Moving complex spine to ASCs saves 60%, but professionals warn that standard facilities aren't ready, as it takes ...

This procedure can be used for early-stage and locally advanced rectal cancer when: the tumour is no bigger than 3 cm and has not spread beyond stage T3b N1 M0, and the person chooses not to have ...

Low-energy contact X-ray brachytherapy (CXB) aims to improve local control or cure rectal cancer. The procedure (also known as the Papillon technique) involves inserting an X-ray tube through the anus ...

In patients with stage II-III rectal cancer, non-operative management after a clinical complete response to neoadjuvant ...

For clinicians, bladder stones (vesical calculi) are less a disease and more a symptom of a deeper problem, usually stasis or ...

Taiwan is ENVIED for its exporting prowess: it is home to all of the world’s cutting-edge chipmaking. Just as extraordinary, but much less appreciated, is its towering current-account surplus, the ...

Sahara had developed a rare kneecap condition ‘locking stifle’ that caused her leg to lock, severely limiting her mobility and posing long-term health risks. With no precedent for this condition in ...

Sahara had developed a rare kneecap condition ‘locking stifle’ that caused her leg to lock, severely limiting her mobility and posing long-term health risks. With no precedent for this condition in ...

It is an online world that few would discover unless they were actively seeking it. Across social media and encrypted chats lies a community that wants a procedure it fears is heavily stigmatised in ...

Doctors from Scotland and the US have completed what is thought to be a world-first stroke procedure using a robot. Prof Iris Grunwald, of the University of Dundee, performed the remote thrombectomy - ...

Sarah Hudgens is a content pro with over 15 years of experience writing and editing copy for a wide range of industry verticals and channels. Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified ...

By Priyanjana Pramanik, MSc. A new study shows that pairing soothing music with a structured recovery protocol helps ...