This episode explores when and why a CT scan is crucial for diagnosing nasopharyngeal cancer. Learn how CT, MRI, and PET CT scans work together to detect tumors early, guide treatment planning, and improve patient outcomes. Listeners will learn: How CT scans reveal tumor size, shape, and spread in nasopharyngeal cancerThe difference between CT, MRI, and PET CT scans for diagnosis and stagingWhy early imaging plays a key role in treatment successThe importance of biopsy as the gold standard fo...
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This episode explores when and why a CT scan is crucial for diagnosing nasopharyngeal cancer. Learn how CT, MRI, and PET CT scans work together to detect tumors early, guide treatment planning, and improve patient outcomes. Listeners will learn: How CT scans reveal tumor size, shape, and spread in nasopharyngeal cancerThe difference between CT, MRI, and PET CT scans for diagnosis and stagingWhy early imaging plays a key role in treatment successThe importance of biopsy as the gold standard fo...
Liver Cancer Intermediate Stage: Treatment Options and What Stage 2 Means for Patients
The Onco Life Podcast
13 minutes
3 weeks ago
Liver Cancer Intermediate Stage: Treatment Options and What Stage 2 Means for Patients
The intermediate stage of liver cancer, often called stage 2, is a turning point where tumors are larger or involve blood vessels but have not spread widely. At this stage, doctors balance treatment with preserving liver function, making it crucial for patients to understand their options. In this episode, you’ll learn: How doctors use the BCLC system to classify stage 2 liver cancerThe role of liver function and overall health in shaping treatment plansAvailable treatment options include sur...
The Onco Life Podcast
This episode explores when and why a CT scan is crucial for diagnosing nasopharyngeal cancer. Learn how CT, MRI, and PET CT scans work together to detect tumors early, guide treatment planning, and improve patient outcomes. Listeners will learn: How CT scans reveal tumor size, shape, and spread in nasopharyngeal cancerThe difference between CT, MRI, and PET CT scans for diagnosis and stagingWhy early imaging plays a key role in treatment successThe importance of biopsy as the gold standard fo...
