Search Results

During a thrombotic stroke, a blood clot (thrombus) forms inside one of the brain's arteries. 

Throat cancer is a general term referring to several unique diseases. The four most common include squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, pharyngeal cancer and laryngeal cancer.

Testicular cancer is highly treatable and most often diagnosed in young men.

Superior sulcus (Pancoast) tumors arise in the pulmonary apex of the chest.

Structural heart disease describes any abnormality within the chambers and/or valves of the heart. While these conditions are often congenital, or present at birth, some people develop the disease later in life because of wear and tear on the heart, infections, aging, or other underlying conditions. 

The second most common form of skin cancer, squamous cell carcinoma affects the skin’s upper layers.

Any damage to the spinal cord or the nerves at the end of the spinal canal is a spinal cord injury.