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Morton's neuroma is a growth that develops on a nerve at the base of the toes. This benign (noncancerous) growth develops when a

The pulmonic valve is between the right lower chamber (right ventricle) of the heart and the artery that takes blood to the lungs

The tricuspid valve controls the flow of blood between the upper right chamber of the heart (right atrium) and the lower right

The iliotibial band is a band of fibrous tissue that runs down the outside of the thigh, and connects the side of the hip to the

In the lungs, oxygen and carbon dioxide (a waste product of body processes) are exchanged. This happens in the tiny air sacs

Use SMILE to support non-verbal communication! Slow down speech and movements, Make eye contact, Indicate open and Inviting body

The stage of a cancer means how much it has grown or spread. Bladder cancer starts in the inner layer of the bladder and moves

Breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy) is the surgical removal of a breast lump and some of the tissue around it. The lump is

A modified radical mastectomy is the removal of the breast, the lymph nodes under the arm, and the lining over the chest muscles

The lymph nodes in your underarm area are called axillary lymph nodes. They play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment