When a patient is diagnosed with osteosarcoma, an aggressive form of bone cancer, the mission is to remove the tumor entirely. Leaving behind even a microscopic cluster of malignant cells can be the ...

On December 22nd of 2023, a Vietnamese patient underwent hours-long surgery in order to remove part of his pelvis and femur, as per the usual treatment for bone cancer. What was special here was that ...

Doctors at HCG Cancer Centre, Bengaluru, have successfully performed a pioneering limb-saving surgery on a 28-day-old baby ...

Using 3D modeling to plan and guide cancer surgeries increases surgical precision, resulting in complete tumor removal for 92% of head and neck cancers that have invaded bone, according to a new study ...

In the faces of his patients, Kyle VanKoevering, MD, sees the success of his work as a head and neck cancer specialist at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer ...

Even when cancer surgery goes well, it’s far from guaranteed that all the cancer has been removed. The excised tumor is sent to a pathology lab, which analyzes it under a microscope to estimate how ...

Robotic surgery is transforming advanced cancer care with greater precision, smaller incisions, less blood loss, faster recovery, and better function preservation, improving outcomes and quality of ...

A person may need surgery for bladder cancer to remove the tumor. A person may also need preoperative or postoperative treatments. Bladder cancer occurs when cells of the bladder start to grow out of ...