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Asan Medical Center Reaches 2,000th Head and Neck Cancer Reconstruction Milestone

Asan Medical Center Reaches 2,000th Head and Neck Cancer Reconstruction Milestone

When a 50-year-old patient named Song was diagnosed with oral cancer, he underwent surgery to remove his entire tongue.
Can SVF Injections Delay Knee Replacement? Two-Year Tracking Shows 99% Avoided Surgery

Can SVF Injections Delay Knee Replacement? Two-Year Tracking Shows 99% Avoided Surgery

As populations age, the treatment paradigm for degenerative knee osteoarthritis is shifting from early artificial joint replacement toward...
Over 65 and Shut Out of Stem Cell Transplants? Fitness, Not Age, Should Guide Multiple Myeloma Care

Over 65 and Shut Out of Stem Cell Transplants? Fitness, Not Age, Should Guide Multiple Myeloma Care

Older adults diagnosed with multiple myeloma should not automatically be ruled out for autologous hematopoietic stem...
Nearly 4 in 10 Patients Continue Smoking After Cancer Diagnosis: Quitting Slashes Cardiovascular Risk by 36%

Nearly 4 in 10 Patients Continue Smoking After Cancer Diagnosis: Quitting Slashes Cardiovascular Risk by 36%

A cancer diagnosis is often considered a powerful catalyst for lifestyle changes, yet real-world data reveals that...
Proposed Rule Change Could Give Northern Gyeonggi and Jeju Their First Top-Tier General Hospitals

Proposed Rule Change Could Give Northern Gyeonggi and Jeju Their First Top-Tier General Hospitals

Northern Gyeonggi Province and Jeju—currently the only medical service regions in South Korea without a single top-tier...
Robot-Assisted Operations Account for 1 in 5 Stomach Cancer Surgeries at Samsung Medical Center as Milestone Hits 1,500

Robot-Assisted Operations Account for 1 in 5 Stomach Cancer Surgeries at Samsung Medical Center as Milestone Hits 1,500

Samsung Medical Center has performed more than 1,500 robot-assisted stomach cancer surgeries, reaching the milestone 16...
Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital Reaches 10,000 Robotic Surgeries, First Center Outside Seoul Area to Hit Milestone

Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital Reaches 10,000 Robotic Surgeries, First Center Outside Seoul Area to Hit Milestone

Amid the ongoing concentration of patients traveling to major hospitals in the Seoul metropolitan area for specialized...
Combining Weight Training and Cardio Tops Pharmacist’s Guide to Lasting Weight Loss

Combining Weight Training and Cardio Tops Pharmacist’s Guide to Lasting Weight Loss

People aiming to lose weight often start by strictly limiting how much they eat. However, sustainable weight loss...
Can Daraxonrasib Reshape Pancreatic Cancer Care? Experts Weigh Promise and Limits

Can Daraxonrasib Reshape Pancreatic Cancer Care? Experts Weigh Promise and Limits

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most formidable malignancies. Because early-stage disease rarely produces distinct...
High in Protein, Low in Fat: When Eating Shrimp Requires Extra Caution

High in Protein, Low in Fat: When Eating Shrimp Requires Extra Caution

With its springy texture and mild flavor, shrimp is often the first ingredient people pick out of fried rice or pasta.