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| After melanoma has been diagnosed, tests are | | | | called nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (NMRI). |
| done to find out if cancer cells have spread within | | | | PET scan: A procedure to find malignant tumor |
| the skin or to other parts of the body. The | | | | cells in the body. A small amount of radioactive |
| process used to find out whether cancer has | | | | glucose is injected into a vein. The PET scanner |
| spread within the skin or to other parts of the | | | | rotates around the body and makes a picture of |
| body is called staging. The information gathered | | | | where glucose is being used in the body. Malignant |
| from the staging process determines the stage | | | | tumor cells show up brighter in the picture |
| of the disease. | | | | because they are more active and take up more |
| It is important to know the stage in order to plan | | | | glucose than normal cells do. |
| treatment. The following tests and procedures | | | | Laboratory tests: Medical procedures that test |
| may be used in the staging process. Wide local | | | | samples of tissue, blood, urine, or other |
| excision: A surgical procedure to remove some of | | | | substances in the body. These tests help to |
| the normal tissue surrounding the area where | | | | diagnose disease, plan and check treatment, or |
| melanoma was found, to check for cancer cells. | | | | monitor the disease over time. The results of |
| Lymph node mapping and sentinel lymph node | | | | these tests are viewed together with the results |
| biopsy: Procedures in which a radioactive | | | | of the tumor biopsy to determine the melanoma |
| substance and/or blue dye is injected near the | | | | stage. |
| tumor. | | | | CURED use medicinal plant extracts that are |
| The substance or dye flows through lymph ducts | | | | produced in very limited quantities and are not |
| to the sentinel node or nodes (the first lymph | | | | available in the commercial market due to scarcity. |
| node or nodes where cancer cells are likely to | | | | These medicinal plant extracts are purchased by |
| have spread). The surgeon removes only the | | | | CURED directly from cultivators in different |
| nodes with the radioactive substance or dye. A | | | | countries across the planet. NeviCurative is a |
| pathologist then checks the sentinel lymph nodes | | | | powerful all natural topical treatment proven to |
| for cancer cells. If no cancer cells are detected, it | | | | eliminate and defeat moles or nevi. |
| may not be necessary to remove additional | | | | CURED researchers have analyzed hundreds of |
| nodes. | | | | antimicrobial medicinal plant extracts to verify their |
| Chest x-ray: An x-ray of the organs and bones | | | | capacity to eradicate melanomas and moles. |
| inside the chest. An x-ray is a type of energy | | | | NeviCurative provides a safe and effective |
| beam that can go through the body and onto film, | | | | alternative to current medical treatments that can |
| making a picture of areas inside the body. CT | | | | be invasive and expensive. It provides total |
| scan: A procedure that makes a series of detailed | | | | clearance of moles without any recurrence, |
| pictures of areas inside the body, taken from | | | | discomfort, or tissue damage. |
| different angles. The pictures are made by a | | | | The therapeutic action of NeviCurative is |
| computer linked to an x-ray machine. A dye may | | | | accomplished via its rapid absorption into the skin |
| be injected into a vein or swallowed to help the | | | | where moles occur. The certified organic |
| organs or tissues show up more clearly. | | | | antimicrobial plant extracts in NeviCurative are |
| This procedure is also called computed | | | | lipophilic (easily absorbed into fatty tissue such as |
| tomography, computerized tomography, or | | | | the skin) and have a low molecular weight. This |
| computerized axial tomography. For melanoma, | | | | allows them to pass readily through skin tissue |
| pictures may be taken of the chest, abdomen, | | | | and into cell membranes where they eradicate |
| and pelvis. MRI (magnetic resonance imaging): A | | | | nevi. |
| procedure that uses a magnet, radio waves, and | | | | |