Patients treated with microwave ablation experienced significantly fewer postoperative complications and shorter hospital stays.

When parts of the small intestine are diseased or die, the treatment can involve surgically removing the affected tissue. Although lifesaving, the procedure — referred to as a radical small ...

Primary tracheal malignancies are extremely rare, accounting for less than 0.1 per cent of all cancers, with an incidence of 2–3 cases per million per year ...

Academic-center care was independently associated with higher complete oncologic resection rates and improved overall survival versus nonacademic facilities after adjustment for age, comorbidity, and ...

Neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy may beat immunotherapy alone when it comes to pathologic response, but its impact on survival remains to be seen.

Researchers at Washington University have developed a gut-specific drug that protects the liver and improves nutrient ...

Resection of tumors in the caudate lobe (a deep, hard-to-reach part of the liver) is recognized as one of the most technically challenging procedures in hepatic surgery due to its unique anatomical ...

Many families face the challenge of drug-resistant epilepsy, questioning the transition from medication to surgery.

For patients with stage T1a renal cell carcinoma (T1a RCC), ablation seems to be as effective as resection or nephrectomy, according to a study published online March 3 in Radiology. Johanne ...