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Stories of Hope: Alyson's Story Update
… I had my Whipple procedure to remove a pre-cancerous cyst from the head of my pancreas; four years since I Started the … I lay in my hospital bed just over four years ago healing from my Whipple, the medical student in charge of my case, …
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Fighting Fibro, a Life-Threatening Liver Cancer
… a wily and unpredictable disease that behaves differently from any other liver cancer. It’s ultra-rare, with only 200 … had worked—at the very least it had kept Jackson’s tumor from getting larger. Even better, he felt that Jackson’s …
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Innovations in Aortic Surgery
… Luisa Dinardi, a teacher from Carmel, NY, had struggled for years with unexplained …
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Medication Compliance is Key in Evaluating Patients for CABG and PCI
… after surgery. This study utilized data collected in 2004 from eight community hospitals. Investigators followed …
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Anna J. Varghese, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CNOR
… in the Division of Colorectal Surgery who graduated from Chamberlain University and before becoming a Nurse …
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Giovanni Ferrari, PhD
… research interests. He has been awarded multiple grants from the National Institutes of Health and the American Heart …
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Rectal Cancer
… the large intestine by colonoscopy. The death rate from colon and rectal cancers has been declining over the … patients with stomas ("stomates") so that you can learn from their experiences. How will my pain be managed after the … the type of surgery. In general, the length of stay ranges from 4 to 10 days. Most surgeons will keep their patients in …
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Repairing Heart Valves without Surgery
… whooshing sound picked up by a stethoscope) and may suffer from heart palpitations, shortness of breath, fatigue after … repair and replacement. As a result, our patients benefit from the latest therapies. The following clinical trials …
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Organ Transplant at Columbia
… course give you access to the best clinical care possible, from the most experienced and accomplished organ transplant … patients the very best in comprehensive liver care. Built from the ground up with a multidisciplinary team, we can …
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Palliative Care Is Actually for Everyone
… for seriously ill people at any stage of illness, from the time of diagnosis through the period of … to explain that patients who deal with painful neuropathy from chemotherapy, for example, may be cured of their cancer, …
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Surgeons Reflect on a Decade of Surgical Advancement and the Future Ahead
… in the 2020s. Breast First up, breast surgery. Read more from @drmichelleazu on fixing the breast cancer care gap: … became the new gold-standard for treating people suffering from aortic valve disease: https://t.co/LKkLPh0u9W …
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Request CIOR’s Services
… However, the CIOR will request that future requests from the investigator / division need to be better planned so …
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Who should avoid gluten?
… large review cautioned that only some children may benefit from a GF (and dairy free) diet. The authors also address …
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