The first line of treatment for cancer is, whenever possible, to remove the cancerous tissue from the body. Though often ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Robotic-assisted surgery is becoming increasingly common in operating rooms across the United States, with more than 2.5 million procedures performed each year and an annual ...

The bodies handed over by Israel arrived in Gaza frozen, numbered and silent. Palestinian families hoped their arrival would finally answer their two-year-long questions about the fate of their ...

Huntsman Cancer Institute is the first academic hospital in the Western United States to complete a full fleet upgrade to da Vinci 5 surgical systems. Huntsman Cancer Institute experts are committed ...

Due to the physical, psychological, and socioeconomic consequences of a cancer diagnosis and treatment, people with cancer are especially vulnerable during extreme weather events like hurricanes, ...

A cataract is the clouding of the natural lens inside the eye. Traditional cataract surgery was performed through an incision around 12 mm or 0.5 inch wide. Before surgical microscopes and fine ...

I have a number of hang-ups — to paraphrase Avenged Sevenfold guitarist Synyster Gates, all of us are a little (screwed) up — but one I didn’t realize I had until recently is alexinomia: the fear of ...

A Texas high-school agriculture teacher instructed her students to staple shut a cat’s incision — as the animal lay awake and screaming in pain — during a horrifying caught-on-tape incident, ...

Hayley Green has received industry funding in the past from ANZPAA (the Australia New Zealand Policing Advisory Agency)/NIFS (the National Institute of Forensic Science). In her capacity as the ...