SEARCH
Looking for a doctor? Try our Find a Doctor Search
Showing 4195-4203 of 12675 results
Health Library
Understanding Vulvar Biopsy
A vulvar biopsy is a test to check for vulvar cancer or another skin disease. The vulva is the outer part of a woman's genitals.
Learn More Understanding Vulvar Biopsy
Health Library
BRCA
This blood test checks for mutations for the BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 genes, which can increase the risk for breast and ovarian cancer.
Learn More BRCA
Health Library
CA 27-29
This blood test is used to keep track of breast cancer and to find out whether it might return. It is not a screening test.
Learn More CA 27-29
Health Library
Immunohistochemical Test for Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors
This test looks for several types of receptors on cells in a sample of breast cancer tissue. It helps your doctor figure out which type of breast cancer you have.
Learn More Immunohistochemical Test for Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors
Health Library
Plasmodium (Blood)
This test looks for Plasmodium parasites in your blood. The parasites cause malaria, a serious disease that can be fatal if left untreated.
Learn More Plasmodium (Blood)
Health Library
Mastectomy
A mastectomy is surgery to remove a breast. It is part of treatment for breast cancer. Here's what you need to know about this procedure.
Learn More Mastectomy
Health Library
Breast-Conserving Surgery
Breast-conserving surgery (BCS) is sometimes called a lumpectomy or a partial mastectomy. It may be done as part of a treatment plan for breast cancer. With BCS, only the part of the breast that has cancer is removed.
Learn More Breast-Conserving Surgery
Health Library
Blood Smear
This test looks at the appearance, number, and shape of your red and white blood cells and platelets to see whether they are normal.
Learn More Blood Smear
Health Library
Lumpectomy
Lumpectomy is surgery to remove cancer. It's a breast-conserving surgery, which means your breast remains intact. If you're having a lumpectomy, you'll probably also have radiation therapy.
Learn More Lumpectomy
Showing 4195 - 4203 of 12675 results