Cancer patients have a reduced length of hospital stay following a novel approach to improve their fitness for surgery. The
Novel method shortens length of hospital stay for cancer patients
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Routine testing before surgery remains common despite low value
Before undergoing surgery, patients often go through a number of tests: blood work, sometimes a chest X-ray, perhaps tests to
Morning (vs Evening) Dosing and Better Survival in Glioblastoma
Timing could make a difference: new results suggest that patients with glioblastoma who took temozolomide (Temodar) in the morning rather
Wireless neuromodulation technology could improve the lives of patients with brain disorders
Scientists make pivotal discovery of method for wireless modulation of neurons with X-rays that could improve the lives of patients
FDA clears new robotically-assisted surgical device for transvaginal hysterectomy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized marketing of the Hominis Surgical System, a new robotically-assisted surgical device (RASD)
Researchers discover specific blood biomarker that predicts kidney transplant rejection
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have discovered a blood biomarker that predicts kidney transplant rejection with
New rodent model helps identify pregnant women whose prior kidney injury also affects babies
Young pregnant women, who appear to have fully recovered from an acute injury that reduced their kidney function, have higher
Study explores impact of surgical delay for renal cell carcinoma during COVID-19 pandemic
During the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, several elective surgeries for renal cell carcinoma, the most common type of kidney
New study shows the relationship between surgery and Alzheimer’s disease
A new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease carried out by researchers at the Marqués de Valdecilla-IDIVAL University
Major weight loss — whether from surgery or diet — has same metabolic benefits
Gastric bypass surgery is the most effective therapy to treat or reverse type 2 diabetes in severely obese patients. Many