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What is breast implant-associated lymphoma?

Breast implant-associated lymphoma, more specifically known as breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL), is a rare type of cancer that can develop in the tissue surrounding breast implants. Unlike breast cancer, this condition is not a cancer of the breast tissue but rather a cancer of the immune system. Patients and doctors alike are becoming increasingly aware of its potential risks, prompting discussions about its causes, symptoms, and treatment options. Renowned consultant breast surgeon Mr Marios Konstantinos Tasoulis explains all you need to know.

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Chirurgia generale

Colonoscopy, polyps and other colon examination methods

A colonoscopy is a common medical procedure that enables your surgeon to examine the inner lining of the colon and rectum using a flexible tube equipped with a camera. This article provides an expert insight into the reasons for undergoing a colonoscopy, how colon abnormalities are managed, and what are some alternative colon examination methods.

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Chirurgia generale

Weight loss: All about the condition and its treatment

Weight loss occurs when the body burns more calories than it consumes, leading to a reduction in body mass. While intentional weight loss can be beneficial for overall health, unexplained or excessive weight loss may indicate an underlying medical condition. Understanding the causes and treatment options is essential for managing weight effectively and safely.

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Chirurgia generale

Preventing haemorrhoids: Lifestyle changes and tips for long-term relief

Haemorrhoids, commonly known as piles, are swollen veins in the lower rectum or around the anus. They can cause discomfort, itching, and bleeding. Although they are common, making specific lifestyle changes can significantly reduce the risk of developing haemorrhoids or experiencing recurring symptoms. Below are some practical tips and guidance for long-term relief and prevention.

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