Warqaa Akram, MD, a surgeon with ECU Health Cancer Care, performed the first colorectal procedures using the da Vinci Single ...

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The surgery shouldn't have happened in the first place, the state complaint said. The doctor has been fined previously.

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A new therapy that combines two existing drugs shows promise for patients with inflammatory bowel disease who have exhausted ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center have identified a ...

I am in my early 50s, and I am experiencing a problem that can cause social embarrassment. When I stand up, I pass small amounts of gas. This ...

Thomas Shaknovsky said in a deposition in November that he believed he was removing 70-year-old William Bryan’s spleen, not ...

Bariatric surgery, including Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, was associated with a moderate reduction in the risk for colon polyps and CRC.

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