The terms tumor and cancer can refer to different types of lumps and bumps. But the terms are often confused and misused—by ...

Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2008;6(2):261-274. The European Bifurcation Club admits the importance of angulation as a prognostic feature of a bifurcation lesion, which is not mentioned in the Medina ...

What types of noncarious lesions do dental practitioners most often choose to restore, and why? That was the question addressed in a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association ...

The extensive growth and use of electronic health records (EHRs) and extending medical literature have led to huge opportunities to automate the extraction of relevant clinical information that helps ...

Systemic lupus is the most common form of lupus—it’s what most people mean when they refer to “lupus.” Systemic lupus can be mild or severe. Cutaneous lupus erythematosus This form of lupus is limited ...

The vocal cords are two thin and flexible bands of muscle tissue which run from front to back inside the larynx, just above the opening of the trachea. Lesions of the vocal cords are one of the most ...

—The location and size of lesions in the cervical spinal cord on MRI correlated with the type of MS, how aggressive it was, and disability. Reviewed by J. William Lindsey, MD, University of Texas ...

The lesion was a cutaneous horn, or cornu cutaneum, a cohesive, keratotic, protuberant mass arising from the strateum corneum, or “horny layer.” Cutaneous horns are composed of compacted keratin, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 42-year-old white male was referred to our clinic by his primary care physician for investigation into a ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that typically affects the lungs, though it can also involve other body parts. When it affects the lungs, it’s called pulmonary TB. TB outside of the lung is ...