A new surgical treatment for Alzheimer’s disease is showing promise in a clinical trial under way in Chinese hospitals. One ...

A new surgical treatment for Alzheimer’s disease is showing promise in a clinical trial under way in Chinese hospitals. One doctor taking part in the trial at a hospital in Changsha, Hunan ...

After surgery, you will have long-term surveillance (monitoring) for years. Retroperitoneal (REH-troh-PAYR-ih-toh-NEE-ul) lymph node dissection (RPLND) is a treatment for cancer. The retroperitoneal ...

Surgery to remove the testicle is usually the first treatment for testicular cancer. You might also need surgery to remove lymph nodes at the back of your tummy (abdomen). Find out about the different ...

Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer: In this procedure ... A liposuction procedure removes those extra and scarred fat caused by that process and “debulks” the affected arm or leg. This surgery is rather ...

Women with Stage 0 breast cancer who got biannual mammograms and delayed surgery for two years fared as well as those who got immediate surgery.

Shelley Hwang of Duke University School of Medicine. Women who have surgery for breast cancer often also have what's called a sentinel lymph node biopsy, in which a few lymph nodes in the armpit ...

Stage 3 bowel (colon and rectal) cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes, but hasn't spread to distant body parts. It's divided into 3 groups - 3A, 3B and 3C. You have surgery to remove your cancer.