Researchers from around the U.K., led by the University of Oxford, have found that a new way of performing prostate biopsies ...

The 'game-changing' technology proved just as effective as MRI at diagnosing the disease but was cheaper and easier to use, ...

Leadoptik has entered a research partnership with Stanford Medicine, focusing on AI-enhanced real-time optical imaging usage ...

The obstetrics and gynaecological department of PGIMER is soon going to start the Indocyanine Green (ICG) procedure for treating endometrial cancer, which will simplify the process and reduce the ...

The melanoma pathologist had surgery early last week which confirmed the recurrence of a brain tumour. He was advised by his medical team that he only had months to live. "I am positive about it ...

Throughout the 45-minute procedure of vascular embolization, a 70-year-old man sang 10 songs to “drown out the pain”, dedicating them to his doctors. Nguyen Duc Hung, Head of the Department of ...

The frozen section procedure for skin biopsy is a quick, intraoperative diagnostic method, often used in surgeries for skin cancer, such as Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) (19). After the tissue ...

The final analysis of MSLT-I was published in February 2014 detailing outcomes data for sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in melanoma after 10 years of follow-up. The overall rate of nodal disease ...

Lung biopsy is a relatively frequently performed procedure with considerable benefit for patient management but it may, on rare occasions, result in the death of the patient. It is a multidisciplinary ...

This gives the doctor permission to do the test. Before the procedure, let them know if you: A bone biopsy can be done at a hospital or your doctor's office. You'll wear a gown during the test.

If doctors think they can perform a safe surgery, they may perform a biopsy of the tumor followed by a resection (surgery) on the same day, preventing the need for an additional procedure. A biopsy ...