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Surgeries
Surgeries broadly describe procedures used to investigate or treat a medical condition, such as a disease, injury, or bodily impediment. In general, surgeries aim to improve function or appearance or repair a damaged or infected area of the body. Examples of surgeries include angioplasty, joint replacements, cesarean section, organ transplantation, hysterectomy.
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AUG 20, 2020Cancer
How would you feel about a robot conducting your cancer surgery? According to new research published in JAMA Oncology, i ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 11, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
The US Food and Drug Administration has announced the approval of Olinvyk (oliceridine), a new opioid that can help mana ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 09, 2020Cancer
Scientists have recently shown the successful reduction of metastasis in post-surgery colorectal cancer patients. The st ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 07, 2020Plants & Animals
Thanks to a historic cartoon character, Tasmanian devils are commonly regarded as cantankerous and ferocious creatures. ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAUG 07, 2020Cancer
New research published in the journal Annals of Surgical Oncology uses organoids to finetune chemotherapies that tr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 23, 2020Health & Medicine
A study published this week in Pediatrics revealed racial disparities in postsurgical mortality and complicati ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJUL 22, 2020Cancer
Esophageal cancer remains one of the most dangerous cancers in the world. Most therapies center around chemotherapy, rad ...Written By: Jasper CantrellJUL 19, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Scientists at the University of Arkansas created a nano-drug that may eradicate triple-negative breast cancer cells. Fin ...Written By: Nouran AminJUL 17, 2020Cancer
Chemotherapy has been one of the primary methods of cancer treatment for decades. Usually, a doctor applies a chemothera ...Written By: Jasper CantrellJUL 15, 2020Cancer
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services' "Star Rating" system compares the quality of care of hospit ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 14, 2020Cancer
Scientists say that there is potential for a mobile platform for lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 08, 2020Chemistry & Physics
A biopsy is an invasive, interventional procedure that involves extracting a tissue sample for the diagnosis o ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 01, 2020Cancer
A glowing dye could help surgeons leave better “clean margins” during cancer excisions, allowing them to mak ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 30, 2020Cancer
New hope for glioma patients comes in the form of a novel strategy to target tumors, the results of which are published ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 28, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers are investigating the complex relationship between cancer, diet, and metabolism in cells, and are attempting ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 23, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Research published yesterday in the journal Nature Materials describes the development of “robotic soft matter,&rd ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 21, 2020Microbiology
Good dental hygiene benefits more than just the teeth and gums; researchers have found that poor oral health can contrib ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 20, 2020Cancer
One of the things a cancer patient can hear from their doctor is “recurrence.” Modern cancer therapies are a ...Written By: Jasper CantrellJUN 18, 2020Cancer
Glioblastomas, the most common form of brain cancer, are very aggressive and have a standard three-stage treatment. The ...Written By: Jasper CantrellJUN 15, 2020Cancer
New research reported during a virtual presentation of the Society of Interventional Radiology's 2020 Annual Scienti ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 11, 2020Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most fatal cancers in the United States and is rapidly advancing up the ranks. The best ...Written By: Jasper CantrellMAY 24, 2020Technology
Researchers have discovered a new type of laser developed to give high amounts of energy in very short duration. The app ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 17, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Treatment options are limited for people that have suffered swelling-inducing injuries to their brain and spinal cord. N ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 14, 2020Cancer
Pediatric brain cancer is an especially tough pill to swallow. While one in four children does not survive medulloblasto ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 20, 2020
Cancer
How would you feel about a robot conducting your cancer surgery? According to new research published in JAMA Oncology, i
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 11, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
The US Food and Drug Administration has announced the approval of Olinvyk (oliceridine), a new opioid that can help mana
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 09, 2020
Cancer
Scientists have recently shown the successful reduction of metastasis in post-surgery colorectal cancer patients. The st
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 07, 2020
Plants & Animals
Thanks to a historic cartoon character, Tasmanian devils are commonly regarded as cantankerous and ferocious creatures.
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
AUG 07, 2020
Cancer
New research published in the journal Annals of Surgical Oncology uses organoids to finetune chemotherapies that tr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 23, 2020
Health & Medicine
A study published this week in Pediatrics revealed racial disparities in postsurgical mortality and complicati
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JUL 22, 2020
Cancer
Esophageal cancer remains one of the most dangerous cancers in the world. Most therapies center around chemotherapy, rad
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
JUL 19, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Scientists at the University of Arkansas created a nano-drug that may eradicate triple-negative breast cancer cells. Fin
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 17, 2020
Cancer
Chemotherapy has been one of the primary methods of cancer treatment for decades. Usually, a doctor applies a chemothera
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
JUL 15, 2020
Cancer
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services' "Star Rating" system compares the quality of care of hospit
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 14, 2020
Cancer
Scientists say that there is potential for a mobile platform for lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 08, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
A biopsy is an invasive, interventional procedure that involves extracting a tissue sample for the diagnosis o
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 01, 2020
Cancer
A glowing dye could help surgeons leave better “clean margins” during cancer excisions, allowing them to mak
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 30, 2020
Cancer
New hope for glioma patients comes in the form of a novel strategy to target tumors, the results of which are published
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 28, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers are investigating the complex relationship between cancer, diet, and metabolism in cells, and are attempting
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 23, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Research published yesterday in the journal Nature Materials describes the development of “robotic soft matter,&rd
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 21, 2020
Microbiology
Good dental hygiene benefits more than just the teeth and gums; researchers have found that poor oral health can contrib
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 20, 2020
Cancer
One of the things a cancer patient can hear from their doctor is “recurrence.” Modern cancer therapies are a
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
JUN 18, 2020
Cancer
Glioblastomas, the most common form of brain cancer, are very aggressive and have a standard three-stage treatment. The
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
JUN 15, 2020
Cancer
New research reported during a virtual presentation of the Society of Interventional Radiology's 2020 Annual Scienti
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 11, 2020
Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most fatal cancers in the United States and is rapidly advancing up the ranks. The best
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
MAY 24, 2020
Technology
Researchers have discovered a new type of laser developed to give high amounts of energy in very short duration. The app
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 17, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Treatment options are limited for people that have suffered swelling-inducing injuries to their brain and spinal cord. N
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 14, 2020
Cancer
Pediatric brain cancer is an especially tough pill to swallow. While one in four children does not survive medulloblasto
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan