A hysterectomy is an operation to remove your uterus (womb). Your cervix (neck of your womb) is usually also removed. Your ovaries may need to be removed at the same time.
A subtotal hysterectomy is a major operation usually recommended after simpler treatments have failed. Your symptoms should improve.
A laryngoscopy is a procedure to look at your voice box (larynx) using a rigid telescope.
Laser treatments comprise a range of skin treatments that remove, destroy or stimulate areas of the skin’s surface in order to improve blemishes, smooth wrinkles or plump up the skin.
Excess fluid can be drained from the abdomen if it is severe. You can also take diuretic ‘water’ tablets to increase urine excretion and you will be encouraged to follow a low-salt diet to limit fluid accumulation. Swollen blood vessels around the oesophagus can be treated to prevent bleeding using two main techniques these include: banding and sclerotherapy and a TIPSS: Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Stent Shunt.
Surgery to join the two ends of your large bowel back together should allow you to open your bowels in the normal way. You will no longer need a stoma bag.
Surgery to join the two ends of your bowel back together should allow you to open your bowels in the normal way. You will no longer need a stoma bag.
With high-tech imaging, a dedicated endoscopy suite and expert pathologists, The London Clinic is able to examine and stage lung cancers.
PSMA therapy is an exciting new treatment for advanced prostate cancer that selectively targets prostate cancer cells to deliver high doses of radiation to the cancer while minimising damage to healthy cells.
Lymphedema is a chronic condition in which the lymphatic system does not work properly. It can lead to oedema (swelling) in the peripheries (arms and legs).
The choice of treatment depends on the type and location of the lymphoma, how advanced the cancer is and the age and general health of the individual. Your consultant may order some diagnostic tests to help gather more information. The three main treatments are surgery, radiotherapy, and drug therapy.
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