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32 years
Experience
Dr. Jovita Un Oruwari, MD
- Ballwin, MO
- Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj
- Accepting new patients
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Do breast cysts go away on their own?
Sometimes they can
What type of CT is used for cancer screenings?
Cancers are not generally screened with CT
Does radiation shorten your life?
No it does not
Do I need a biopsy to determine the tumor type before surgery?
Generally yes if the tumor is accessible to biopsy
What can you not do during radiation treatment?
Sun
Hot tubs
Hot tubs
What conditions does surgical oncology diagnose?
Surgical oncologists diagnose cancers in general.
Can I drive after radiation treatment?
Yes you can.
What doctors to see for fighting breast cancer?
You need a breast surgeon, one that has fellowship training. They will help you coordinate a medical oncologist and a radiation oncologist.
Good luck to you and your wife.
Good luck to you and your wife.
What is a lump on my right side pubic area?
You need to see a doctor to examine you!
It feels like I have something under my skin. What could it be?
It is probably an inflamed skin cyst. Please see a doctor to make sure. You may need antibiotics.
Why is there a big lump on my head?
Sounds like you need to go see your doctor for a check up.
What is the lump in my breast
Please see your doctor for imaging - mammogram and ultrasound. 80% of breast lumps are benign. But it needs to be looked at!!!!
When should I have a benign tumor removed?
If it starts to grow or if it becomes bothersome like pain and discomfort
Should I do something with my neck cyst?
If you have not, you will need to folllow up with ent surgeon
Jovita
Jovita
How often do tumors come back after being removed?
Recurrence depends on the biology of the tumor. Sine have a higher risk of coming back. So the treatment matters. Surgery has to have widely free margins. Radiation must be part READ MORE
Recurrence depends on the biology of the tumor. Sine have a higher risk of coming back. So the treatment matters. Surgery has to have widely free margins. Radiation must be part of the treatment and chemo if recommended is also important to decrease risk of recurrence
Can tumors be removed without surgery?
Not really. Cancer cells can be killed or shrunk with chemo therapy and or radiation. Will need to discuss options with your oncologist.
