October 25, 2017
A volvulus is a complete twisting of a loop of intestine around its mesenteric attachment site. This can occur at various locations of the gastrointestinal (GI) […]
October 25, 2017
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a surgical procedure that allows doctors to see inside the chest and lungs. It is a form of ‘keyhole’ surgery which […]
October 24, 2017
Stomach (gastric) cancer is common worldwide. Most cases occur in people over the age of 55. If stomach cancer is diagnosed at an early stage, there […]
October 24, 2017
The stage of a cancer is a measure of how much the cancer has grown and spread. Some cancers are also graded by looking at features […]