Common "tumors" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Tumors

Tumors are abnormal growths that can develop in various parts of the body. Tumors can be classified as either benign, meaning non-cancerous, or malignant, indicating cancerous. It can originate from different types of cells and tissues in the body. It can affect organs, bones, blood vessels, or other structures. Tumors can cause localized symptoms, such as pain, swelling, or a palpable mass. Malignant tumors have the ability to metastasize, which allows them to spread to distant areas of the body.

All tumors Q&A

How to manage my son’s ADHD and neurofibromatosis type 1?

Hi.Welcome to icliniq.com.I am deeply concerned about your worries.Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) develops small growths called tumors, but these are not always dangerous.

Answered By

Dr. Akanksha Agarwal

Does a rapid PSA increase suggest cancer spread?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Has the cancer likely spread to the bones? Based on your clinical findings: High-grade prostate cancer (Gleason score 4+4=8).

Answered By

Dr. Hira Bumbia

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