In this study, researchers aimed to describe the relationship between ultimate lung cancer incidence and negative lung biopsy in individuals following a positive screen.

The published literature has shown a wide range in rates of Achilles tendon pathology, from approximately 6% in the general ...

May 6, 2010 (New Orleans, Louisiana) — Disease-free survival was 100% in patients with early noninvasive intramucosal (NIIM) colorectal cancer at 5 years, regardless of whether they had local surgery ...

Textbook Outcome was achievable in complex liver surgery involving vascular reconstruction in expert centres. Find out more.

Malignant gliomas represent one of the most devastating human diseases. Primary treatment of these tumours involves surgery to achieve tumour debulking, followed by a multimodal regimen of ...

DNA is constantly challenged both by exogenous agents such as mutagenic chemicals and radiation and by endogenously arising compounds such as reactive oxygen species 1. To minimize the impact of these ...

Darolutamide Maintenance in Patients With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer With Nonprogressive Disease After Taxane Treatment (SAKK 08/16) Using a baseline population-based surgical ...

Analysis of Potential Predictive Markers of Cetuximab Benefit in BMS099, a Phase III Study of Cetuximab and First-Line Taxane/Carboplatin in Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer The article by Grills ...

Ventricular resection can significantly improve your life span if you have severe heart failure due to an enlarged left ventricle. If you have an enlarged heart (also known as cardiomegaly), it means ...

Resection is another name for any operation that removes tissue or part of an organ. Bowel resection, also called partial colectomy, removes a diseased or damaged part of the colon or rectum. Bowel ...

The lungs are a pair of spongy organs in your chest. The right lung is bigger than the left lung. Each lung is divided into smaller parts called lobes. The right lung has three lobes, and the left ...

If your prostate becomes too large, your doctor may recommend a surgical procedure known as transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). It can help relieve the uncomfortable or painful symptoms ...