Lymph, Oncology FAQ - Page 33

There is a hard lump in the groin area? Hello Doctor, I have been dealing with athlete's foot and itching in my groin area for several years. Recently, I started dating someone and I'm concerned about potential awkward situations, so I want to resolve these issues. Rece...

Axillary tumor I'm not sure if these are the same as what others refer to as "fibromas" or if it's due to lymphadenopathy. However, I remember having a very small lump under my left armpit since childhood. It doesn't hurt when I pull on it slightly, and t...

How should esophageal cancer and lymphoma be treated? Hello! My father underwent oral cancer cell resection surgery in April this year. In July, it was discovered that the cancer cells had spread to the lymph nodes and esophagus. What type of treatment would be most suitable for ...

Conjunctival lymphoma? My aunt was recently diagnosed with conjunctival lymphoma in both eyes, with the tumor in the left eye being larger and more prominent. She was then referred to a hematology-oncology specialist for further evaluation, including blood tests, ultrasound, bone...

Abnormal tumor I have an irregular lump on my left cheek, about the size of a fingertip, which I discovered while washing my face. The other side of my cheek does not have anything like this. The lump is movable when I touch it, but it makes me feel uneasy. I'm not sure whic...

Intra-abdominal lymph node cancer My relative has had hemoglobin levels between 7 and 9 for many years, undergoing long-term treatment and taking iron supplements. Recently, the level dropped to 6, prompting a return to a major hospital for further examination. It was found that ...

To inquire about its curative treatment? My mother has been diagnosed with lymphoma. Could you please advise on how to treat this condition? Are there any foods that should be avoided? Thank you for your response.

Brain tumor I have a cousin who was diagnosed with leukemia at the age of 3 or 4 and has since been cured. Follow-up results show that he has not relapsed. Now, at 24 years old, he suddenly developed a brain tumor last year, which was surgically removed, but this year, another br...

Is it possible to have surgery to remove a hard lump on the inner thigh while being pregnant? Hello! Last summer, I developed a lump on the inner side of my thigh that resembled a lymph node. When I consulted a doctor, they mentioned it was likely unrelated. However, after more t...

Treatment of lung adenocarcinoma? Hello Doctor, my mother has been diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma, and the hospital decided to perform surgery to remove the tumor. After removing a portion of her lung, the doctor also removed lymph nodes for cancer metastasis examination. The...

Lymphoma 1. If the biopsy results of the lymph node tumor indicate that it is benign, it may not be necessary to undergo any further follow-up or monitoring. However, it is important to consult with your healthcare provider for personalized recommendations based on your specific ...

I'm still a bit worried..? Hello, doctor. I'm sorry to bother you again. Today, I went to Mackay Memorial Hospital in Tamsui to check if there were any issues with the lymph nodes in my neck (I consulted with a surgeon). The doctor performed a physical examination and m...

Lymphoma My mother-in-law has a history of colorectal cancer and vaginal cancer, which has now metastasized to lymph node cancer located in the lower abdomen and the lymph nodes near the blood vessels behind the intestines. Due to the proximity of the cancer to the kidneys, she i...

Feeling a bit scared? Hello, doctor... I recently noticed two firm, rubbery lumps in my neck and I'm not sure if they are lymph nodes. They don't hurt, but I'm worried they might be malignant tumors. Should I observe them for any changes in size before seeing a doc...

Lymph node tumors, also known as lymphomas, are cancers that originate in the lymphatic system, which is part of the immune system. These tumors can be classified into two main types: Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Symptoms may include swollen lymph nodes, Lymph node ...

Can you please provide the content you would like me to translate? Your question: Hello, my mother is a breast cancer patient. In 2000, she had her right lymph nodes removed, and in 2002, there was a recurrence, leading to the removal of her right breast. Recently, she has been e...

Unexplained pain? Hello: My mother is a breast cancer patient. In 2000, she underwent a right lymphadenectomy, and in 2002, she had a recurrence that led to a right mastectomy. Recently, she has been experiencing frequent pain near her stomach. Various tests have been conducted, ...

What is PET (Positron Emission Tomography) imaging? Your question: Hello, my mother is a breast cancer patient. In 2000, she had her right lymph nodes removed, and in 2002, she had a recurrence and underwent a right mastectomy. Recently, she has been experiencing frequent pain ne...

Unexplained swelling of the left hand leading to pleural effusion in the left lung? 1. Five years ago, my sister underwent an endoscopic surgery to remove a tumor approximately 5 centimeters in size from her stomach. However, after the biopsy, cancer cells were detected, leading ...

Tumor My boyfriend has irregular sleep patterns due to his military service. A few days ago, he mentioned that he was only sleeping about 4 hours each night and started experiencing some abdominal pain (located slightly below the appendix area). Initially, we thought it might be ...