X Clear All Filter Content Type All Articles Diseases and Conditions Health Definitions Questions and Answers Recipes Symptoms Tests and Procedures Videos Clear All Filters Sort By Date: Newest Date: Oldest Name: A to Z Name: Z to Z Views: Most Views: Least Displaying results 181 - 190 of 314 Breast self-exam for breast awarenessBreast self-exam for breast awareness Being aware of the look and feel of your breasts may make it more likely that you’ll notice any changes that could be signs of breast cancer. Being aware of the look and feel of your breasts may make it more likely... July, 25th, 2024 Tilt table testTilt table test This test may help find the cause of fainting. Learn how it’s done. This test may help find the cause of fainting. Learn how it’s done... July, 20th, 2024 Fecal occult blood testFecal occult blood test Learn how healthcare professionals use fecal occult blood tests, such as the fecal immunochemical test, to screen for colon cancer. Learn how healthcare professionals use fecal occult blood tests, such as... July, 12th, 2024 Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VA... This minimally invasive surgical procedure is used to diagnose and treat problems in the chest, such as with the lungs, esophagus, thymus gland and heart. This minimally invasive surgical procedure is used to diagnose and treat... July, 10th, 2024 Autologous stem cell transplantAutologous stem cell transplant Understand this type of bone marrow transplant that uses your own blood stem cells to treat blood disorders and cancers. Understand this type of bone marrow transplant that uses your own blood ... July, 10th, 2024 Flexible sigmoidoscopyFlexible sigmoidoscopy Learn about this alternative to colonoscopy to screen for and detect polyps or cancer in the lower part of the colon. Learn about this alternative to colonoscopy to screen for and detect pol... July, 9th, 2024 Esophageal manometryEsophageal manometry This test involves placing a thin, pressure-sensitive tube through your nose into your esophagus to measure pressure as you swallow. This test involves placing a thin, pressure-sensitive tube through your ... July, 9th, 2024 Bariatric surgeryBariatric surgery Bariatric surgery can be a helpful weight loss tool — but it’s not for everyone. Learn about available procedures and the risks and results of surgery. Bariatric surgery can be a helpful weight loss tool — but it’... July, 6th, 2024 Needle biopsyNeedle biopsy Common needle biopsy procedures include fine-needle aspiration and core needle biopsy. Common needle biopsy procedures include fine-needle aspiration and core ... July, 4th, 2024 Kidney biopsyKidney biopsy During a kidney biopsy, doctors remove a small piece of kidney tissue to view under a microscope to diagnose kidney problems and guide treatment decisions. During a kidney biopsy, doctors remove a small piece of kidney tissue to... July, 4th, 2024 « Prev1…1718192021…32Next » © 1998-2024 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. Terms of Use