A new study published today in JAMA Network Open found that removing olfactory groove meningioma—a type of brain tumor ...

Uvula removal surgery is a procedure to remove part or all of the uvula. It may be a treatment option for sleep apnea. The uvula is a small pendant-shaped section of flesh that hangs down at the back ...

When irreversible damage to your kidneys prevents them from functioning enough to support your body’s needs, your doctor may recommend a bilateral nephrectomy. This is the surgical removal of both ...

Apollo Hospitals Chennai Performs World's First Robotic Cancer Surgery for Lymph Node Removal Using Hugo RAS Platform via ...

A double mastectomy is the surgical removal of both breasts. Also known as a bilateral mastectomy, the operation is usually performed in individuals with breast cancer or an increased risk of ...

Three types of surgery can remove or reduce an arteriovenous malformation, a tangle of blood vessels that impede blood flow. An arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is a rare, noncancerous entanglement of ...

If you or someone you love is facing a mouth cancer diagnosis, MSK experts can help. If you want to learn about surgeries to treat mouth (oral) cancer, this is a place to start. We’ll explain types of ...

Study links early-life removal of tonsils or adenoids to higher risk of stress-related disorders, including PTSD, in later years Study: Stress-Related Disorders Among Young Individuals With Surgical ...

Removal of an eye is a drastic procedure that doctors do as a last resort if no other treatment for a serious eye condition provides relief. In the case of cancer, eye removal may be necessary to ...