Financial toxicity linked to quality of life after breast cancer surgery
Financial toxicity (FT) is associated with worse quality of life (QOL) for breast cancer patients after mastectomy or lumpectomy, according […]
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Women who receive mastectomy and reconstructive surgery as part of breast cancer treatment may face the risk of developing persistent […] COVID-19 has changed many daily routines, from socializing, work, school, eating at a restaurant and filling your gas tank. Even […] Low muscle quality and quantity are both predictive of poor outcomes in colon resection surgery, according to a new study […] Pregnant women who underwent immediate surgery to treat a ruptured or abscessed appendix and their fetuses had significantly better outcomes […] Surgeons could dramatically reduce the risk of infection after an operation by simply changing the antiseptic they use. New analysis […] A study led by University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has found that plaster casts are just as effective at […] In 2010, Professor Patrick Kwan from Monash University’s Department of Neuroscience, led an international team researching the causes and outcomes […] A new polymeric heart valve with a life span potentially longer than current artificial valves that would also prevent the […] In the years after 2014, when the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplaces were established, low-income patients who underwent a […]
Mastectomy and reconstructive surgery may lead to patients becoming persistent drug users
Surgery safety during COVID-19 pandemic
Low quantity and quality of muscle predicts poor outcomes in colon cancer surgery
Pregnant women have better outcomes after immediate surgery for complicated appendicitis
Halving the risk of infection following surgery
‘Avoid surgery’ for most cases of common wrist fracture in young people, urge researchers
One million epilepsy patients in China missing out on beneficial surgery
New heart valve could transform open heart surgery for millions of patients globally
ACA has helped protect low-income patients from catastrophic spending for surgery
