Showing posts with label soft tissue sarcoma. Show all posts
Showing posts with label soft tissue sarcoma. Show all posts

Monday, 22 December 2014

Muscle Cancer in Bangalore

A tumor growth in the skeletal muscles is a rare condition.The tumor arises from increased or altered growth of muscle cells. Benign tumors are not to grow in surrounding tissues.But the malignant tumors will spread.





Muscle tumour is an abnormal tissue growth located in or originating from muscle tissue.Do you know the symptoms or signs of muscle cancer?

Symptoms of Muscle cancer

  • swelling
  • pain
  • blockage in the stomach or intestines
  • gastrointestinal bleeding

Are you suffering from any of these symptoms??Then Make an appointment with your doctor if you or your child develops any of the symptoms and make sure that your doctor is one of the best orthopedic surgeon.

Types of muscle tumours

  • Leiomyoma

 Leiomyoma is a benign tumour of smooth muscles and it is mostly located in the uterus.It also may occur in the ovaries,fallopian tubes, alimentary canal,bladder and ureters.The tumour is firm or rubbery and can be easily removed.It does not spread.

  • Rhabdomyoma

Rhabdomyoma is a rare, usually benign tumour of striated muscles. It commonly occurs in the heart and Some forms of tumour do spread.Some times it may occur in the uterus,bladder,prostate,esophagus,digestive tract and kidneys.This tumour is soft.

  • Rhabdomyosarcoma

Rhabdomyosarcoma is a malignant tumour that arises in the skeletal muscles. Most tumours of this type are located in the leg or arm muscles.The only symptom may be a slowly growing mass.

Dr. Prabhudev K.B is one of the well-known orthopedic surgeons in india.He is an expert in handling cases like acute trauma,bone cancer,muscle cancer,joint replacements,arthroscopy,arthritis.

For More Details Contact me:09731301520



Thursday, 24 April 2014

Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment

Soft tissue sarcomas are cancerous tumor which has been originated in the soft tissues of the body that originate in the soft tissues of your body. The Soft tissues in the body will help to make the connection possible with other body parts. These sarcoma will affects the soft tissue very badly and also will make severe damage to the motion of the body. The flexibility  of the body parts will be lost due to the sarcoma. These disease is no that much common, but when affected it is a serious problem for the body parts. These disease has to diagnosed at the early stage other wise it may move on to a advanced form.

Symptoms of Soft Tissue Sarcoma

There are many symptoms for these disease. The most commonly symptoms that are seen are

  • A noticeable lump or swelling
  • Pain, if it presses on nerves or muscles
  • Soreness as the lump grows


Surgery 

Surgery is the most common treatment for soft tissue sarcomas, especially if malignant cells haven't spread to other parts of the body. Surgery generally involves removing the cancer and some healthy tissue surrounding it. If the sarcoma has spread, surgical removal of the primary and secondary tumors may be possible

Radiation therapy

The radiation therapy involves treating cancer with beams of high-energy particles, such as gamma rays or X-rays. Although radiation can affect healthy cells as well as cancer cells, it's much more harmful to cancer cells. It will help to get rid of the cancer cells. 

Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy uses medications to kill rapidly dividing cells. These cells include cancer cells, which continuously divide to form more cells, and healthy cells that divide quickly, such as those in your bone marrow, gastrointestinal tract, reproductive system and hair follicles.


You have to consult the best orthopedic oncologist who have many years of experience and well established in the field.  Dr Prabhu Dev is one of the best choice. He is a specialist in the sarcoma treatment. 

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