Purpose: To determine risk factors for re-stricture after buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty (BMGU) through a systematic review and meta-analysis. Methods: Following PRISMA guidelines, we collected ...

Patients with cancer, particularly those undergoing chemotherapy or radiotherapy, may develop oral mucositis. This is the first study to investigate the absorption profile of fentanyl buccal ...

Primary liver cancer is cancer that started in the liver. There are 5 main types. The type depends on the type of cell that the cancer started in. Primary liver cancer is different to cancer that ...

Most people who have cancer cells in their bones don't have primary bone cancer. They have cancer cells that have spread into the bone from a cancer elsewhere in the body. This is called secondary or ...

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have found that tapping into the body's own immune system and activating a type of immune cell known as B cells, could be the key to boosting the effectiveness ...

Thyroid cancer is a type of cancer that starts in your thyroid gland. A gland is an organ in your body that makes a substance. Your thyroid is shaped like a small butterfly and is found inside the ...

Sometimes, cancer can come back after you've had treatment. This is what doctors call a recurrence. It's different from a new cancer. And it can show up anywhere in your body. Experts usually ...

We are a world-leading cancer research institute, a charity, and a member institution of the University of London. Public donations and clinical partnerships are helping us to make the discoveries ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield has the best insurance for most cancer patients. Kaiser Permanente is also good, but you can only get it in eight states. Average monthly rates are for a Gold plan. Monthly rate ...

We present a case of a 50-year-old male patient with a lump around the right parotid papilla. A 25×20 mm soft pendulous lump was identified around the right parotid duct. After obtaining non-malignant ...