A new study suggests outcomes for major surgery are improved when patients receive one-on-one prehabilitation care prior to ...

Researchers say a new drug-delivery implant could help patients with hard-to-treat bladder cancer avoid losing their bladders — and stay cancer-free for years.

The weeks leading up to a major surgery can be a time of uncertainty and worry for patients, many of whom anticipate the need ...

Although surgical skill affects patients’ risks for early complications, it does not affect postoperative weight loss or resolution of medical conditions one year following laparoscopic gastric bypass ...

The study analyzed more than 695,000 operations performed by 25,000 surgeons across the U.S. between 2008 and 2013. Researchers examined patients who had one of eight complex cancer and heart ...

A new Cedars-Sinai Cancer study shows that patients with advanced liver cancer who receive immunotherapy to shrink their ...

Some people don’t lose enough weight after bariatric surgery, but a new study shows that adding a daily shot of GLP-1 drug ...

Having one surgeon run two operating rooms simultaneously with appropriate staff support does not increase surgical complications or reduce outcomes, according to research presented at the American ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Sleep-deprived surgeons don't make any more mistakes than usual during gallbladder operations, a new study suggests. Whether doctors had been up doing emergency surgery the ...

An article in Mayo Clinic Proceedings says the source of nerve damage after hip surgery is not due to mechanical factors caused by surgeons or anesthesiologists, but rather is due to the body’s ...

CHICAGO - Most of Dr. Marshall Goldin's medical school classmates have retired or died, but at age 67, the heart surgeon believes he still has good working years ahead. He performs about 200 heart and ...