Danazol, antigonadotropin Danazol, an antigonadotropin derived from 17-ethynyltestosterone, has attracted attention in the treatment of endometriosis and cystic fibrous mastopathy. As in the case of progestogens, the mechanism of its effect on fibrocystic mastopathy is unclear. It was shown that […]

Three main reasons for starting treatment The three main reasons for starting treatment for fibrocystic changes are as follows: Elimination of unpleasant clinical symptoms. Make breast tissue less dense and more uniform until a woman reaches the age at which […]

Fibrocystic mastopathy – causes, diagnosis, treatment The concept of “fibrocystic mastopathy” of the mammary gland includes many histologically diverse states. From the point of view of the pathologist, there is no such thing. This term combines a variety of histological […]

Breast Cancer Detection Rate Studies convincingly prove that the sensitivity of a physical examination of the mammary glands in combination with mammography appears to be improved compared with the use of mammography alone, since a physical examination of the mammary […]

The effectiveness of screening for breast cancer. Should I spend? The question was repeatedly raised whether breast cancer screening (Breast Cancer) should be carried out and, if so, which method is best to use. Barton et al. studied the literature […]

Examination of the breast of the patient in the supine position To do this, ask the patient to lie on his back. It is better to examine the mammary gland in the position when it is freely located (spread) on […]

Examination of the breast of the patient in an upright position To study the axillary region, the doctor takes the right elbow of the woman with his right hand and holds it, which helps to relax the muscles of the […]

Currently, the improvement of the results of treatment of small and non-small cell lung cancer is promoted by high-dose polychemotherapy, including with the use of new chemotherapy drugs. Monochemotherapy is practically only used in cases of malignant pleurisy. Polychemotherapy is […]

Postoperative mortality is one of the main indicators immediate results of surgical treatment of lung cancer. Improvement of surgical techniques, achievements of modern Anaesthesiology and resuscitation allowed in recent years to significantly expand indications for surgical treatment of lung cancer […]

Evaluating the effectiveness of various treatments for lung cancer with the greatest authenticity can only be given on the basis of studying remote results. Admittedly, life expectancy is the main criterion for judging the feasibility of surgical treatment of patients […]