Patients with non-small cell lung cancer saw a reduction in their risk of recurrence or death after surgery when treated with pre- and postsurgical Opdivo. For patients with resectable (removable by ...

Star Bradbury said her late stepfather, William Hyde, was a “sweet, wonderful man.” But two decades ago, when he woke from colon cancer surgery, he turned shockingly violent. “He was convinced he was ...

If you're going to have surgery, "prehabilitation" focused on nutrition, exercise and social support in the month before can significantly cut the risk of complications, according to a new study.

Patients with end-stage liver disease often undergo surgery for indications other than liver transplantation. These patients have an increased risk of morbidity and mortality that is related to their ...

Just over half of men diagnosed with intermediate risk (Gleason 7 or Grade Group 2 and 3) and just under half of men diagnosed with high-risk disease ...

The Singapore General Hospital has deployed a predictive AI tool that helps check a patient's fitness for surgery. Dubbed CARES-ML (Combined Assessment of Risk Encountered in Surgery-Machine Learning) ...

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a warning about the risk of pulmonary aspiration in patients using glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) or dual glucose-dependent ...