From Liposuction Waste to Skin Models: Discarded Human Fat Repurposed for Medical Research
Human fat once discarded as medical waste after liposuction is set to take on new life as a crucial material for advanced skin research.
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No More Pain with Every Breath: New Robotic Lung Cancer Technique Spares Rib Nerves
South Korean researchers have demonstrated the safety and effectiveness of a pioneering robotic surgical technique that removes lung cancer without...
The Surgeon Who Shed 36kg: Why Willpower Alone Fails Against Severe Obesity
It is hard to believe that a cardiothoracic surgeon who repairs hearts was once a patient with "super obesity.
Stomach Cancer Immunotherapy: Different Effects on Men and Women... Effective for Men, but 'Not So Much' for Women
A study has revealed that the therapeutic effects of 'immune checkpoint inhibitors ', which are gaining attention as...
"With Small Wounds, More Safely"… Bundang Seoul National University Hospital Announces Results of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Research results have shown that minimally invasive surgery can be a new alternative that surpasses existing standard...
Kang Dae-hee: "Asia's Medical Infrastructure Fails to Keep Pace with Rapid Economic Growth... Telemedicine is the Answer"
“Asian economies are growing rapidly, but they are struggling to build out healthcare infrastructure.
Surgery Is Just the First Step in Lung Cancer: Why EGFR Mutation Testing Matters
Lung cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in South Korea and the leading cause of cancer mortality,...
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...
'Natural Wegovy' Is a Myth, Surgeon Warns, Pushing Back on Viral Diet Trend
A viral social media trend promoting a "Natural Wegovy" diet—eating boiled eggs drizzled with olive oil—has prompted a...
A Third Arm for Therapists: The Surgeon Bringing ‘Self-Driving’ Tech to Physical Rehab
Artificial intelligence may be able to detect a patient’s disease, but it cannot move stiff arms and legs for them.