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Radioembolization Extends Survival in Select Patients with Advanced Liver Cancer, Study Finds

Radioembolization Extends Survival in Select Patients with Advanced Liver Cancer, Study Finds

Hearing a doctor say that “the cancer has invaded the portal vein” can be deeply overwhelming for patients with liver cancer.
Aging Eyes and Coexisting Conditions: Why Macular Degeneration and Cataracts Often Appear Together

Aging Eyes and Coexisting Conditions: Why Macular Degeneration and Cataracts Often Appear Together

As the human body ages, ocular function naturally declines, frequently leading to the concurrent development of cataracts and various retinal...
Why Do Properly Repaired Shoulder Tendons Tear Again? The Answer Lies in Tissue 'Quality'

Why Do Properly Repaired Shoulder Tendons Tear Again? The Answer Lies in Tissue 'Quality'

A man in his mid-50s, identified as Mr. A, underwent rotator cuff repair surgery to alleviate debilitating shoulder...
The Hidden Danger in Your Medicine Cabinet: How Casual Self-Medication Triggers Vascular and Resistance Risks

The Hidden Danger in Your Medicine Cabinet: How Casual Self-Medication Triggers Vascular and Resistance Risks

Many households maintain a stockpile of leftover medications, ranging from basic fever reducers and cold remedies to...
From Bludgeon to Scalpel: ASCO 2026 Signals Oncology’s Shift From ‘Strong Chemo’ to ‘Right Chemo’

From Bludgeon to Scalpel: ASCO 2026 Signals Oncology’s Shift From ‘Strong Chemo’ to ‘Right Chemo’

The standard of care in cancer treatment is undergoing a rapid paradigm shift. For decades, the default oncological...
Filtered or Unfiltered? How Your Daily Coffee Brew Shapes Your Cholesterol Risk

Filtered or Unfiltered? How Your Daily Coffee Brew Shapes Your Cholesterol Risk

For many, a morning cup of coffee is a non-negotiable ritual, even as their cholesterol numbers begin to creep upward.
Where the Severely Injured Rebuild Their Lives: Inside Asia’s Premier Trauma Recovery Hub

Where the Severely Injured Rebuild Their Lives: Inside Asia’s Premier Trauma Recovery Hub

Yangpyeong Station in Gyeonggi Province is actively served by both the KTX and the Seoul metropolitan subway.
The Scalpel and the Flashlight: How a Post-War Korean Miracle Revolutionized Plastic Surgery

The Scalpel and the Flashlight: How a Post-War Korean Miracle Revolutionized Plastic Surgery

This week, I want to share a story that strikes a deeply moving narrative chord. Next week marks the 15th anniversary...
Asan Medical Center Breaks Ground on Korea’s Largest Heavy-Ion Cancer Therapy Center

Asan Medical Center Breaks Ground on Korea’s Largest Heavy-Ion Cancer Therapy Center

Asan Medical Center is bringing heavy-ion therapy—one of the world's most advanced weapons against cancer—to its...
Mother Delivers Second Twin 22 Weeks After Losing First, Setting South Korea’s Longest Delayed-Interval Delivery Record

Mother Delivers Second Twin 22 Weeks After Losing First, Setting South Korea’s Longest Delayed-Interval Delivery Record

A South Korean mother has safely delivered a healthy baby girl nearly 22 weeks after miscarrying her first twin,...