How much does preoperative metabolic fitness actually influence a patient's intraoperative oxygen demand during lung ...

Blue light-supported resection (surgical removal) of the bladder may have little to no effect on the chance of cancer returning in people at low risk (risk for cancer returning), but may reduce the ...

For years, patients with early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who had multiple liver nodules were typically referred for less-invasive locoregional therapies such as radiofrequency ablation (RFA ...

This is an operation to remove non muscle invasive bladder cancer. Your surgeon removes the cancer through the urethra. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of ...

"As urologists, we are the gatekeepers, and we must always perform the best possible surgery to optimize oncological outcomes," writes Jeremy Teoh, MBBS, FRCSEd (Urol), FCSHK, FHKAM (Surgery). More ...

A ventricular resection is a type of surgery that removes scar tissue or a tumor from a heart chamber to restore function. Often, a reconstruction or repair procedure follows this. The heart has four ...

Abstract: Colorectal cancer is a prevalent and life-threatening disease, where colorectal cancer liver metastasis (CRLM) exhibits the highest mortality rate. Currently, surgery stands as the most ...

A transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) is a noninvasive outpatient surgery. It may be used to help diagnose and treat early-stage bladder cancers and also remove suspected tumors.

Introduction Cold polypectomy has the advantages of simple operation, less time-consuming and fewer complications. Guidelines have recommended cold snare polypectomy (CSP) to resect small polyps sized ...

The increased detection of small-sized peripheral non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has renewed interest in sublobar resection in lieu of lobectomy. We conducted a multicenter, noninferiority, phase ...