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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

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Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Emphysema And Cancer

Premium Questions

Dr.   Monish De MD

I'm 70 yrs old, lung cancer survivor service related ( navy- boilerman) asbestos. I'm trying to get ... surgery @ the VA I developed COPD and emphysema . Could the lung surgery and radiation and or chemo ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

HOW CAN I FIND OUT WHAT EMPHYSEMA IS? AND ITS PROGNOSIS YYYYYY HO CAN I FIND OUT WHAT EMPHYSEMA IS AND IS IT ALWAYS TERMINAL? EMPHYSEMA. whAT IS IT AND IS IT TERMINAL? YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

I was diagnosed with lung cancer it read Chest/Mediastinum: there is a 1.6 x 1.3 cm lobulated right ... . Centrilobular emphysema . No mediastinal/hilar adenopathy. aberrant right subclavian artery coursing... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra MD

cancer ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra MD

, emphysema . But what could those 'infiltrates' mean? My dr. is treating me for pneumonia and I am sick but I'm not sure I trust him and am worried those white places could be cancer. Please help! Thank you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra ( Pulmonologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Is emphysema cancer of the lungs? I get really tight in the chest, pain in chest and shoulders and arms and can t breath Can it be emphysema? I am a smoker and find it hard to quit. Im also very tired ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

i 30 had copd or emphysema based on my xray ...the doctor told me that there is no sign of a tumor/cancer/tb/pneumia...because i had coughing nearly 2month...but the cough is no so often...i have a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

EMPHYSEMA AND SO FAR 2 DOCTORS SAID BECAUSE OF MY BREATHING I CANNOT HAVE A COLONOSPY BECAUSE I WILL DIE. 30 YEARS AGO I HAD COLON CANCER SPREAD TO THE LIVER i AM 82 YEARS OLD AND DON T KNOW WHAT TO DO. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

My father has been diagnsed with emphysema and copd but my question is. Can he vomit. A lot because of it or is it some other reason he was diagnosed with stomach cancer four years ago but he was on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

i have left breast cancer, just had the surgery, my lymph nodes appears healthy and the tissues around the cancer appears to be healthy.. my cancer is stage one. anyway my oncologist ordered an ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)