Skipping chemotherapy after eyeball removal is linked to increased risks for cancer recurrence, metastasis, and death in children with retinoblastoma.

Background/Aims On 17 September 2024, over 3000 pager devices containing explosives were remotely detonated across Lebanon in ...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with uveal melanoma mainly treated with plaque brachytherapy with vitrectomy and silicone oil for radiation attenuation have low rates of ...

A prosthetic eye can help improve the appearance of people who have lost an eye to injury or disease. It's commonly called a "glass eye" or "fake eye." It's not really an eye, but a shell that covers ...

Two interventions to treat large prostates produced similar symptom relief but had different effects on prostate volume and different adverse event profiles, a large randomized trial showed. Baseline ...

TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The Aquablation water-based surgical procedure is safe and effective for use with enlarged prostates compared with laser surgery, according to a study ...

Aquablation and LEP provide similar short-term symptom relief for BPH, with Aquablation showing lower ejaculatory dysfunction and stress incontinence rates. LEP offers superior prostate volume ...

Introduction: Anatomical endoscopic enucleation of the prostate (AEEP) is considered a size-independent method for treating lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic ...

Removal of an eye is a drastic procedure that doctors do as a last resort if no other treatment for a serious eye condition provides relief. In the case of cancer, eye removal may be necessary to ...

Odontogenic keratocysts (OKCs), first described by Philipsen in 1956, are benign but aggressive cysts of odontogenic origin with high recurrence rates [1]. The choice of treatment for keratocysts, ...

One recent addition to different lasers used for endoscopic enucleation of the prostate is the thulium fiber laser (TFL). The purpose of this systematic review is to present the feasibility, safety ...