Readmission rate of open liver surgery is 20-25% at most major cancer centers, yet the readmission rate for robotic hepatectomy was 1.6% in this retrospective analysis of data from six centers in two ...
A study conducted at City of Hope, a cancer research organization based in Duarte, Calif., found that robotic liver surgery can be safely conducted as an outpatient procedure. The study analyzed data ...
Histotripsy treats hard-to-reach liver tumors using sound. The FDA cleared a new histotripsy device called Edison in October 2023. Doctors have begun treating liver tumors with a new knife-free ...
A woman diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer is now cancer-free after a liver transplant from a lifelong friend, ...
BUFORD, Ga. - Jeff Reid says he got the first hint something was wrong in early 2023. "I started to feel discomfort in my abdomen, and, you know, a loss of appetite," Reid remembers. His doctor ...
World’s first robotic Prostatic Artery Embolization (PAE) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) and robotic Y-90 ...
Liver transplant is a lifesaving surgery, but a significant number of patients experience organ rejection or other complications. Now a study by scientists from Georgetown University and MedStar ...
A Maryland woman donated part of her liver to save the life of the mother of her late son's best friend by virtue of a groundbreaking robotic surgical procedure. Anjanette Lynchard and Mary Ann ...
A risky but often lifesaving surgery that removes damaged parts of the small intestine can leave patients facing a new threat ...
AIIMS Bhubaneswar has conducted its first liver transplant procedure on a 37-year-old man recently, reaffirming its commitment to delivering advanced and life-saving medical services to the people of ...
Fatty liver disease is rarely a standalone diagnosis: A doctor breaking the news of positive test results will probably be someone you’re already seeing for another chronic condition. It can be either ...