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Image: The DFine Spinal Tumor Ablation with Radiofrequency (STAR) system (Photo courtesy of DFine).

Combined Therapy Treats Spinal Tumors

A new system for the treatment of spinal tumors allows for the concurrent treatment and stabilization of the spine. More...
28 Jul 2011
Image: The artificial windpipe created before implantation (Photo courtesy of Harvard Bioscience).

First Laboratory-Grown Windpipe Transplanted into Patient

The first successful transplant of a synthetic windpipe grown from a patient’s own stem cells has saved the life of a 36-year-old man, Andemariam Teklesenbet Beyene of Eritrea. More...
27 Jul 2011
Image: Illustration of the sleeve gastrectomy surgical procedure (Photo courtesy of NYP).

Surgeons Pioneer New Modality to Treat Diabetes

An innovative new way to treat diabetes is based on a technique used in bariatric surgery, improving blood glucose levels and addressing a major complication of the disease. More...
26 Jul 2011

Urine Drain May Not Be Needed After Partial Nephrectomy

Select patients may not need a perinephric drain to prevent urinary collection following a partial nephrectomy, according to a new study. More...
25 Jul 2011

Amalgam Fillings Are Still Being Placed More Than Composites

Despite improvements in resin-based composite technology, dentists in the United States are still placing more amalgam restorations than composites, according to a new study. More...
21 Jul 2011

Wrong-Site Surgery Occurs 40 Times a Week

Preliminary results of a new study show that there is usually no single root cause for wrong-site surgery, and that these events are frequently the result of a cascade of small errors. More...
20 Jul 2011

Significant Rise in Survival Rates for Elderly Lung Cancer Patients

Using stereotactic ablative radiotherapy to treat early stage lung cancer in both high-risk operable and inoperable cases shows significant improvements in survival of elderly lung-cancer patients, according to a new study. More...
19 Jul 2011
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