Over time, Watson 'learns' what constitutes a normal skin lesion such as a mole and how to identify structural indicators – such as shape or colour – which may indicate a cancerous lesion.
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Killian had surgery to remove the lesion earlier this year.
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He had a biopsy of the lesion in his knee.
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In their paper, the researchers demonstrated that, by changing a small number of pixels in an image of a benign skin lesion, a diagnostic A.I system could be tricked into identifying the lesion as malignant.
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You see, I remembered seeing the lesion on his left buttock.
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It is widely considered about as appealing as an open lesion.
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It was not clear whether the lesion was benign or malignant.
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Under the microscope, she noticed cloudlike shadows moving toward a lesion.
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Identifying a lesion was a process similar to naming the animal.
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Exactly how did it determine that a lesion was a melanoma?
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In T.G.A., the lesion will simply disappear — like the symptoms themselves.
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There are drugs that can lesion, or kill, dopamine cells in animals.
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My mammogram revealed a Rice Krispie-size lesion in my fibrocystic breasts.
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The next year, he developed a lesion on his lower right lip.
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Another CT scan showed that his huge mass lesion had gotten smaller.
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He was scheduled for surgery to remove the cancerous lesion on Dec.
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I was also curious about the lesion on Kim's ear from Schmerler's tweet.
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More than half said their lesion had not been evaluated by a doctor.
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The pilot suffered the most serious injury, a cervical lesion that required surgery.
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Put a ruler next to the lesion to show the size, he suggested.
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Specifically, Annese's analysis had revealed a previously unreported lesion in Henry's frontal lobe.
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That's because in order to work, hydrocolloid patches require an open, oozing lesion.
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A lesion hidden in a fold may not be captured on the swabs.
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A blackstar, as many have pointed out, is a term for a cancerous lesion.
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Researchers examined outcomes after "Mohs reconstruction," a procedure to remove a skin cancer lesion.
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Pimple poppers — or "lesion manipulators," if you like academic journal terms: Consider yourselves warned.
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This led to an M.R.I. that turned up a lesion on Reid's pancreas: cancer.
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The pathology results ... confirmed that the lesion was a superficial basal cell skin cancer.
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There's an obvious growth or lesion on his earlobe, but we'll get to that later.
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He also said scans later showed a lesion on his brain, reported the Review-Journal.
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I've long suspected that I have a brain lesion where my spatial awareness should be.
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So somebody who has a suspicious lesion gets a definitive diagnosis earlier, that's the goal.
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Then you have to get a piece of lung, and if it's a small lesion.
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The idea is to moisten the lesion to dissolve it, while avoiding damaging surrounding skin.
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"We decided it would probably be in her best interest to do a biopsy of this lesion," said Rasouli based on the fact that she was healthy and young and was having symptoms that he could directly correlate to the location of the lesion.
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It does scour off top layers of skin, giving the appearance that a lesion is gone.
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It almost never spreads beyond the lesion site but can be disfiguring if allowed to grow.
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A weird bump or lesion on your intestines is easier to find and examine, for example.
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In most cases, the person had not exhibited any criminal behavior before the lesion, only after.
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There's a lesion outside the [medial temporal lobes], it is conspicuous and it should be reported.
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Doctors noticed the lesion on a scan, finding that it was filled with small, hard structures.
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These non-surgical alternatives to liposuction entail risks of lesion, infection, and rash for the patient.
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They ordered yet another biopsy of a bony lesion and another sample of the bone marrow.
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In a stroke, the lesion revealed by M.R.I. will still be there on the next scan.
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We could make good cartilage from iPSCs and transplant that purified cartilage to that small lesion.
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The venom of a brown recluse can cause a severe lesion by destroying skin tissue (skin necrosis).
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I remember the first time one of my children texted me a photo of a skin lesion.
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The lesion is called a compound odontoma, a tumor where normal dental tissue goes a bit haywire.
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Cochran reportedly had a nonmelanoma lesion removed from his nose but is available for votes next week.
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"The longer the procedure, the more likely that there was more than one lesion," Dr. Berns said.
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But here again the recognition software typically uses a rule-based system to identify a suspicious lesion.
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I was born in 1958, just as surgeons found a way to close the spina bifida lesion.
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Now she had a crusty lesion on the top of her head that needed to be biopsied.
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"An endometriosis resection means we remove the entire lesion but conserve the uterus and ovaries and other organs, and in this case, the recurrence is very low; but an ablation only burns off the superficial layer of the lesion, so historically, the recurrence rate is much higher," Huang says.
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An MRI tipped doctors off to a lesion on her spine, which then had to be removed surgically.
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It's similar to what neuroscientists do when they lesion a part of the brain, or silence single neurons.
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"A CT scan shows a mass or a lesion," Dr. Moll said in an interview at the time.
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Seeing this disgusting skin lesion and thinking it might be anthrax, you take your child to the doctor.
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These showed that both eyes were affected, with the left eye especially having damaged photoreceptors and a lesion.
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The Mayo doctor recommended surgery as soon as possible to cut the problematic lesion out of Copeland's brain.
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A lesion in his sinus behind one eye has been irritating the optical nerve and causing double vision.
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The lesion was in the left hemisphere and appeared to have been caused by a man-made object.
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Or once you have an open sore or some kind of lesion, it's easier to acquire another one.
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma had crept back into her body, and there was a large lesion on her liver.
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Searching online, Esteva and Kuprel found eighteen repositories of skin-lesion images that had been classified by dermatologists.
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Pathologists noted that the margins of the legion appeared 'clean' indicating that the lesion had been totally removed.
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Cochran, the Appropriations chairman, is recovering from a procedure to remove a non-melanoma lesion on his nose.
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He took material from the cowpox lesion and inserted this into the arm of a boy named James Phipps.
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If someone comes in with these symptoms, and you look inside with a speculum, you usually see a lesion.
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"These are all signs [of a bleeding] lesion that may be causing significant blood loss," Dr. Schnoll-Sussman explains.
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"Demented" is the adjective that attaches like a lesion to those of us who belong to the Mets tribe.
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It's not like there's a lesion in a three-millimeter location, and we could just take care of that.
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When Corkin sent Annese her revisions of his paper, she deleted all references to the newly discovered frontal lesion.
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A few dismissed the biopsied lesion as nothing, while others said it was hard to tell from the photograph.
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And most kinds of strokes would leave a lesion that would have shown up on one of the scans.
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Grant ordered an M.R.I. of the brain and neck to look for a lesion and consulted the neurology service.
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In a multiple-choice section of the questionnaire, they were asked to define: blister, ulcer, malignant, lesion and benign.
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He subsequently was absent in December after having an outpatient procedure related to a nonmelanoma lesion on his nose.
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Grant ordered an M.R.I. of the brain and neck to look for a lesion and consulted the neurology service.
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On Tuesday, reliever Jeurys Familia was placed on the injured list with a Bennett lesion in his right shoulder.
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According to the autopsy report, Jenkins had mucosal erosions, a type of lesion that indicates that she suffered from hypothermia.
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E = EvolvingA mole or skin lesion that looks different from the rest or is changing in size, shape or color.
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Among the word snapshots to be rated were these: Your friend shows you a big, oozing lesion on his foot.
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These results "point to this being a generalized process when there's been an inflammatory or lesion-like injury," Garcia said.
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The lesion would die, but the regular skin wouldn't be damaged, so large areas of skin could be treated quickly.
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At this point, that whitehead has become an open lesion, so an antibiotic ointment helps speed up the healing process.
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And upon further examination, the lesion was found to contain larval cysts of the dog tapeworm, formally known as Echinococcus granulosus.
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When doctors found the lesion, Schardt had no choice but to undergo brain surgery if she wanted the seizures to stop.
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"Apply a small dab to the lesion at night and it will typically be dried up in the morning," she said.
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Although the lesion was benign, the surgery required to remove it left him with impaired memory and only one vocal cord.
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Both weighed in excess of 250 pounds and had the typical "bulls eye" tick bite lesion when they visited the doctor.
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The frontal lesion would stay in the paper, but it wouldn't be featured as prominently as it was in earlier drafts.
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Not knowing what it was, surgeons pulled the 200 gram lesion out in full, then set to work cracking it open.
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The statement said the lesion was found during a routine medical exam and that it had been treated by keyhole surgery.
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But ignoring a lesion that merits a LEEP procedure carries a 50 to 70 percent risk of developing cancer, Kyrgiou says.
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Now an M.R.I. can be done first and a biopsy performed only if and when a potentially serious lesion is revealed.
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If there's a pressing issue, like a concerning mole or painful lesion, seeing a medical professional in person is always advised.
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To identify the lesion, he'd have to search for these signs on one side which were not present on the other.
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But it's only an n of 1"—a study of a single patient—"and it's a very special kind of lesion.
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While that lesion was benign, a smaller tumor the surgeon found was malignant and had not yet spread beyond the pancreas.
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In spite of this, he adds, a lesion that was missed during the first screening could be detected at your next.
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The bleeding from the lesion caused irritation to her brain, which caused her to have seizures despite having no history of them.
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Image: Br-recluse-guy/Wikimedia Commons/Public DomainImagine this thing that has actually happened: Your infant has a strangely-shaped skin lesion.
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A 36-year-old woman didn't know what to make of the itchy skin lesion she found after a trip to Belize.
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Cochran had "an outpatient procedure Monday afternoon to address a non-Melanoma lesion on his nose," his spokesman Chris Gallegos told CNN.
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After two years, 10.9 percent of Absorb patients had experienced target lesion failure, versus 7.9 percent for Xience, a statistically significant difference.
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Ms. Galperin used to be so self-conscious about the lesion on her forehead that she would Photoshop it out of pictures.
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Dr. Belfort reviewed the test results, telling the group that the fetus had a "significant lesion" involving much of his lower back.
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Is this virus, this lesion, going to make us rethink the numbing, blinding, machinations of industrial giantism as we have known it?
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After the lesion heals, no matter where it started, the virus travels up the nerve to hide in the spine or brain.
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ANNOUNCES FDA CLEARANCE OF ITS NEW, 80-WATT COOLIEF* RADIOFREQUENCY SYSTEM FOR NEUROLOGICAL LESION PROCEDURES Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
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Interestingly, though, there was one film that all six radiologists read correctly as showing a cancerous lesion, and the AI system missed.
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Jack went to an eye doctor, then to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where a barrage of tests revealed a lesion on his brain.
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But it wasn't until her MRI came back that the culprit was spotted: a lumpy lesion in the middle section of her backbone.
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If it starts crusting over earlier than a week or two after the lesion first appears, it's probably something else — like, possibly, anthrax.
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She had a kidney removed days after the diagnosis and later underwent surgery to remove a lesion on her rib in late June.
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You can also re-infect yourself, spreading the virus by touching or scratching a lesion and then touching another part of your body.
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The drug, XEN801, which was tested against a placebo, did not induce a statistically significant effect on total lesion count, the company said.
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But iPS would probably be the choice if we are treating a younger person who only has a small lesion in the knee.
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And while they can help a lesion that you've picked at heal more quickly, according to Nazarian, they do nothing to prevent acne.
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He had developed a rare festering fungal lesion after he snipped a pimple with a woodworking blade, according to The Journal of Emergency Medicine.
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Eventually seeking care at New York's Mount Sinai Hospital, doctors initially diagnosed Palma with brain cancer, after spotting a lesion on her MRI scan.
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Overall, in about a third of the cases, there was no cancer left in the skin after the lesion was removed for the biopy.
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And unlike HIV, transmission doesn't require an exchange of bodily fluids—just skin-to-skin contact with a lesion via oral or genital contact.
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It was during this visit that doctors performed a biopsy, discovering her lesion was caused by a flesh-eating bacteria known as necrotizing fasciitis.
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An Korean study of 56 acne patients found that drinking a lactobacillus-fermented dairy beverage reduced their acne lesion count and decreased oil production.
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Green would indicate normal breast tissue, and red would mean a lesion was detected, suggesting the need for further testing at a nearby hospital.
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When they entered the room, the patient unwrapped the bandage to give the team a chance to see the lesion that brought them together.
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If you're unsure if it is callused, see your foot doctor to evaluate; it could be a wart or a lesion in need of treatment.
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Brain lesion discovered on a scan After January, her symptoms "progressed pretty quickly," she said, guesstimating she visited the emergency room at least 10 times.
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"We did a small dissection of the brain tissue and what we saw was a very well encapsulated, firm lesion that was ovoid," said Rasouli.
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Above, the tapeworm cyst-caused lesion that caused a 35-year-old French woman to lose sensation and feel painful shocks in both her legs.
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During that visit he had seen a doctor on Fifth Avenue as he was concerned about a white lesion that had developed on his tongue.
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These apps scan user-submitted photos and give an immediate analysis of whether the lesion is of low, moderate, or high risk of skin cancer.
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Use two clean Q-tips and roll inwards from the outer edges of the lesion to remove the pus or sebum/dead skin cell debris.
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Thad Cochran of Mississippi had "an outpatient procedure Monday afternoon to address a non-Melanoma lesion on his nose," his spokesman Chris Gallegos told CNN.
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He said she countered that if she attempted to remove the lesion above his right eye, he might end up unable to blink that eye.
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Nor would you or an examining doctor be able to notice a premalignant lesion, as can happen with cancers of the cervix, colon and skin.
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Paula Markham A couple months later, Markham found a quarter-sized skin lesion on her left breast, and made an appointment to see the surgeon.
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The problem is, it's almost impossible to know at the time of screening whether any particular lesion will end up dangerous or no big deal.
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He now classifies the lesion diagnosis as a "misunderstanding" in terminology and claims that he's no more at risk of serious injury than any average person.
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"We are aiming to bring something to market that helps with certain severe brain injuries (stroke, cancer lesion, congenital) in about four years," Musk told Urban.
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"Oh, no, honey, only hookers get syphilis," he said one rural doctor told a patient who asked if she had the STD after spotting a lesion.
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Or we can deliver a therapeutic perhaps a new kind of immunology agent to that specific lesion or we can go ahead and cut it out.
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These are some of the greatest shames of our country, all originating from the same dark place, the same murky lesion on our collective lizard brain?
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If certain kinds of thought required devices like paper and pens, then the kind of poverty that precluded them looked as debilitating as a brain lesion.
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A CT scan showed an abnormal lesion in her brain that indicated she might have a tumor, so doctors sent a sample of tissue for testing.
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She said her doctors are expecting a "full recovery" following surgery to remove her right kidney and a procedure to remove the lesion on her rib.
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Charles Manson is finally strong enough to undergo a surgery that will repair a lesion in his intestines that has caused significant bleeding ... TMZ has learned.
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Campbell, who now has leukemia, also suffered an earlier bout with cancer in the middle of the case when a lesion was detected on his brain.
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Taking care not to damage her right fallopian tube, her surgeon cauterized a lesion above her ovary and dissected another from part of her large intestine.
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A CT scan showed a 1.5 cm lesion on the woman's brain, which was thought to be a tumor but had "unusual characteristics," according to the report.
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Tests performed by the CDC showed that the woman's brain abscess and nasal lesion tested positive for Balamuthia mandrillaris, an amoeba found naturally in soil and water.
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Most colorectal cancers are slow growing, taking as long as 10 years to turn from precancerous lesion into cancer (hence the recommended 10-year interval for screening).
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It works, but it doesn't end up mattering, because ultimately the child has a lesion on his throat which makes him a poor candidate for a donation.
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The researchers also found a deep lesion on its skull, beneath the cheekbone's surface, as well as marks on its right tusk and its left shoulder blade.
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"He had a classic spontaneous regression—typically a sign that the cancerous lesion was being controlled by the immune system," David Adams, the man's son, told me.
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Because the live smallpox vaccine can grow in an immune-compromised person into a huge, rotting, ultimately fatal lesion, it would have been impossible to deploy it.
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"What you see on plain 2-dimensional views does not give one a clear understanding as to the true shape of the lesion itself," Okuda told me.
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"Typically if it's a single isolated lesion of some sort, and there are no others in the kidneys, then this is likely to be definitive treatment," he says.
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After testing the lesion, doctors confirmed it was a cyst formed by the larva of a kind of tapeworm called Echinococcus granulosus, a condition known as cystic echinococcosis.
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The woman had the lesion—and the 9th thoracic vertebra where it was found—surgically removed, with the hole left behind in the spine repaired via an implant.
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As it turns out, the nose weed never quite made it to the man's throat, and instead developed into a gray calcified lesion measuring 19 by 11 millimeters.
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Paralysis happens when a spinal cord lesion prevents brain signals from the motor cortex (the part of the brain responsible for movement) from reaching neurons that activate muscles.
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The company GRAIL, for instance, raised $1B for a cancer blood test that uses NGS and deep learning to detect circulating tumor DNA before a lesion is identified.
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He doesn't look worse for wear after he was rushed to a nearby hospital where he spent days for a lesion in his intestines that caused significant bleeding.
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"We don't know the actual risk of: If you have a brain lesion in one of these regions, how likely are you to commit a crime," Darby says.
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In his draft of the paper, Annese speculated that my grandfather had created the lesion when he levered up Henry's frontal lobes to access the medial temporal lobes.
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Indeed, Medicare covers the cost of annual mammograms, including the digital version, which is likely to be more accurate in discriminating between a real lesion and an artifact.
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For treatment, a nurse freezes the lesion off with what looks like a plastic gun — and the woman's life is saved for a total cost of about $3.
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His son was diagnosed with a malignant melanoma, but then the biopsy showed that the lesion was a basal-cell carcinoma, a far less serious kind of cancer.
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The years ahead held physical therapy to help her muscles reform and the possibility that, if her surgeon had missed even a small lesion, her pain could return.
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"Two severe cases I treated involved patients who waited months or years to visit a physician while a mole or lesion grew and changed color [and] appearance," Zuckerman says.
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Brokenshire, who had been responsible for the province since July 2016, is to step down ahead of surgery following the discovery of a small lesion on his right lung.
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"I'm just not sure I want to give my son a brain lesion, even if it would get him into preschool," Charlotte was saying as Olivia approached the table.
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Seven patients said they used black salve on a cancerous lesion, four used it on a "precancer" and seven used it on benign growths like warts and skin tags.
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When she finally did see a doctor, she was told that the small lesion on her face was cancer that had been rapidly spreading under her skin, WFLD reported.
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"Everything we know suggests that people with structural lesion will also respond to pharmacological and psychological treatment," said David Brody, a neurologist who has worked extensively with the military.
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While the drug induced a statistically significant reduction in lesion count in both trials, it met the main goal in relation to the acne scale in just one study.
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They were all in different stages of healing — some discrete and dark; others with only the white scaly remnant covering a barely visible lesion on a red, shiny base.
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"In addition to slowing disease activity for individuals with primary progressive MS -- which includes reduction in the progression of clinical disability as well as a reduction in brain-lesion activity -- data for ocrelizumab has shown to be highly effective for people with relapsing MS," said Burks, who explained the drug reduced the frequency of relapses in relapsing MS, along with decreasing progression of disability and brain-lesion activity when compared to another established treatment.
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Eventually, after a last-ditch experimental treatment, a doctor told him they discovered a lesion on the temporal parietal region of his brain, which appeared to be the last straw.
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Thirteen people had a personal history of skin cancer, and 11 said the result of using black salve was that the lesion was still present or a scar was present.
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In more than one in three patients above age 80, and in more than half of those above 90, simply removing the lesion for biopsy left the patients cancer-free.
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McCain is at Walter Reed Medical Center receiving treatment for the side effects of cancer therapy, while Cochran is recovering from an operation to remove a lesion from his nose.
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Simpler detection Ziman said current methods of melanoma detection are expensive and invasive, involving a trip to a clinician, who must biopsy the lesion to discover whether it is cancerous.
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Lampalizumab, which was being trialled to treat a form of age-related macular degeneration, did not reduce changes in lesion area compared to a placebo after a year, Roche said.
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The scan showed something unusual: a large "infiltrating" lesion centered in the medulla oblongata, the structure at the lower end of the brainstem that controls breathing and other involuntary functions.
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Yet all nine dermatologists, with no prompting, pointed to an adjacent lesion that had gone unremarked by Mr. Fitzmaurice, saying it looked like a skin cancer that was not melanoma.
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"Our results support the hypothesis that a process similar to naming things in everyday life occurs when a physician promptly recognizes a characteristic and previously known lesion," the researchers concluded.
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" And for the practitioner, it's an opportunity to do some anticipatory guidance, he said, telling the athlete, for example, "if you see any lesion on your skin, notify your trainer.
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For example, in 2009, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the associate justice of the Supreme Court, had part of her pancreas removed after a routine CT scan revealed a one-centimeter lesion.
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"Unfortunately, the average physician doesn't study dermatology, so for some patients of color, when they have a suspicious lesion, they're told to not worry about it when they should," she says.
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"This is something very uncommon, what we are seeing in the country are much more severe types, not only of microcephaly but also of encephalic lesion," he told Motherboard in Portuguese.
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An hour later, an expert on pediatric brain tumors told us Natan's lesion was probably a rare, slow-growing type, appearing in about 100 cases a year in the United States.
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My tick had secretly buried itself at the back of my head, creating a chronically weeping lesion, a tick bite granuloma, that a year later would have to be surgically removed.
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And even if they do agree that that's what a lesion shows — and their diagnoses are right — there's no way of knowing whether that cancer is a threat to someone's life.
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After two years in the trial, called Absorb III, 10.9 percent of Absorb patients had experienced target lesion failure, versus 7.9 percent of those in the Xience group, a statistically significant difference.
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After the incubation period, the female worm creates a painful lesion in the skin and pushes out from the body in search of a water source to deposit her millions of larvae.
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"He has designed a comprehensive treatment plan -- including surgery to remove my right kidney and an innovative, non-invasive, outpatient procedure called Cyberknife to eradicate the lesion on my rib," Hirono said.
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The discovery of this new lesion might call some of their conclusions about the functions of the medial temporal lobes into question and require a re-examination of all that old data.
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Something is wrong — on exam, my big toes point up, my reflexes jump, my muscles catch, my index finger shivers in a sign of a spinal lesion — but they can't say what.
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Among the lesion-ridden skeletons they found and studied, they were intrigued to discover the undisturbed remains of a young man who once traveled a long way to die in a foreign land.
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So if the center of the lesion is red, then it's more likely another arachnid or insect's bite or sting, or caused by a bacterial infection — by something like strep or, possibly, anthrax.
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Among the few medical contraindications to breast-feeding are infections in the mother – H.I.V., untreated tuberculosis, chickenpox or a herpes lesion on the nipple – and mothers being treated with cell-killing cancer drugs.
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They believe a specific type of broken bone, called a "classic metaphyseal lesion," which is widely seen as a sign of child abuse, could be caused by a bone condition like infantile rickets.
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"New technologies,such as the micro CT scanning, enabled us to examine the ... structure of the lesion and reconstruct the overgrowth as well as the blood vessels that fed it," May told CNN.
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I watched in Haiti as a nurse, Holdie Fleurilus, administered the vinegar test at a hospital and then removed a precancerous lesion from a 33-year-old health worker, perhaps saving her life.
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Indeed, those "isms" of bigotry comprise the disease that is killing the Party of Lincoln, and Trump is just the lesion or grotesque tumor who serves as the outward manifestation of the same.
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"If you're talking about any kind of lesion or any type of skin disruption in a diabetic, they have a much higher chance of amputations," said Seger, who was not involved in Boulton's treatment.
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Sources familiar with the situation tell us ... Manson was taken from Corcoran State Prison to a Bakersfield hospital a few days ago because of a lesion in his intestines that was causing significant bleeding.
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A man with a lesion to the left superior temporal gyrus is unable to understand what's said to him, spurring the neurologist Carl Wernicke to conclude that this area must be essential to language comprehension.
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Dr. Hutcherson adds that you should avoid being waxed if you have an active lesion, but also if you have prodromal herpes symptoms (signs that an outbreak is coming), like itching or tingling, as well.
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With current technology, the Hopkins team wrote, it is often impossible to distinguish between a precursor lesion that harbors an early cancer or may develop one, and relatively harmless lesions that can be safely watched.
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Some contained a single pathological lesion that might be commonly encountered—perhaps a palm-shaped shadow of a pneumonia, or the dull, opaque wall of fluid that had accumulated behind the lining of the lung.
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I walked into my patient's room, where he lay in his hospital bed, looking almost too fragile to be able to handle this huge mass lesion, never mind the chemotherapy I was about to propose.
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"A 48-year-old man was referred to the Westmead ENT Department after a CT of the brain, originally performed for headaches, demonstrated an incidental 19x11mm calcified lesion in the right nasal cavity," the report states.
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I found it challenging and fascinating that one could localize a lesion of the brain and spinal cord just by doing a clinical exam, looking at someone's pupils and seeing someone walking on a straight line.
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But doctors also could not determine the cause of the irritation until she had a seizure, and a subsequent CT scan revealed a 1.5-centimeter lesion on her brain, caused by an amoeba called B. mandrillaris.
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In bypassing the injury and restoring communication between the brain and the relevant part of the spinal cord, the scientists successful treated two rhesus monkeys each with one leg paralyzed by a partial spinal cord lesion.
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If, for example, a mammogram falsely detects a lesion — a not infrequent occurrence — the false-positive result may cause not only serious emotional distress but also lead to a surgical biopsy, which carries its own risks.
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DAD IMPALED BY 40-POUND SPEAR MIRACULOUSLY SURVIVES &aposMIND-BOGGLING&apos INJURY An MRI revealed a lesion on her spine, at her ninth thoracic vertebra, which is located in the middle of the back, the report said.
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Neuralink is aiming to bring to the market a product that helps with certain severe brain injuries due to stroke, cancer lesion etc, in about four years, Musk said in an interview with website Wait But Why.
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Deborah Craven, 60, had surgery last year to remove part of her eighth rib because of a precancerous lesion -- but instead, doctors removed part of her seventh rib, according to the complaint filed in Connecticut Superior Court.
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Current diagnostic tools make it tough to know definitively whether a suspicious lesion is high risk, benign or malignant, especially if the patient has dense breast tissue, said Dr. Barzilay, who is a breast cancer survivor herself.
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Here's how Eskata works: After a dermatologist has determined a spot is not cancer, a staff person (not necessarily a doctor) delicately applies the highly concentrated hydrogen peroxide liquid to each lesion four times, roughly a minute apart.
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The Socialist bill envisaged legalisation for medically-assisted death based on an informed request by patients suffering profoundly from a serious, incurable illness with no expected improvement in sight, in a terminal state or suffering from widely incapacitating lesion.
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The Socialist bill envisaged legalization for medically-assisted death based on an informed request by patients suffering profoundly from a serious, incurable illness with no expected improvement in sight, in a terminal state, or suffering from widely incapacitating lesion.
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"Intuitively one would surmise that a partner would be more likely to identify or facilitate evaluation of a concerning skin lesion and this excellent paper has scientifically demonstrated this," Farma, who wasn't involved in the study, said by email.
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If any are found, a sample must then be taken to a laboratory to confirm whether the lesion is TB. It's an arduous process, but one that's vital to ensure that infected meat isn't passed into the food chain.
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Findings on a chest X-ray prompted a CT scan, which showed a "huge mass lesion," in the words of the usually composed radiologist, measuring 18 centimeters by 15 centimeters in the front of his chest, beneath the breastplate.
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"She's turning a corner, I think," Thomas, 44, told PEOPLE of spouse Marisol Maldonado – who in September underwent surgery to remove a lesion from her brain – on Tuesday at Live Nation's National Concert Day event at Irving Plaza in New York.
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Most patients don't use special apps for this purpose; instead, most "still capture dermatological information by taking pictures of their skin lesion with their smartphone," said Dr. Thomas Hubiche of Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Frejus Saint Raphael in Frejus, France.
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This skeleton was that of a man, with lesions on the left side of his skull consistent with a wound from a blunt implement, such as a club, and a perforating lesion on his neck vertebrae consistent with an arrow wound.
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Hirono said in a statement from her office that during a routine physical before eye surgery, her doctor saw an abnormality on a chest X-ray that led to the discovery of kidney cancer and a lesion on her rib.
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In 2015, as the first step toward a lawsuit, Mr. LaTourette filed a claim against the government accusing Capitol doctors of failing to recommend that a lesion be monitored after they had diagnosed his stomach pain as pancreatitis in 2012.
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"Patients need to know that there's a chance after two treatments their lesion may be gone and they'll be happy," said Robert T. Brodell, the chairman of the department of dermatology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Miss.
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But for reasons that are not well understood, most people will have episodes in which the virus awakens and travels back down the nerve to the skin, where it develops into a lesion in more or less the same spot.
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"We tell everybody regardless of age or immune status that they should avoid eating raw or undercooked shell fish or seafood or avoid or being in the salt water when they have an open wound or lesion on their body," Drennon said.
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On a brain scan, Palma's primary care physician detected a small lesion in the left frontal lobe of her brain and immediately sent her to Dr. Jonathan Rasouli, chief resident of neurosurgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, and his colleagues.
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"If a person who kisses the baby has an active herpes simplex lesion in their mouth, or they're carrying the virus at a low level without lesions, they could infect the baby with the virus," he says, adding that it is rare.
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"Being able to pick up a melanoma early, just from looking at it, is a lifesaving procedure on its own," said Dr. Hensin Tsao, director of the Melanoma Center and Pigmented Lesion Center at Massachusetts Hospital and co-author of the JAMA editorial.
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Grob observed that people typically produce moles that look similar to each other, so a lesion that doesn't conform to the body's usual pattern for moles may be pre-cancerous or cancerous, even if it doesn't bear the classic signs of skin cancer.
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"When you'd get a lesion or breakout or infection on your face, you took a rough elbow, whatever, the intimacy with which he would conduct that examination was as creepy and inappropriate as the 'turn your head and cough' stuff," Mr. Rodriguez said.
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It is defined as pain caused by a lesion or disease of the nervous system, leading clinicians to assume that if a drug is effective for one type of neuropathic pain, it is effective for all types, regardless of the underlying cause, Drs.
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The radiologists were shown the three types of images in random order, and then asked to call out the name of the lesion, the animal, or the letter as quickly as possible while the MRI machine traced the activity of their brains.
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Today, Mr. Hamm has inflammation of the lymph nodes in his neck, chest and abdomen, which is most likely associated with worsening lymphoma cancer, and a cancerous lesion on the left side of his face that is eating through his cheek and bone.
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Having been in and out of the Senate in the last year due to a string of health issues, including a nose lesion and a series of urinary tract infections, Cochran has increasingly come to represent what has become the oldest Senate in history.
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Andy thinks one of the partners noticed a Kaposi's sarcoma lesion on his forehead — a telltale sign of an AIDS diagnosis, and one of the ways the film savvily educates its audience about AIDS while using the disease as an engine for the story.
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So you know, now if you happen to have a lesion or a tumor on the very far out section of your lung, they, of course, would have to go in through minimally invasive surgery, do a biopsy, to better diagnose what you have.
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Another man, with a lesion to the left inferior frontal gyrus, is able to understand speech but can't articulate any words himself, other than a single syllable — tan, tan — providing a French surgeon named Paul Broca a glimpse of the cerebral root of language production.
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"The first use of the technology will be to repair brain injuries as a result of stroke or cutting out a cancer lesion, where somebody's fundamentally lost a certain cognitive element," Musk told Tim Urban for an expansive article on the site Wait Buy Why.
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" Dr. Eleni Linos, a dermatologist and epidemiologist at the University of California, San Francisco, who has argued against aggressive treatment of skin cancers other than melanomas in the frail elderly, said that if a lesion was bothering a patient, "of course we would recommend treatment.
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She tells her patients to check their own skin, using the ABCDE mnemonic device, a criteria dermatologists commonly pass on to their patients for self-monitoring: check if a lesion is asymmetric, has irregular borders, has different colors within it, is of a large diameter, or is evolving.
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After a lesion slowly grew on his lower lip for about half a year, he finally decided to go to the John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, where doctors examined him and noticed the grotesque, Trypophobia-triggering mass of blood-encrusted warty bumps along his bottom lip.
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Annese also sent imagery of some of the slides bearing that portion of Henry's frontal lobes, and these slides seemed to support the idea that the lesion resulted from the use of a man-made object, like the "flat brain spatula" that my grandfather used during the operation.
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Ms. Reyes, a retired employee of Venezuela's Education Ministry, was told by her doctor that the cancerous lesion on her forehead was probably the result of all the hours she was forced to stand in lines in the sun waiting to buy food or withdraw money from the bank.
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In a survey of London oral and maxillofacial surgery clinic patients, more than a third of participants did not know the meaning of terms like "benign" or "lesion" and more than half could not define "metastasis" or "lymph node," the study team reports in the British Dental Journal.
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For instance, despite close proximity to those affected by greyscale — known to many on Game of Thrones as Stonemen — Tyrion was untouched and unaffected, but Jorah developed a lesion within a day of skin-to-skin contact with a Stoneman (as seen in season five's "Kill the Boy").
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