Tag: Surgery

ROCHESTER, Minn. — In a recent Mayo Clinic study, researchers found that most patients prescribed fewer opioids after surgery were able ...

While millions of people have undergone LASIK eye surgery since it became commercially available in 1989, patients sometimes develop cataracts ...

Previous studies have shown that overweight and obesity are risk factors for several types of cancer. It is also known ...

Jeffrey Raskin, MS, MD, a neurosurgeon at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, performed the first ever ...

Alexandria, Virginia — The latest research and advances in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery will be presented in Nashville, Tennessee, during ...

MIAMI, FLORIDA (Sept. 18, 2023) – Thoracic surgeons and researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami ...

Women could be opting to have unnecessary surgery to avoid breast cancer, after being told they are at high risk ...

Combination immunotherapy with the anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody durvalumab and other novel agents outperforms durvalumab alone in the neoadjuvant (pre-surgical) setting ...

Patients with stage 1–3 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) given a combination immunotherapy prior to surgery (neoadjuvant) had a better ...

Oral health deteriorates in morbidly obese people on a diet in preparation for bariatric surgery and patients who have undergone ...

Research funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has shown that higher levels of inflammation in ...

Surgery of the thyroid and parathyroid glands is most challenging, even to expert surgeons. These relatively small structures located in ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (August 23, 2023) – Researchers from Nemours Children’s Health will present a range of studies at the World ...

In the last few years, breast reduction procedures in the U.S. have become increasingly common. According to the American Society ...

ROCKVILLE, Md.—After adding follow-up years, increased sample sizes and examining multiple surgical procedures, new research shows bariatric surgery is associated ...

A study from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago has shown that prenatal diagnosis, or diagnosis before ...

The use of essential peppermint oil aromatherapy may ease pain severity after open heart surgery and enhance sleep quality as ...

CONTACT: Camille Jewell cjewell@vancomm.com or 202-248-5460   SAN DIEGO—Contrary to the results of a seminal study in the field, a ...

Study Shows New Stroke Surgery Eligibility Criteria May Dramatically Increase Lifesaving Stroke Surgery Rates, with Nationwide Implications   SAN DIEGO—A ...

PARAMUS, N.J., July 26, 2023 – Octapharma USA today announced that Balfaxar® (prothrombin complex concentrate, human-lans; marketed in Europe and ...