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TV presenter McCall, 57, underwent surgery last week after being diagnosed with a “very rare” benign brain tumour, known as a colloid cyst ... his own tumour-removal surgeries in 2006 and ...

While most bacteria and viruses die off within seconds of temperatures between 70°C and 85°C, protozoa with protective cysts need higher ... handling this skin and eye irritant.

These dog cysts can burst open, become irritated, infected, or a combination thereof, but usually they are not problematic. Your veterinarian may recommend removal if sebaceous ... usually underneath ...

Karla Flores had a tumor strangling her spinal cord near the base of her skull. Doctors weighed whether they should attempt a ...

When an ovarian cyst ruptures, you can expect anything from mild discomfort to severe pain. Know the symptoms and what to do ...

Savannah Stuthers, 20, "nearly vomited" when she saw pictures of the teratoma, and she felt horrified to learn what was ...

When these glands get blocked, fluid can back up in them and form a Bartholin cyst. Bartholin cysts are often small and painless. They aren't harmful and can usually be managed at home.

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