Suspected Pancreatic Cancer Once Meant a Two-Night Stay. Asan Medical Center Cuts It to One Day
When patients are told something looks abnormal in their pancreas, many begin worrying about hospital admission even before receiving test results.
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DNA in Blood Speaks of Cancer Traces
"Can we detect multiple cancers early with just one blood draw?" As interest grows in diagnostic tests that quickly identify various types of cancer,...
Stomach Cancer Often Strikes Without Symptoms: Doctors Urge Biennial Endoscopy After Age 40
Every year, Sept. 7 marks Early Stomach Cancer Screening Day. Established by the Green Bell Foundation, a nonprofit...
AI-Powered Blood Test Detects 90% of Colorectal Cancers in Korean Study
For many people, colorectal cancer screening feels daunting from the start. South Korea’s national cancer screening...
Could a Simple Blood Draw Replace Colonoscopy Prep? New AI Test Shows High Accuracy in Colorectal Cancer Screening
For many individuals, the prospect of colorectal cancer screening brings hesitation—not necessarily because of the...
Severe liver fibrosis in people with fatty liver raises atrial fibrillation risk 6.8-fold
Fatty liver disease occurs when an abnormally large amount of fat accumulates in liver cells.
Why Stage 3 Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Mean Immediate Surgery
“Shouldn’t it be removed as soon as possible — even a day sooner?” This reaction is common among patients and their...
Found an Ovarian Cyst? Endometriosis Doesn't Always Require Surgery
Every period came with severe abdominal pain. She managed with painkillers, telling herself she was simply someone with...
South Korean Biotechs Race to Conquer the Untapped Global MASH Market
Fat accumulation in the liver can trigger severe inflammation even in individuals who completely abstain from alcohol.
Hard Lump in Your Breast? Don’t Rush to Remove It
In routine health screenings, 20% to 30% of South Korean women are told they have a breast nodule or a cyst (a...