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  1. Cavities and tooth decay - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 30, 2023 · Brown, black or white staining on any surface of a tooth. Pain when you bite down. When to see a dentist You may not be aware that a cavity is forming. That's why it's important to have …

  2. Cavities and tooth decay - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 30, 2023 · If a cavity is treated before it starts causing pain, you probably won't need a lot of treatment. Treatment of cavities depends on how serious they are and your situation.

  3. Cavitary MAC - what makes cavity shrink? - Mayo Clinic Connect

    Jan 1, 2025 · Most doctors told me if cavity did not shrink/close within 4-6 months, surgery should be considered. They also don't think cavity can close because there is no blood flow.

  4. Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) - Mayo Clinic

    May 23, 2025 · Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, also called HIPEC, is a specialized cancer treatment used for cancers that have spread to the lining of the abdominal cavity, known as the …

  5. Transsphenoidal surgery - Mayo Clinic

    May 17, 2025 · In endoscopic transnasal transsphenoidal surgery, a surgical instrument is placed into the nasal cavity through the nostril and alongside the nasal septum to access a pituitary tumor.

  6. Pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC)

    Jul 19, 2025 · The term "intraperitoneal" means the treatment is delivered directly inside the abdominal cavity, where the cancer is located. For now, PIPAC is considered palliative, meaning that it's used to …

  7. Has anyone had a Hysteroscopy biopsy vs a D&C for uterine biopsy?

    Apr 21, 2025 · Also, some research I've done said "The use of hysteroscopy in endometrial cancer is not established as there is concern that cancer cells could be spread into the peritoneal cavity."

  8. Root canal treatment - Mayo Clinic

    When a tooth is cracked or chipped or has a deep cavity, bacteria can enter the pulp. Injury to the tooth also can cause pulp damage and inflammation. If not treated, bacteria and decaying material can …

  9. Types of cavities - Mayo Clinic

    Learn more about services at Mayo Clinic. Cavities are decayed areas of your teeth that become tiny openings or holes. The three types of cavities are shown here. Smooth surface cavities occur on the …

  10. Pleurisy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 13, 2023 · In this condition, the tissues that line the lungs and chest cavity (pleura) become inflamed, causing sharp chest pain that worsens during breathing.