In this stage, cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes.

Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.

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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.

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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.

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Though Candida and Aspergillus species are the most common fungal pathogens causing invasive fungal disease in the immunocompromised, infections due to previously uncommon hyaline and dematiaceous filamentous fungi are occurring more often today. Rare fungal infections, once accurately diagnosed, may require surgical debridement, immunotherapy, and newer antifungals used singly or in combination with older antifungals, on a case-by-case basis.

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Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Stages of Cancer

Structure of a lymph node

Breast cancer. Notice the tumor growing within a lactiferous gland, which occurs in infiltrating duc

A statue of a corn goddess of the Moche peoples of coastal Peru, around 400 BP. Within several centu

Cancer Cell Formation

Development of the Dungeness crab (Cancer magister). The crabs live for 8 to 10 years.

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