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My name is eddie metcalf. i enjoworking in my yard and you know, i cant. i cant do that any more,cuz im missing most of my lung. they did a cat scan of my kidneys, no more kidney stones. thats the good news. "but, we found a spot on your lung." that frankly scared the "hell" out of me. i hadnt smoked in 22 years. how could this happen to me? he said, "well, you know about radon gas?" well... you know, i heard about it. he said, "well, the second leading cause of cancer" "in america is radon, 22,...

I cant do that any more,cuz im missing most of my lung. they did a cat scan of my kidneys, no more kidney stones. thats the good news. "but, we found a spot on your lung." that frankly scared the "hell" out of me. i hadnt smoked in 22 years. how could this happen to me? he said, "well, you know about radon gas?" well... you know, i heard about it. he said, "well, the second leading cause of cancer" "in america is radon, 22,000 people a year die from this." i literally left the doctors office, go...

They have some tenderness, a little bit of a fever, theyve been having cramping, especially in an elderly person makes me think of this. i have to treat it with antibiotics, usually cipro, antibiotics, sometimes they have to be hospitalized. they usually get a cat scan, as i said. almost all of the time, this can be cured. most of the time, it can be cured, with antibiotics. sometimes a surgeon like david has to get involved and actually remove part of the colon. usually thats not necessary. peo...

Cat scan data. computers... im gonna go with "c," pixar, cedric. >> [together] final answer. >> mm-hmm. >> its a good thing, cause youre right about it. >> all right! whoo! >> there you go. >> yes, yes, yes, yes, yes. >> pixar was the right answer. lets put some more money in the bank. $1,000. thats a good job. >> all right. >> 4 grand. >> yes. >> you got 4 grand already, cheryl. here we go. this is your next question... >> okay. >> known to have a radical censorship policy, the chinese governme...

Colonoscopy, not a stress test. in um number one, he was having some symptoms and one third of all heart attacks occur in people with atypical systmptoms like h was having. number two, someone vigorously exercising is a candidate for it. his diet in the white house wasnt the best. there was a pastry chef there. there were questions. the stress test showed abnormalities. they went ahead and did a cat scan. and, john, the kind of blockage he had was life threatening and all card jol yifts would ag...

Thank you. former president george w. bush is recovering at a hospital in dallas. they found an artery blockage. they inserted a stint earlier today. lets talk about it with fox news medical analyst dr. siegel from new york. what happened? >> we heard from his senior spokesperson who said he was going to cooper for his regular physical. he was having no symptoms. the physical in terms of being a former president, as vigorous as he is, includes a stress test. it showed some ekg changes. that le...

Sentence. now what were looking is to really distinguish. lets say you see five guys that come up with prostate cancer. three of them may die from prostate cancer. two of them may go on forever without having any problem. thats what were discussing over here. my issue with this whole thing is that at the same time the panel also recommended getting a cat scan for lung cancer. they are actually advocating more screening. theyre looking at like if you treat precancerous lesion in cervix and colon ...

Right lower quadrant is the appendix, right upper side is gallstones. a lot of times there are no symptoms. its incidentally found through ultrasound and cat scan. when it starts to move around it can block the gallbladder. by the way, it has nothing to do with bladder. its just the name of it. it can cause problems like pain, nausea, pain radiating to the back. it can cause jaundice. laparoscopically we remove this. its a very safe operation in the hand of a skilled surgeon. takes about a half ...

On current or heavy smokers, the chance is smaller. just by figuring out who to screen, in this case heavy smokers, you can make a huge impact. >> amongst the smokers, we can identify those that are knocking on cancers door, enlist those into more intensive screening, a c.a.t. scan, x-ray of the test, that identifies legions that could be suspicious. >> while lung cancer is the biggest killer of men and women as far as cancer goes, he says diagnosing early can change that. >> if you catch it lat...

Last-ditch effort by the defense to say, by the way, when you go back into a room, this was a weapon. trayvon martin was trying to kill george zimmerman and here was his weapon. what do you think about that strategically. >> i disagree with one thing. i think cases can be won or lost in closing argument and i think its because you need to hammer home the points that maybe they have forgotten during a lengthy trial. i think it was a nice piece of demonstrative evidence to show them this cement bl...