upper as well low back injuries when she fell forward and grabbed unlocked side bed rail. MRI of the cervical spine done dated 12/15/2015 revealed 2 to 3mm bulges at C5 to C6 with bilateral foraminal narrowing at C5 to C6 and mild right foraminal narrowing at C6 to C7. There are 2mm disc bulges contacting the cord at C3 to C4 and C4 to C5. The cervical spinal cord demonstrates normal signal intensity and caliber. The vertebral bodies are normally aligned. There are minimal anterior
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Ovarian Cancer Teresa Barragan English Wednesday Session Introduction Ovarian cancer is one of the most common types of cancer among women. It is considered to be one of the most common types of cancer of the female reproductive system. According to McGuire and Markman (2003)‚ “despite advances in treatment over the last 40 years‚ ovarian cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed gynaecological malignancy‚ and causes more deaths than any other cancer of the reproductive system”
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Pancreatic cancer begins in the tissues of the pancreas‚ the pancreas secretes enzymes that aid digestion and hormones that help regulate sugars. Cancer begins to form when a cell in the pancreas begins to reproduce uncontrollably and crowds out normal cells. The cause of pancreatic cancer is difficult to pinpoint because cancer is a mutation of the DNA‚ but can be partially explained by mutations inherited through parents and someone’s exposure to carcinogens‚ cancer causing chemicals. Inherited
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shoulder and neck pain with radicular arm pain while moving files from one cabinet to another. Per OMNI‚ patient was diagnosed with cervical stenosis at C5-7 with herniation and radiculitis. Patient is status post cervical fusion on 12/2013 and 2nd fusion on 07/20/15. Based on the medical report dated 05/03/16‚ the patient is a little over 9 months following cervical spinal surgery. She had some complications following the procedure and has a lot of scar tissue and tension built up in her neck. She
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Cancer is a group of diseases that involve an abnormal increase in the number of cells‚ with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. Throat cancer happens when the cells within the organs used for breathing‚ swallowing‚ and speaking begin to divide quickly and usual. These cells divide uncontrollably and invade other tissues. Not all tumors are cancerous‚ benign tumors are not classified as being cancer due to them not spreading to other parts in the body. Cancers are usually
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Cancer is a big scary word that nobody wants to hear. You can get cancer in every part of your body‚ from many different factors. There are three main roles in a person’s likelihood of developing cancer: genetics‚ environmental factors‚ and random chance. Cancer can come so unexpectedly‚ having an insight to why you got it would be understandable. To start‚ when you are first born‚ you come with all this DNA and family genetics telling you what could be in your cards. When a cancer is genetically
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What is Pancreatic Cancer The pancreas is a gland that is located behind the stomach and in front of the spine made up of two major parts. It produces digestive juices called hormones that regulate blood sugar and help break down food. Pancreatic cancer is a disease when cells in the pancreas start to grow out of control. Which then a tumor is formed in side of a person pancreas. Pancreatic cancer is fundamentally a disease caused by damage to the DNA.This damage is often referred to as mutations
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was ordered. There are Antero-posterior projection and Lateral projection of the Cervical spine. Technical Details Projection kVp mA time (s) mAs SID Focal Spot Size Grid/ Bucky Image receptor AP 65 200 0.080 16 100 Fine Grid 24cm by 30cm Lateral 70 200 0.100 20 180 Fine Non-Grid 24cm by 30cm Rationale for choice of factors Two projections was done so that better view of the cervical spine can be seen. Choice for kVp and mAs for both projections was used to sufficiently
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more than just the symptoms of a common cold. It can lead to larynx cancer. Larynx cancer can be an abstruse topic. Most questions people have for this cancer are 1) What is it caused from? 2) What are the symptoms and treatments? and 3) What does a patient do after a laryngectomy? Also‚ the technology provided to help patients’ benefits more than it did twenty years ago. The most common questions people have for larynx cancer are 1) Where is it? and 2) What are the causes‚ or symptoms
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Kostas E. Sillignakis – www.sillignakis.com SAMPLE OF RESEARCH PROPOSAL: “Rural Tourism Development for the Prefecture of Lassithi in Crete.” 1.0 INTRODUCTION TO PROBLEM STATEMENT AND PURPOSE OF STUDY Over the last two decades or so‚ the whole world has experienced rapid changes and socioeconomic transformations. The socioeconomic changes affected and caused severe stress mainly to isolated‚ peripheral and rural areas of the world. However‚ the changes in economic and social culture structure of
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