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What You Need To Know About Colorectal Cancer

… smokers are more likely than non-smokers to develop and die from colorectal cancer. Can colorectal cancer be …

Last Modified: 04/24/2024 - 14:44

25 Years After Heart and Double Lung Transplant—Sean Recounts His Surgery During the Blizzard of ‘93

… to that is I had no fear. I figured I was going to die anyway so if I die in this spectacular crash even better. That’s just my … really bad for my cousin, she thought we were going to die,” exclaims Sean. “The pilot turns to us and goes ‘it’s …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:12

GI/Oncology Surgery: Physicians' Newsletter, September 2017

… R. Smith, MD, FACS Chair, Department of Surgery CONTENTS Top Honors from U.S. News & World Report NYP/Columbia's …

Last Modified: 05/25/2023 - 11:46

Walking through the Pain: One Woman’s Battle with Claudication

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:02

Lung Cancer Screening Program

Last Modified: 03/27/2026 - 11:41

What We’re Reading: 02/28/20

… underlies each of these conditions.”  ( From bostsonglobe.com ) How Lifesaving Organs For Transplant Go Missing In … matches.   When an average of nine people a day die waiting for a kidney, losing even one organ because it …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:01

Following The Dietary Guidelines for Americans May Reduce Your Risk for Pancreatic Cancer

… with pancreatic cancer this year, and over 38,000 will die. This poor prognosis largely results from the difficulty … paprika, black pepper, cumin, and turmeric. Then top with chopped tomatoes. Roast at 350◦F until fish is …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 17:59

From Habits to Scrubs: A Brief History of Medical and Surgical Dress

… O’Donnell VR, Chinelatto LA, Rodrigues C, Hojaij FC. A brief history of medical uniforms: from ancient history …

Last Modified: 03/20/2026 - 10:43

Transgender and Nonbinary Health Care Chat (Recorded from Instagram Live)

… Affirmation Surgery: A Discussion About MTF, FTM and N Top Surgery Techniques Don’t miss an update on news and …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:02

What We’re Reading: 01/10/20

… A worthwhile exploratory read. ( From washingtonpost.com ) A.I. Comes to the Operating Room An exciting pilot … to predict diagnosis, and in less time. ( From nytimes.com ) Surgeon Breaks Down 22 Medical Scenes From Film & TV … ridiculous of medical practice on the screen. ( From wired.com ) Also check out: What We’re Reading: 12/20/19 What We’re …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:01

What We’re Reading (and Viewing): Barbie Edition

… still don’t know this allergy exists. ( From statnews.com ) How Fake Science Sells Wellness From Instagram to the … to spot dubious studies and false claims.   ( From nytimes.com ) And now for the pièce de résistance— If you’re out in …

Last Modified: 08/01/2023 - 12:37

Chef Rocco DiSpirito Cooks for Columbia Pre-College Students in CU-HERE Program

Last Modified: 09/05/2025 - 16:13

Columbia Lung and Esophageal Center of New Jersey

… world-class care from the specialists at New York’s top hospital. Treatments include: General care for lung, …

Last Modified: 08/12/2025 - 11:11

Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

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A Patient and Family Guide to Lung Transplant Success

… must pass away. You must remember that the donor did not die because you needed lungs; however, it was decided in this …

Last Modified: 03/06/2026 - 00:45

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