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Pancreatic Cysts - Types, Symptoms and Treatment Options
… Dr. Schrope also gives some advice on treatment options for patients. Learn more about pancreatic cysts » …
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Liver Disease – An Introduction
… types of liver disease, as well as who is most at risk for developing liver disease. Learn more about liver disease » …
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Liver Disease – Fibrosis
… condition known as fibrosis. He discusses the risk factors for developing fibrosis, as well as the different stages of …
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Liver Disease – Hepatitis B
… and Dr. Brown discusses risk factors and treatment options for this condition. Learn more about Hepatitis B » …
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New Tool in Breast Reconstruction Puts Control in Patients' Hands
… 250,000 new cases of breast cancer each year, the demand for reconstruction surgery is high and now a new technology …
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Liver Connection Fall 2011
… CONTENTS Transplant News Silvia's Corner — Silvia Hafliger, MD The Most Difficult Gift to Ask For Patient Voices — Decision The Pharmacy Corner — Induction …
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Genetic Testing and Cancer Screening
… colorectal cancer is anywhere from 6-9%. However, for patients with certain genetic disorders, the risk of …
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Infection After Renal Transplant
… quantities of alcohol. (You may take aspirin or Tylenol® for headaches or to reduce fever.) If you develop a cough, … with the medications you routinely take. If you are caring for a child on immunosuppressant medication, please check …
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Pancreatic Cancer Prevention & Genetics Program
… genetic testing, endoscopic ultrasound, and/or imaging for early detection, if appropriate. If screening tests are … as new risk factors. Our goals are to: Develop standards for who should be screened and evaluated for pancreatic cancer including an ongoing care plan. Study …
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Current Faculty
… of Medicine Enterprise Medical Director of Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation Columbia University … Surgery Vice Chair and Director of Transplantation, Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation Program Director, … Surgical Director Living Donor Program, Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation Weill Cornell Medical …
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Utility of [18F]-FDG PET Imaging to Distinguish Malignant from Benign Intrapapillary Mucinous Neoplasms (IPMN)
… hypothesizing that PET/CT will also be an effective method for distinguishing malignant from benign IPMN. …
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Weight Loss Surgery Newsletter April 2016
… Gastrectomy Weight Loss Surgery Reduces Risk Factors for Heart Disease Losing Excess Weight Benefits Pregnant …
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Liver Disease – Hepatitis Risk Factors
… and Surgery at Columbia, describes the risk factors for both hepatitis B and hepatitis C. Dr. Brown discusses …
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What We’re Reading: 06/05/20
… to do. This week we are sharing a few articles relevant for laying that groundwork. The Case for Reparations We could … debts, America will never be whole.” ( From theatlantic.com ) Racism in Medicine It’s frankly too difficult to pick … and deadly impacts of racism on health. ( From bmj.com ) How White Parents Can Talk To Their Kids About Race A …
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