Kidney cancers are unique for a few reasons. One reason is that renal cell carcinoma can grow directly into the veins that drain the kidney and run up toward the heart. This growth of cancer into the ...
or become varicose (in which blood pools in the vein). Care for conditions involving the great saphenous vein can mean anything from making lifestyle changes and managing underlying problems to ...
Kathy Bates is opening up about her decision to forgo reconstruction surgery after undergoing a double mastectomy following a 2012 breast cancer diagnosis. The "Matlock" star, 76, explained on the ...
The 76-year-old acclaimed actress got real about skipping reconstruction surgery after her breast cancer battle, and it turns out, she's been loving the lighter side of life ever since.
After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 at age 64 and undergoing a double mastectomy, the American Horror Story alum opted not to have reconstruction surgery to restore her breasts.
A Brit driving instructor who flew to Turkey for a gastric sleeve procedure died after bleeding to death when the surgery went wrong, an inquest has heard. The botched procedure left mum-of-two ...
For the first time, the British Thoracic Society (BTS), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) have collaborated to develop ...
A woman who had weight loss surgery in Turkey died of a blood clot after she spent nearly two days ... death was a pulmonary embolism due to deep vein thrombosis of an artery in the deceased ...
Endovenous laser treatment (EVLT) uses a small laser to seal off a varicose vein ... depends on whether the surgery takes place in the hospital. For EVLT in a single vein, the costs break down ...