Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Pierced ears to help detect cancer

The decision to get pierced ears, might have saved the life of 13-year-old girl. Through this procedure, the doctors were able to timely detect malignant tumors in the neck.

 Pierced ears to help detect cancer  megakaryoblastoma

The young Englishwoman Chloe Carter complained about some strange balls under the skin, she groped around his neck under the ears, when I was in school. The parents took her to the GP, in the belief that it is a consequence of infection by the piercing during the procedure. Chloe pierced his ears in just a few days before.

 Pierced ears to help detect cancer  megakaryoblastoma

The doctor also decided that in case of infection, prescribing antibiotics. But the drug did not help, and the cones continued to arrive. Then the child was sent to a hospital for further investigation, and first of all doctors performed a biopsy of tumors. It showed that the girl cancer of the lymphatic system - megakaryoblastoma   (hodzhskinskaya lymphoma), affecting the white blood cells.

 Pierced ears to help detect cancer  megakaryoblastoma

"I decided to pierce his ears birthday - says Chloe. - After a few days in the classroom, I noticed a strange ball under the skin on her neck. She showed her friends, but they were told not to worry, as it could be a muscle or something in this way. A few days later there were more balls we with mom and dad felt infections listed during the piercing. We were with my parents and my head could not come, that the situation is much worse. "

Lymphogranulomatosis   usually affects the lymph nodes, which are available all over the body, but most often it begins with the neck, and then moves to the chest, armpits and groin. December 17 Chloe beginning chemotherapy sessions and continued each day until December 24. After Christmas, she will be a new course. Doctors are optimistic, and she Chloe believes piercing perhaps saved her life, because she began to feel more often their ears, and with them, and neck. (READ MORE)



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