PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh has become one of the top places in the world for the treatment of appendix cancer – a rare cancer affecting one in a million people. Many of them were told they had only months to live until they came to Pittsburgh. Brian...
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Betty, a patient at University Medical Center New Orleans and East Jefferson General Hospital underwent the first Gynecologic Oncology HIPEC surgery in the region at University Medical Center to treat her stage three ovarian cancer. Dr. Amelia Jernigan, an LSU...
Danyell Weisinger’s care team describes her as a walking miracle. Initially, she was experiencing bad stomach pains that wouldn’t go away. She visited her family doctor and X-rays indicated that she had a fatty liver as well as a bad gall bladder. “That’s fixable,”...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 24, 2021) — Early in the evening of May 30, 2020, UK HealthCare trauma surgeon Dr. Zachary Warriner prepared an emergency operation to figure out the cause of a bowel obstruction. His patient, a 27-year old man, had come into the emergency...
“It is an amazing surgery that unfortunately not many doctors and hospitals are even are aware of. I recommend MD Anderson and Dr. Keith Fournier without hesitation.”
With his abdomen covered in tiny tumors, Todd Painter was given mere months to live. Then a Hopkins team intervened with a hot new approach. Todd Painter wasn’t quite ready to wrap things up. At just 33 and at a robust 205 pounds, the former competitive wrestler had...
