Fibrocystic breast disease, more accurately called fibrocystic breast changes, is one of the most common benign conditions affecting the breast. Despite the word “disease,” it is not a true disease but rather a spectrum of normal, non-cancerous changes that occur…
Beyond widely recognized autoimmune diseases like Hashimoto thyroiditis, celiac disease, and systemic lupus erythematosus, there are several other conditions that are frequently encountered in clinical practice and often require equally careful diagnostic evaluation. Among the most common in this next…
Urine cytology is a common, non-invasive lab test that looks at cells shed naturally from the lining of the bladder, ureters, and kidneys. Doctors use it to check for possible bladder cancer or other problems in the urinary tract. Many…
