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Dual-modality diffuse reflectance spectroscopy-fluorescence spectroscopy can differentiate tumor tissue from surrounding tissue in patients undergoing colorectal cancer resection

Dual-Modality DRS-FS Discerns Tumor From Surrounding Tissue

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Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy-fluorescence spectroscopy sensitive, specific in colorectal cancer
In a review article published online Sept. 3 in the New England Journal of Medicine

Suggested Response Provided for In-Flight Medical Emergencies

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Article offers tips for physicians providing emergency in-flight medical care
Irreversible electroporation in pancreatic cancer cells may improve survival rates for some patients

Irreversible Electroporation Promising in Pancreatic Cancer

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Study found procedure improved survival for people with stage III disease
The CHADS2 atrial fibrillation risk score is the best predictor of postoperative stroke or death regardless of type of surgery

CHADS2 Best Predictor of Postoperative Mortality Risk

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The atrial fibrillation risk score also improves post-surgery stroke prediction
For patients undergoing percutaneous vertebroplasty under local anesthesia

Handholding, Speaking to Patients Reduces Anxiety

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Findings in patients undergoing percutaneous vertebroplasty under local anesthesia
Regardless of weight loss

Bariatric Surgery Beats Drug Tx for Metabolic Outcomes in T2DM

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Surgery associated with significantly lower plasma lipids, CV risk, medication use versus drug therapy
For patients undergoing esophageal cancer surgery

Scope of Lymphadenectomy Not Tied to Esophageal CA Survival

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Extent of lymphadenectomy during surgery for esophageal cancer doesn't influence 5-year survival
Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm is associated with a survival advantage for three years

Endovascular AAA Repair Improves Survival for Three Years

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After three years, endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm linked to higher mortality
From 2000 to 2010

Total Knee Replacement Procedures Up From 2000 to 2010

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Considerable increase for men, women aged 45 years and older; higher rates for women in 2000, 2010
There has been an increase in the number of American men with cancer in one breast who have surgery to remove their cancer-free breast

More Male Breast CA Patients Having Both Breasts Removed

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Trend mirrors the one seen in women, researchers say