Data-optimized surgical preference cards based on historical supply use reduced the cost of unused items and intraoperative burden.

Colon cancer is rising sharply among younger adults, alarming doctors worldwide. Experts link the trend to lifestyle changes, ...

Intuitive's da Vinci SP system secures FDA clearance for hernia, gallbladder, appendix surgeries amid growing competition.

The robotic surgery market leader’s single port system can now be used in inguinal hernia repair, gallbladder removal and appendectomy procedures.

Intuitive announced that the FDA cleared its da Vinci single port (SP) surgical robot for use in new types of procedures.

Submission covers multiple indications including general, urological, colorectal, gynecological and cardiac surgeries --FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., ...

"Our mission is to detect colon cancer before it becomes life-threatening," said Dr. Wei-Wu He, Executive Chairman of Human Longevity. "Early detection isn't about relying on one test -- it's about ...

An Olmsted County jury awarded $19.8 million to an Iowa mother who suffered abdominal disfigurement and ongoing pain after a “botched” surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, a law firm announced ...

As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a macrophage white blood cell (center) that ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

RAPID CITY — Monument Health is proud to announce the addition of Steven Donahue, M.D., the first fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon to join the organization and the only practicing colorectal ...