Physicians are divided over two prostate cancer treatment protocols: the watch-and-wait approach and surgery. The two strategies were discussed in an Aug. 20 Medscape article. A portion of patients ...

Colorectal Surgeon Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar, MD, PhD (seated) with nurse Kieran Kelleher BSN-RN. Dr. Garcia-Aguilar and the colorectal service at MSK are experts at the watch and wait approach to ...

There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...

Having an ostomy is a dreaded prospect for many patients with rectal cancer. To defer, and potentially avoid, this life-altering surgery, the watch-and-wait approach has become increasingly common ...

More surgeons are opting for a complicated hernia repair that they learned from videos on social media showing shoddy techniques. By Sarah Kliff and Katie Thomas The bulge on the side of Peggy ...

SNELLVILLE, Ga. — A group of high school students and possible future physicians got a taste of real life Wednesday as they witnessed a real surgery with a real patient. Channel 2′s Steve Gehlbach was ...

Between emotional confessionals and heartfelt challenges, the retreat promises tense moments of self-realization, according to the season trailer. Expect candid reflections like Dime’s “I just want to ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- High school students from all across our region get to observe a live, open heart surgery five days a week at Allegheny General Hospital. It's a special program that's been ...

The battle of the bulge! With two strong contenders in the ring — surgery and medications — thousands of patients have had success shedding weight, but is there a clear champion? For many people like ...