About Your Urinary (Foley) Catheter: How To Clean and Care for It
Jun 15, 2023 · Learn how to clean, change and wear your Foley catheter, a thin tube that drains urine from your bladder. Find out how to prevent infections, clogs and complications with your catheter and drainage bags.
UTI or Cancer: What To Know About Blood in the Urine
Oct 12, 2022 · Blood in urine, or hematuria, can be a sign of infection, kidney stones, or cancer, especially bladder cancer. Learn about the types, causes, and what to do if you have blood in your urine from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
MSK - Secure Login - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Access your MSK patient portal with your assigned MSK User ID or full MSK Email Address and Password. Follow important security reminders to protect your personal and health information.
Understanding Your Liver Elastography (FibroScan®) Results
Jan 16, 2023 · Learn how to understand your FibroScan results, a non-invasive test that measures liver stiffness and fatty changes. Find out your fibrosis score, steatosis grade, and how to interpret your results based on your liver disease diagnosis.
How To Get Ready for Your Colonoscopy Using Sutab® Bowel …
Jul 1, 2024 · Learn what to do before your colonoscopy using Sutab, a split-dose medication that empties your bowels. Find out what medicines to stop or change, what clear liquids to drink, and what supplies to buy.
What Every Man Should Know about Radiation Therapy for …
Apr 19, 2022 · Learn about the different types of radiation therapy for prostate cancer, such as brachytherapy and external beam radiation, and how they can be combined or used alone. Find out how radiation therapy can improve prognosis, reduce side effects, and tailor treatment to each patient's disease and quality-of-life concerns.
How To Prepare for Your Colonoscopy Using MiraLAX®
May 20, 2024 · Learn how to empty your colon and take MiraLAX® for your colonoscopy. Follow the instructions for medicines, diet, and bowel preparation 1 week, 3 days, and 1 day before your procedure.
About Your Implanted Port - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer …
Jul 1, 2024 · An implanted port, also called a mediport or port-a-cath, is a tube that goes into a vein and delivers medication or fluids. Learn about the types, placement, and care of implanted ports from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Melanoma Stages 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4 - Memorial Sloan Kettering …
Learn how melanoma is staged based on the thickness of the primary tumor, ulceration, and whether it has spread. Stage 0 melanoma is the earliest and most curable stage, while stage 4 melanoma is the most advanced and hardest to treat.
Common Breast Lumps That Aren’t Cancer
May 24, 2024 · Learn about the types of benign breast lumps, such as cysts, fibroadenomas, and PASH, and how to distinguish them from cancer. Find out when to see a doctor and what tests to expect at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.