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Researchers use focused ultrasound to shrink prostate tumors, no surgery needed
Researchers from Rice University and Vanderbilt University have made significant advancements in the fight against prostate ...
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Cel-Sci to Initiate Phase III Trial of Immunotherapy in PD-L1-Low Head and Neck Cancer
The registrational trial will include 212 patients who are newly diagnosed with advanced head and neck cancer.
S.C. upgrades to robot-assisted surgery entering operating rooms
The Da Vinci SP made its way to the operating room for doctors at Trident Medical Center. The robot that uses a single port, ...
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Teen with Rare Tumor Gets Marathon Facial Surgery Delivering Results in 7 Hours Instead of Several Years
Typically this would be spread out over a year, but thanks to advances in surgical precision and 3D printing, can be ...
Charleston-area cancer patients seeing better outlooks with new surgical robot
Robots in the operating room aren’t new but, for the Lowcountry, an upgrade in technology is boosting treatment in the head ...
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Northwestern McHenry hospital sued over claim sponge left inside patient’s neck after surgery
A man filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, saying a surgical sponge was left ...
Cancer Survivor Explains Why She Has a Tattoo From Her Arm on Her Tongue
Jennifer Alexander gets asked about her tattooed tongue every day, but she "couldn't be happier" with how it turned out and loves raising awareness.
Teddi Mellencamp, ‘RHOBH’ alum, has urgent brain surgery after multiple-tumor diagnosis
Teddi Mellencamp, a 'RHOBH' veteran and John Mellencamp's kid, was quickly scheduled for brain surgery after headaches led to ...
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Intervention improves timely postoperative treatment for people with head and neck cancer
A multilevel, navigation-based intervention led to more timely initiation of postoperative radiation therapy vs. usual care-based patient navigation for people with head and neck squamous cell ...
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Advancements in head and neck tumor treatment strategy driven by the perspective of precision oncology
Precision oncology is a cancer treatment approach that considers individual genetics, environmental exposures, and lifestyle factors to tailor the most ...
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Communication Needs, Methods, and Perceived Voice Quality Following Head and Neck Surgery: A Literature Review
In the September/October 2003 issue of Cancer Nursing, the uncorrected author proof version of "Communication Needs, Methods, and Perceived Voice Quality Following Head and Neck Surgery ...