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GlossaryNeoplasms

abnormal tissue growths from uncontrolled cell division

Neoplasms, also known as tumors, are abnormal growths of tissue that arise from uncontrolled cell division. They can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous), with malignant neoplasms having the potential to invade nearby tissues and spread to other parts of the body.

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research Trilostane Treatment of a Dog with Functional Adrenocortical Neoplasia

40 citations , March 2003 in “The journal of small animal practice/Journal of small animal practice”

Trilostane helped a dog with an adrenal tumor feel better and stay healthy.

research Male Pattern Baldness and Risk of Colorectal Neoplasia

7 citations , January 2016 in “British Journal of Cancer”

Men with certain types of baldness at age 45 may have a higher risk of colon cancer and colorectal adenoma.

research Alopecia Universalis in a Dog with Testicular Neoplasia

1 citations , September 2016 in “Veterinary dermatology”

A combination of ciclosporin and ketoconazole can effectively treat severe hair loss in dogs.

research Imiquimod-Induced Effluvium After Intravaginal Application for Treatment of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia

5 citations , June 2019 in “JAAD Case Reports”

Imiquimod used intravaginally for cervical issues can cause temporary hair loss, especially if severe side effects occur.

research Imiquimod for Cervical and Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia

2 citations , July 2023 in “Obstetrics & Gynecology”

Imiquimod may be a better non-surgical treatment for cervical pre-cancer, but its effectiveness for vaginal pre-cancer is unclear, and it has some side effects.

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community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

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Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.