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Dec 6, 2023 · If your desmoid tumor causes signs and symptoms, your doctor may recommend an operation to remove the entire tumor and a small margin of healthy tissue that surrounds it. But sometimes the tumor grows to involve nearby structures and can't be completely removed.
Jan 12, 2023 · Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are cancers that begin in specialized cells called neuroendocrine cells. These tumors are rare and can occur anywhere in the body. NETs are notoriously difficult to diagnose, and treatment can be complex. Clinical trials at Mayo Clinic are studying new ways to diagnose and treat NETs.
Aug 29, 2023 · Arthritis treatment focuses on relieving symptoms and improving joint function. You may need to try several different treatments, or combinations of treatments, before you determine what works best for you.
Jan 25, 2023 · Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease. Normally, your immune system helps protect your body from infection and disease. In rheumatoid arthritis, your immune system attacks healthy tissue in your joints. It can also cause medical problems with your heart, lungs, nerves, eyes and skin.
Treatment approaches range from holding treatment at an arbitrary time in the setting of stable disease to prolonged treatment in responders, followed by abrupt cessation of therapy or gradually weaning treatment intervals or dose.
- Keith M. Skubitz
- 2017
Arthritis is inflammation of one or more of your joints. The main symptoms of arthritis are joint pain and stiffness, which typically worsen with age. The two most common types of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
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More About Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Desmoid Tumors: What They Are, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment. Dr. Aimee Crago specializes in caring for people with desmoid tumors. What is a desmoid tumor? A desmoid tumor is a rare fibrous growth that can start in the arms, legs, or torso (body). They most commonly grow in the abdomen (belly).