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Can A Tumor On The Aorta While Suffering From Diabetes Be Removed?
CAN A TUMOR ON THE AORTA BE REMOVED?PATIENT IS 68 YEAR OLD DIABETIC HX. 5 FEET TALL 130 LBS. hAD STAGE ONE OVARIAN CANCER 6 MO. AGO. PATIENT HAS RECIEVED NO TREATMENT FOR STAGE ONE CANCER. PATIENT IS HAVING ALOT OF PAIN AT THIS TIME. WHAT CAN BE DONE?
Wed, 17 Mar 2021
Hello,
It is important determine the location of the tumor and its relation with aorta or any other blood vessels. We cannot judge without an angio CT scan of this region or an MRI. You should discuss with her surgeon.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist
It is important determine the location of the tumor and its relation with aorta or any other blood vessels. We cannot judge without an angio CT scan of this region or an MRI. You should discuss with her surgeon.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist
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