New Hope for Colon Cancer Spread: Surgery Alone May Work
Doctors have long used a special heated chemotherapy treatment called HIPEC along with surgery to treat colorectal cancer that has spread to the abdominal …
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Finding the Right Treatment for Throat Inflammation: A Personalized Approach
Eosinophilic esophagitis is a condition where the throat becomes inflamed and makes swallowing difficult. Doctors are discovering that there's no single …
Read MoreWhen Stomach Surgery Doesn't Work the Second Time
Doctors sometimes use a special camera procedure called G-POEM to help people whose stomachs don't empty food properly (a condition called gastroparesis). This …
Read MoreNew Ways to Slow Early Prostate Cancer Without Surgery
Doctors are finding new ways to help men with early prostate cancer who choose to watch and wait instead of having surgery right away. Researchers looked at …
Read MoreWhy People With Low Parathyroid Hormone Feel Worse Than Others
Researchers studied over 1,000 people with hypoparathyroidism, a condition where the body doesn't make enough parathyroid hormone. They found that people with …
Read MoreElectric Stomach Stimulation Helps People Eat Normal Food Again
Researchers studied 311 people with gastroparesis—a condition where the stomach doesn't empty food properly—to see if a small electrical device implanted in …
Read MoreSpecial Liquid Diet Helps Crohn's Patients When Medications Stop Working
Researchers studied whether a special all-liquid diet could help adults with Crohn's disease whose bodies had stopped responding to strong biologic …
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