Background: Ascites and pleural effusion are well recognized complications of pancreatic diseases. Drug therapy of these is limited by high cost, prolonged hospitalization and failure rates ...

A multinational study led by researchers at Stanford Medicine has found that the risks of major complications after stenting ...

The Tumor Marker Gene Model (TMGM) is a diagnostic tool to determine if patients with pancreatic cancer are suited for post-treatment surgery. It determines how a patient's DNA affects their tumor ...

Urinary stents and catheters currently need to be replaced every two to six months due to blockages caused by bacterial biofilms and encrustations. Researchers from ETH Zurich, the University of Bern ...

Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia may indicate a severe health problem, such as liver disease, pancreatic cancer, or an obstruction in the bile ducts. This article looks at the causes, symptoms ...

Apr. 29, 2025 — Daily exposure to certain chemicals used to make plastic household items could be linked to more than 356,000 global deaths from heart disease in 2018 alone, a new analysis of ...

A few months into his recovery, Aberman was having dinner with her parents when Mac asked what he called “a crazy question”: Why didn’t doctors insert a stent into his heart to open the ...

Outside magazine The idea behind sleepmaxxing — getting sufficient, good quality sleep — isn’t new, says Aruna Rao, assistant professor of neurology at Johns Hopkins Medicine. “People are finally ...

PARK CITY, Utah — Segments that include patient pay or elective procedures are likely to be impacted by a volatile economic market, according to a speaker at Eyecelerator.