Treatment failure can occur with any regimen in patients with or without HIV infection. Because the possibility of clinical relapse after syphilis therapy may be slightly higher in HIV-infected patients, the importance of closely following HIV-infected patients with syphilis cannot be overstated.
Lumpectomy (sometimes known as a tylectomy) is a surgical removal of a discrete portion or lump of breast, usually in the treatment of malignant tumor or breast cancer.
What is a trachelectomy? What is the recovery like? A trachelectomy, or cervicectomy, is the surgical removal of cervix which is the neck of the uterus. This surgery can be done before a hysterectomy for issues related specifically to the cervix. Younger women may chose trachelectomy over hysterectomy as a means of treating a specific condition while preserving fertility for a future pregnancy.