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Preserving Form and Hope: Korean Surgeon Reaches 500th Robotic Breast Cancer Operation

Preserving Form and Hope: Korean Surgeon Reaches 500th Robotic Breast Cancer Operation

Patients preparing for breast cancer surgery often ask a quiet question before entering the operating room. It is rarely about medical statistics.
JW Pharmaceutical Files for Phase 3 Trial of Biweekly Obesity Drug Bofanglutide

JW Pharmaceutical Files for Phase 3 Trial of Biweekly Obesity Drug Bofanglutide

JW Pharmaceutical announced on Aug. 18 that it has submitted an Investigational New Drug application to South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug...
Korean Surgeons Settle Decades-Long Debate Over Rectal Cancer Technique

Korean Surgeons Settle Decades-Long Debate Over Rectal Cancer Technique

Outside the operating room, a patient’s family waits anxiously. Although the rectal cancer surgery has concluded...
A 1-Millimeter Difference: Why Knee Surgeons Are Turning to Precision Robotics

A 1-Millimeter Difference: Why Knee Surgeons Are Turning to Precision Robotics

[Summary]Robotic joint replacement surgery can reduce alignment error to less than 1 mm—a margin thinner than a...
Combination Therapy: Laennec Achieves Pain Relief with One-Fifth the Steroid Dose in Preclinical Study

Combination Therapy: Laennec Achieves Pain Relief with One-Fifth the Steroid Dose in Preclinical Study

An animal study has revealed that combining GC Green Cross Wellbeing’s human placental hydrolysate treatment, Laennec...
Korean Liver Experts Warn Against 'Oral Albumin': It Is Just Food, Not Medicine

Korean Liver Experts Warn Against 'Oral Albumin': It Is Just Food, Not Medicine

Driven by aggressive marketing on home-shopping channels, online marketplaces, and social media, "oral albumin"...
Moderna’s Landmark mRNA Cancer Vaccine Phase 3 Success Spotlights Korean Biotech Ties

Moderna’s Landmark mRNA Cancer Vaccine Phase 3 Success Spotlights Korean Biotech Ties

Positive late-stage clinical results for a personalized messenger RNA cancer vaccine developed by Moderna and Merck are...
Nurse-Led 5-Day Program Cuts Fall Risk for Older Patients in No-Guardian Wards

Nurse-Led 5-Day Program Cuts Fall Risk for Older Patients in No-Guardian Wards

Researchers have developed an intervention model aimed at sharply reducing fall risks among hospitalized older adults...
Roen Surgical’s Kidney Stone Robot Zamenix Secures US FDA Clearance

Roen Surgical’s Kidney Stone Robot Zamenix Secures US FDA Clearance

Zamenix, a kidney stone surgery robot developed by medical robotics company Roen Surgical, has received Class II...
Inha University Hospital Surgery Department Reaches 3,000 Robotic Surgery Milestone

Inha University Hospital Surgery Department Reaches 3,000 Robotic Surgery Milestone

Inha University Hospital's department of surgery has performed more than 3,000 cumulative robot-assisted procedures.