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  Brain tumor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Early imaging methods—invasive and sometimes dangerous—such as pneumoencephalography and cerebral angiography, have been abandoned in recent times in favor of non-invasive, high-resolution modalities, such as computed tomography (CT) and especially magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
The definitive diagnosis of brain tumor can only be confirmed by histological examination of tumor tissue samples obtained either by means of brain biopsy or open surgery.
The histologic examination is essential for determining the appropriate treatment and the correct prognosis.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brain_cancer   (1731 words)

  
 Healthopedia.com - Hodgkin's Lymphoma (Hodgkin's Disease)
Hodgkin's lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic tissue.
Hodgkin's lymphoma is a cancer that develops in a certain type of lymphatic cell.
But, when a Reed-Sternberg cell, or a large, unusual white cell, is seen in any tissue or blood specimen, it confirms the diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma.
www.healthopedia.com /hodgkins-lymphoma   (405 words)

  
 Adenoids   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The adenoids are lymphatic tissue in the back of the nose, similar to the tonsils.
Adenoids are a mass of lymphoid tissue situated at the very back of the nose (the nasopharynx).
Enlarged adenoids The adenoids are lymphatic tissue in the back of the nose, similar to the tonsils.
www.adenoids-symptoms.com /adenoids_10.html   (912 words)

  
 Lymphocyte Counts - Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Lymphocytes (monomorphonuclear lymphocytes) are cells present in the blood and lymphatic tissue.
Lymphocytes are derived from the stem cells from which all blood cells arise.
The lymph channels (lymphatics) are an extensive system of branching vessels that carry the lymphatic fluid formed in the tissues back to the bloodstream.
www.healthscout.com /ency/1/336/main.html   (418 words)

  
 Tonsillitis Medical Guide
Tonsils are masses of lymphatic tissue at the back of the throat.
Other secondary complications due to tonsillitis are chronic tonsillitis (recurrent episodes of acute tonsillitis), peritonsillar abscess (due to spread to surrounding tissues), pneumonia, glomerulonephritis, osteomyelitis, otitis media (ear infections), adenoid problems, and rheumatic fever.
Mevio E. Perano D. Pagani L. Zanella C. Giacobone E. Cardillo A. The role of tissue colonization and bacterial resistance in recurrent tonsillitis.
www.medicalguidesonline.com /article.asp?id=55   (1161 words)

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