Dr. Manoranajan Chowhan
Specialization: Expert in Nuclear Medicine with Gamma Camera, SPECT and PET-CT and intraoperative probes specially for Cancer patients
Posts
Dear Evaldas
Though this question is posted for long I did not see any expert opinion so thought to just reassure you that there are varieties of cause of swollen lymph nodes( called lymphadenopathy) as they are gateway for filtering infectious and foreign pathogens.
Lymphadenopathy can occur in just one area of the body, such as the neck, or it m... more
Hi
Welcome to the forum!
It is sad that your friend had to get both her eyes removed because of retinal blastoma. However there is still no success with whole eye transplant. What is normally discussed as an eye transplant is actually a cornea transplant in people who have an intact retina.
Though it is sad, whole eye transplant is not a possibil... more
Hi
The bone Island is known in medical terminology as Enchondroma and is by and large is a benign tumor.The same usually remains asymptomatic if required please get a Bone scan done as some of the bone island are painful and bone scan can better diagnose the same.
If there is pain you may be advised to get the same operated which is not required in... more
As your Doctor diagnosed metastatic bone disease by MR and PET scan that itself is enough to start further treatment and regular followup with your treating doctor however as regards the bone scan the same may not be as accurate as that of MR and PET report though if the bone scan done after treatment and following PET scan the same may mean there... more
As your problem is lump in right side of throat it seems that it may arise from Thyroid or Lymph node.Please get examined by your family physician and they may conduct some laboratory tests after physical examination besides Ultrasound of Neck if necessary and then one can know whether it arises from Thyroid or Lymph node.
In most of cases addition... more
Please note that the cancer of following organs can metastasize to bone:
Cancer of Breast,Lung,Prostate,Lung,Cancer of Bladder,Cancer of Thyroid and Renal cell Cancer.
These cancer can invade bone and cause metastatic deposits usually once bone metastases is there the stage goes to stage 4 (advanced stage)and the treatment or management will change... more
