Cutting sugar and simple carbohydrates out of your diet helps reduce intake of empty calories and may contribute to weight loss. Losing weight takes time and commitment, however. A healthy, and practical, weight loss goal is between 1 and 2 pounds per week. Step 1.
Appendix. An appendectomy is usually the only treatment needed for a carcinoid tumor smaller than 1.5 cm. For a tumor larger than 2 cm, the removal of about one-third of the colon next to the appendix, along with nearby blood vessels and lymph nodes, is often needed.
Laser surgery is an effective treatment for actinic keratosis. If laser surgery is used to treat basal cell skin carcinomas, it should only be used for low-risk cancers. While laser surgery may work well for these types of cancer, it may not remove all of the cancer and prevent it from coming back.