The care given to the patient by more than one physician at the same time. For example, a pulmonologist and a cardiologist both treating the patient for different conditions at the same time.
Leep Procedure - for abnormal pap (cervical dysplasia) In minutes, we can remove pre cancerous lesions from your cervix. The LEEP procedure replaces the traditional cone biopsy, shaving the abnormal tissues away. Over 90% of patients are cured in a single treatment. The loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) is used when you have pre cancerous cells on the surface of the cervix. This does not mean you have cancer, but treatment of the abnormal area is important to prevent the cells from progressing into invasive cervical cancer.
Use the context of the subject to know if the term referring to the neck of the uterus or the neck of the spine. Conization Conization is a surgical procedure where a cone-shaped cut is made in the cervix to remove endocervical tissues. This procedure is used to remove precancer or cancer cells of the cervix or endocervical tissues.