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Prostate Cancer spreads in 3 ways. First is spreads by local growth. Second it spreads through the lymphatic system, and lastly, it spreads through the blood stream. Dr. Patrick Swift, a radiation oncologist, discusses how prostate cancer spreads.

Breast Cancer spreads by 3 mechanisms- local spread, by lymph nodes, or through the blood. Dr. Lorraine Champion, and Dr. Lisa Bailey discuss how breast cancer spreads. They discuss the different methods of spread and how this will affect the treatment of breast cancer.

Brachytherapy or localized radiation treatment can be used in certain patients with breast cancer. Depending on tumor size and other factor, physicians may use APBI or accelerated partial breast irradiation. Dr. Elizabeth Tapen, a radiation oncologist, reviews brachytherapy for breast cancer.

Arthritis of the hip causes severe pain, and sometimes requires surgical treatment, including hip replacement. This animated video show you what hip arthritis is, and how it causes symptoms.

This animated video will run you through the process of nuclear stress test.

In this animation it depicts an artery with cholesterol plaque (the yellowish area) which is blocking most of the inside of this artery. Then small cells called platelets become clumped together and cause the red blood cells to form a clot. This is what causes a HEART ATTACK.

Electrical Cardioversion

This video depicts how a stent is placed in the coronary artieries. We first place a guiding wire in the heart artery through a catheter, usually from the groin. Then the stent is inflated by a balloon in the artery, which is then removed. The stent remains permanently. Blood thinners, aspirin and plavix, are both required after a stent is placed in your heart artery.

This patient-education video explains the anatomy and function of a healthy heart. The narration describes the four chambers, the heart's own coronary blood supply, and how it pumps blood around the body. It was produced as an introduction shown before a heart procedure. The video runs about a minute and a half in total.

This video gives an overview of the steps of cardiac catheterization. The narration covers choosing the entry artery, numbing the site, inserting the introducer and guide wire, and advancing the catheter. It explains how the heart's chambers, valves, and arteries are studied with dye.

cardiac catheterization in the work up of heart disease.

Bradyarrythmias

Atrial Fibrillation is the most common heart rythmn abnormatlity and is very common as you age. Atrial fibrillation is a condition in which the top chambers of the heart, the Atrium are fibrillating, rather than having a regular synchronized contraction. One of the worst complications of Atrial Fibrillation can be Stroke. There are very good treatments of Atrial Fibrillation. This animated video is an overview of Atrial Fibrillation.

Blocked coronary arteries.

Aortic Valve Replacement Animation

An educational narration explains ectopic pregnancy. The recording describes how a fertilized egg can implant outside the uterus, usually in a fallopian tube, and why that tube cannot support a growing pregnancy. It is an introduction to the condition for students and patients.

New Techniques for Dental Crowns and Bridges

New treaments for psoriasis include Remicade, which blocks TNF- tumor necrosis factor, alpha.

The use of breast MRI as part of the screening for breast cancer.

Tattoo Removal from the skin