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| red marrow reconversion | 9/21/2009 |
Q: Dr.Munir, For the last 4 months I have been complaining of right hip pain. Finally, they did an MRI ... A: Until a Biopsy/FNAC is done, malignancy is never definitely establised. Are you losing weight? or ...
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| Immunotherapy | 9/1/2009 |
Q: My mother is 44 year old. 1999 Years ago she was diagnosed with Adenoids Cystic Carcinoma. In 2002 ... A: You can go to Cancer Clinic Noida for immunotherapy. I can give you the contacts by mail. send me a ...
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| why ca19.9 is slowly rising while cbc lft and patient gc normal | 8/20/2009 |
Q: I am from India and this is regarding my husband his breif medical profile enclosed. I am terribly ... A: In this case the disease appears to be absent. However , as a preventive measure, its better to give ...
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| Melanoma cancer | 8/10/2009 |
Q: Is there a way to tell if a person has a brain tumor from melanoma cancer without doing a CT scan ... A: there is absolutely no way to tell how much time is left before death in case of cancer. in brain ...
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| bladder cancer treatment | 8/6/2009 |
Q: My 84 yr old mother has had high grade bladder cancer for 6 yrs. She been treated for the past 6 ... A: For the age of the patient and the present condition, it is better to give alternative therapies ...
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| Lung cancer that has spread to liver | 8/4/2009 |
Q: My 68-year old mother has small cell lung cancer that has spread to her liver. She had chemo to ... A: in this type of case, we can expect life from 6 months to 1 year. we can also give her treatment ...
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| low grade cancer in thyroid nodules | 8/2/2009 |
Q: I had a biopsy this week of nodules found on my thyroid. The pathologist told me I have a low grade ... A: There are other options available apart from removal of the thyroid gland. Low grade mans theat the ...
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| Treatment for liver cancer | 7/30/2009 |
Q: My mother is suffering a liver cancer. Currently she is taking zadaxine and oxilaplatin for that.for ... A: AFP value is not so dependable. however it shows the probability of improvement in cancer. your ...
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| cancer of the liver | 7/27/2009 |
Q: 2 months ago my wife, joan 38 years old found a lump in her breast...this lump turned out to be ... A: I have been giving modern cancer therapies recognised by the American cancer society since several ...
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| Throat cancer spread to lungs | 7/18/2009 |
Q: my granny in her 70s has been diagnosed of throat cancer. Currently being given radiation therapy ... A: You should start antiangiogenesis therapy to prevent/slow down the growth of the cancer. In her age, ...
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| Stage IV esophageal adenocarcinoma | 7/16/2009 |
Q: My husband was misdiagnosed for four months. He was having swallowing difficulties. After 2 ... A: He is being given radiotherapy. His cancer type gives much better response with Antiangiogenic ...
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| weight loss low iron | 7/14/2009 |
Q: Non smoking non drinking 47 yrs old husband and I concerned 10.5 hemoglobin last week IS THIS ... A: give her a diet having half salads and half regular dishes. get a stool test done. i think the ...
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| Cancer | 6/26/2009 |
Q: My father has stomach cancer with a possibility os having another one but the doctors don´t know for ... A: We have treated many patients of stomach cancer by many treatment methods including alternative ...
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| adenocarcinoma in situ | 6/12/2009 |
Q: after being diagnosed with this we have sought a second opinion. the doctor wants to do a second ... A: There are some modern treatments which will stop the cancer from growing and will prevent recurrance ...
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| Lung cancer concerns | 6/9/2009 |
Q: My mother was a smoker and was diagnosed with non-small cell adenocarcinoma at the age of 47. She ... A: I am sorry I gave the wrong address. the correct is khalid2277@rediffmail.com the brocolli and ...
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| tail bone tumor and colon cancer | 6/9/2009 |
Q: My farther is 63 and was diagnosed with colon/rectal cancer June 08. He did two rounds of chemo and ... A: If Cancer gets confirmed in reports, he needs a combination of three treatments to have a good ...
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| Breast Cancer | 6/3/2009 |
Q: My sister was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer 1.5cm lump. She had a lumpectomy, 4 ... A: yes it is possible. for stopping recurrence and to eradicate cancer at a early stage, we should give ...
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| bloodwork normal can it still be cancer | 5/28/2009 |
Q: My 16 yr old had a CT done and they thought they saw a lymphoma on his colon but all the blood work ... A: blood counts doesnt matter much. The only way to get a definite diagnosis of the cause of an ...
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| brain cyst / swollen lymph nodes | 4/15/2009 |
Q: I was diagnosed with what they think is a pineal gland cyst three months ago. It is about 2 cm in ... A: biopsy needed. Generally hospitals dont explain and people dont come to know about many of the ...
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| PSA test | 4/14/2009 |
Q: I had a radical prostectomy in 2006 and since then my PSA has been <0.1 and last month it was <0.2 ... A: kidneys Will not have any effect by the PSA test. Generally hospitals dont explain and people ...
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| advanced NSCLC with high gamma GT | 4/13/2009 |
Q: I must be grateful for your pertinent answers and your relevant effort to aid patients to get quick ... A: Generally hospitals dont explain and people dont come to know about many of the effective treatments ...
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| Mastectomy - Biposy Result | 4/12/2009 |
Q: My mother (60 years) was diagnoside with breast cancer and she opted for Mastectomy. The small lump ... A: As per the report, the Lymph nodes dont have cancer cells. At this stage, it is better to give ...
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| hi | 4/9/2009 |
Q: dr im a medical student in the 4th year..my sister has a painless mass in the posterior thigh..she ... A: Is she losing weight? Diagnosis can only be confirmed by biopsy. Get is done and send that and MRI ...
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| Is it possible for a benign breast condition to grow this fast? | 4/9/2009 |
Q: It is much appreciated. I recently had a screening mammo that discovered a 1 cm focal asymmetry in ... A: yes that is better. Generally hospitals dont explain and people dont come to know about many of ...
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| breast cancer | 4/7/2009 |
Q: I worked as a sculptor using an oil based clay for 13 years - 24 hours a week. I have a rare non ... A: Ya it ma be a reason. For treatment I am giving idea of basic guidelines. Generally hospitals dont ...
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| Lump under armpit | 4/4/2009 |
Q: I saw my gp on Monday as I've found lump under my armpit, been feeling like everything is an ... A: dont worry, it is a simple procedure ad non invasive. It is commonly used to screen cancer in camps. ...
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| Re-sending | 4/4/2009 |
Q: I wrote this question last night and got a response from you stating "sorry, I don't answer homework ... A: I meant that this has to be tackled by your interaction with the doctro you are waiting for. In this ...
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| lymphoma | 4/3/2009 |
Q: My husbands diffuse lymphoma has returned. He was in remission after he took chemo for 6 months. ... A: Generally hospitals dont explain and people dont come to know about many of the effective treatments ...
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| IPMN | 4/2/2009 |
Q: My mom had what we thought was 1 tumor in the tail of her pancreas. When she had an endoscopy with ... A: sorry to tell you, the doctors are hiding from you that your mother is now having cancer. ...
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| painless lump in armpit | 4/2/2009 |
Q: About a year ago i noticed a pea sized painless lump in my left armpit.I have a family history of ... A: if cancer appears in the body, it causes: 1. loss of appetite 2. weight loss 3. night sweats watch ...
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| precancer cells found in ovaries | 3/30/2009 |
Q: I was wondering if i am still at risk of cancer after i had a total hysterectomy last year. The ... A: change Dr . Generally hospitals dont explain and people dont come to know about many of the ...
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| Breast cancer | 3/28/2009 |
Q: What can you tell me about breast cancer in the spinal fluid? does this also mean it's in the ... A: In any cancer tumour, there is a pimary tumour and all other tumours are having cells originating ...
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| colon cancer | 3/27/2009 |
Q: right now my mother is at the hospital of central Connecticut she has a perforation in her ... A: have hope Generally hospitals dont explain and people dont come to know about many of the effective ...
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| dried brown blood during menstrual cycles | 3/25/2009 |
Q: I'm 34 yrs old & was diagnosed with cervical cancer at age 22, I had cryosurgery but never went back ... A: This may be a recurrance of cancer. Get investigation done- yu can take Dendritic cell Immunotherapy ...
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| Blood in Stool | 3/24/2009 |
Q: I am a 22 year old female who periodically has blood in my stool. My grandfather died from colon ... A: Get a barium swallow X Ray done. Blood can come by many causes. Be in touch with an internal ...
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| Need Help with pancreatic cancer | 3/21/2009 |
Q: Dr. Munir My father(age 55) was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer about a year ago. It is located in ... A: It his case, it is highly advisable to start Dendritic cell Immunotherpay. It is a well recognized ...
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| NSCLC (Abrar Ahmad) Plz guide me for my father’s treatment. | 3/18/2009 |
Q: Patient Name: Abdul Sattar Lahore, Pakistan Age 65 He is suffering cough for last 4 months. He is ... A: Iressa is Geftinib which is a Passive Immunotherapy and gives good response in only 15% patients. ...
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| tumor | 3/17/2009 |
Q: My husband have 2 tumors in his chest one is next to the vena cava and the other next to his ... A: Its a matter of deciding the treatment carefully since finance are limited. So I think better we do ...
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| chest tumors | 3/16/2009 |
Q: My husband have 2 tumors in his chest one is next to the vena cava and the other next to his ... A: the size of one tumour is truly dangerous. In this case we can give Dendritic cell therapy and Anti ...
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| Possible Cancer?? | 3/14/2009 |
Q: My name is Liz and I am a 30 year old female.Please do not judge my age as I have been getting that ... A: dont worry. i will take you very seriously. now the elevated SED rate should be accurately told to ...
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| severe rectal pain | 3/11/2009 |
Q: my husband has stage 4 colorectal cancer met to liver resect R liver lobe reversed ielostompy 25 ... A: Yes, we can give him dendritic cell therapy for reducing pain a lot. It also has a chance to ...
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| Leukemia | 3/7/2009 |
Q: What is the chance of survival for leukemia? A: If proper treatment given: children 90%, adults 70% ------------------- -------------------- ...
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| melanoma | 2/26/2009 |
Q: I was diagnosed with melanoma in the lung 2 months ago. A CT scan showed nodules in lung 4 to 20 ... A: they are doing appropriately. better treatment can be done. -------------------- ...
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| Elevated HCG levels after abortion | 2/24/2009 |
Q: Ten years ago I had a molar pregnancy that turned into choriocarcinoma and was treated by IM ... A: yes you are at high risk. There is antiangiogenesis therapy and DC based Immunotherapy which prevent ...
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| spindle cell tumor | 2/19/2009 |
Q: I was told that I have a neoplasm which is an atypical spindle cell tumor. The dermatologist did not ... A: It is cancer for sure since there are spindle cells present. They are not present normally. Surgery ...
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| Cervical Cancer | 2/19/2009 |
Q: What is the process involved in checking out cervical cancer and how reliable are the tests? A: Abnormal bleeding and pain are signs of this disease. There are many tests but the best ones are ...
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| pancreatic cancer | 2/10/2009 |
Q: Munir, a very close friend of mine has pancreatic cancer. We would like to know how to keep his WBC ... A: Pancreatic cancer does not have good prognosis as compared to pther cancers. WBC counts usually ...
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| neck injury/ possible ruptured lymph node | 2/7/2009 |
Q: My son is 13 years old. He has had a slightly swollen lymph node on his left side of neck under his ... A: I dont think the old and new conditions are related. In this case, The roles of different ...
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| Melanoma Remission Patient Blood Test Questions | 2/4/2009 |
Q: I had Malignant Melanoma 7 yrs ago recently I've been having some strange medical issues and I was ... A: It is not common that it returns after this duration but the confirmation of cancer can only bedone ...
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| Pancreatic cancer | 2/2/2009 |
Q: I hope that you can help me - I don't know who to turn to. My father (a Hepatitis B carrier) ... A: dont worry, we should face the problems and plan to solve them. Please take second opinion. this is ...
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| Hi grade superficial bladder tumor | 1/29/2009 |
Q: 82 yo father with pacemaker, 3 stents, chronic anemia, diabetes, and failing kidneys. He was told ... A: Your father can get one of two treatments: 1. Immunotherapy by cancer vaccine 2. Immunoadjuvant ...
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| Cancer Recurrence? | 1/12/2009 |
Q: I am 41 and was diagnosed with colon cancer in Dec 2008, having a lower anterior resection in Jan ... A: Recurrece of cancer is a tendancy in the body and it can be treated in the best way by Immunotherapy ...
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| Prostate | 1/5/2009 |
Q: I've been researching your site and checking things about a healthy prostate. I do not have any ... A: I am a strong supporter of herbal medicine. i have treated patinets with variety of problems thru ...
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| cancer pain | 1/3/2009 |
Q: Dr. I hope you are online as I am quite concerned. I had lung cancer alittle over a year ago and was ... A: not to panic. you can take immunotherapy by dendtricic cell based cancer vaccine. It will search and ...
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| cancer pain | 12/24/2008 |
Q: I was diagnosed with lung cancer (melanoma + one other)in August of 2007. I had 1/2 or lung taken ... A: It may be that your cancer has returned. The pain in shoulders is due to irritation of nerves in the ...
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| Ovarian cancer | 12/10/2008 |
Q: I'm a 18yr old femal and I have been having a problem with constipation, heartburn, fatigue and ... A: visit a medical school internal medicine specialist. Your problem is not being dealt in the right ...
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| Met. colon cancer and treatment | 12/9/2008 |
Q: My father has metastatic colon cancer, liver was resected, successfully and but now he just ... A: There is lot of chance of cure if we use the latest therapies especially immunotherapy. Most cancer ...
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| stomach cancer | 12/8/2008 |
Q: !!My Uncle has been found with a stomach cancer which has been spread till the oesophages.He got the ... A: this cancer can be successfully treated. Send me a mail to medlifeasia@gmail.com and I will send you ...
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| Heterogeneous Appearance to Bone Marrow | 12/7/2008 |
Q: I am a 45 year old female with a very strong family history of autoimmune disease, I was treated for ... A: Your case needs detailed workup. It may be leukemia. Let me know the progress and be in touch with ...
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| Testicular cancer | 12/4/2008 |
Q: Is it possible for someone to have testicular cancer without a tumor being present? Thank you so ... A: when there are less number of cells, tumor is not palpable. ...
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| CA-19 Blood Test | 12/1/2008 |
Q: Almost two years ago, my brother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, but since then has not ... A: 30 biopsies !! you scared me. Send all his papers or at leat first and last 3 to me at ...
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| biopsy of the spleen | 11/19/2008 |
Q: Munir, My sister has been going through tests. First she had a lung scan that showed nodules. then ... A: Its probably Lymphoma so lymoh nodes are lighting up in different areas. I recommend blood ...
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| liver | 11/15/2008 |
Q: We saw the xrays and shows the liver has 3 large black areas which we guess are what the doctors are ... A: The best treatment would be: 1. Give one dose of Immunotherapy so that the large foci wil become ...
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| Gastric cancer and stem cell research | 11/8/2008 |
Q: My mother was diagnosed with gastric cancer last year and she had her stomach removed and the small ... A: Many therapies are available. A treatment method using stem cells is not available but a treatment ...
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| bone cancer | 10/19/2008 |
Q: my mum was told 8 weeks ago she has bone cancer and now they r saying it is everywhere her body is ... A: Many therapies are available for this stage with 80% chances of curing your mother. A treatment ...
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