- 1. Pap smear
- (Gynecology Services)
- ... examined under a microscope for any changes or abnormalities. Why do a Pap smear? The purpose of doing them is to find early changes in the cells that may need treatment so that cancer never ...
- 2. Depo-Provera
- (Gynecology Services)
- ... is no increased risk of stroke or pulmonary embolism Minimal drug interactions May be used by breast-feeding mothers Reduces the risk of endometrial cancer by 80% Depo-provera does not offer ...
- 3. Cryosurgery
- (Gynecology Services)
- ... cells that show changes that may lead to cancer. This surgery is only done after a colposcopy confirms the presence of abnormal cervical cells. Cyrotherapy is also used for the treatment of cervicitis, ...
- 4. Colposcopy
- (Gynecology Services)
- ... it’s important to note that the majority of abnormal Paps are not cancer. The real value of Pap smears is that they can identify pre-cancerous changes long before invasive cancer develops. Pap smears and ...
- 5. Vaccinations
- (Landseed Hospital)
- ... cancer and cirrhosis. Hepatitis B is endemic in many parts of Asia.For children beginning at birth and adults Pneumococcal7-Valent Conjugate Vaccine Pneumococcal is a bacterial disease ...
- 6. Surgical Care
- (Landseed Hospital)
- ... of Surgery and Endoscope as well as Breast Cancer Society of Taiwan. He works as Chief Surgeon at Shanghai Landseed International Hospital and practices on both minimally invasive and traditional surgery. ...
- 7. Scientific Chinese Medicine
- (Landseed Hospital)
- ... medicine with scientific herbs and acupuncture therapy to treat gastrointestinal diseases, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, menstruation disorder, cancer, stroke recovery, smoking cessation and tonic ...
- 8. Cervical Cancer Screening Shanghai
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- Cervical cancer is the easiest female cancer to prevent, with regular screening tests and follow-up. Two screening tests can help prevent cervical cancer or find it early— The Pap test (or Pap smear) ...
- 9. Breast Cancer Screening Shanghai
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- Breast Cancer Screening Tests Breast cancer screening means checking a woman's breasts for cancer before there are signs or symptoms of the disease. Three main tests are used to screen the breasts ...
- 10. Cancer Facts for Lesbians and Bisexual Women
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- Protect yourself and the people you care about in Shanghai China. The most common types of cancer among women are breast, colon, lung, ovarian, and uterine cancer. Studies suggest that lesbians and bisexual ...
- 11. Top 10 Things Lesbians Should discuss with Their Healthcare Provider
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- ... aware of these issues. 1. Breast Cancer Lesbians are more likely to have risk factors for breast cancer yet less likely to get screening exams. This combination means that lesbians may not be diagnosed ...
- 12. Lesbian and Bisexual Health Fact Sheet
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- ... and bisexual women should talk with their doctors about how to prevent heart disease. Cancer. The most common cancers for all women are breast, lung, colon, uterine, and ovarian. Several factors ...
- 13. Tobacco Smoking
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... smoking-related illness as smoking harms nearly every organ of the body. Smoking is associated with higher rates of cancer, heart disease, stroke, and chronic obstructive lung diseases. Quitting ...
- 14. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... lead to the development of anal and oral cancer. Men who have sex with men are 17 times more likely to develop anal cancer than heterosexual men. Men who are HIV-positive are even more likely than those ...
- 15. Ten Things Gay Men Should discuss with Their Healthcare Provider
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... the liver known as hepatitis. These infections can be potentially fatal, and can lead to very serious long-term issues such as liver failure and liver cancer. Immunizations are available to prevent two ...
- 16. Gay and Bisexual Men's Health
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... causes of death are heart disease and cancer. However, among men who have sex with men (MSM), there are higher rates of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), tobacco and drug use, and depression ...
- 17. Questions about chemotherapy in Shanghai
- (Chemotherapy)
- Chemotherapy, or chemo, is a type of cancer treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. It's often used along with surgery, radiation therapy, or biological therapy, and is administered in the hospital, ...
- 18. Chemo in Shanghai - What should I ask my doctor?
- (Chemotherapy)
- Because cancer is different for each person, your chemo will be planned just for you. Work with your oncologist to decide what’s best for you in Shanghai. Ask questions. Ask the oncologist, nurses, and ...
- 19. Will I be able to work in Shanghai during Chemotherapy?
- (Chemotherapy)
- ... might try changing your work hours either by working part time or working different hours so that you can get the rest you need. Tips for work in Shanghai while you are getting cancer treatment It ...
- 20. To know chemo side effects you may face in Shanghai?
- (Chemotherapy)
- No matter treat your cancer in Shanghai or oversea, Chemo drugs normally are very strong. They kill any cell that is growing fast, even if it’s not a cancer cell. So, some of the normal, healthy cells ...