Patients with liver tumors that meet the following may be candidates: The tumor is less than 4 centimeters in size Have three or fewer tumors The tumor is in a favorable location for treatment Talk to ...
Northwestern Medicine surgical oncologist Dr. David Bentrem met with Timchak, and they agreed a Whipple procedure—in which the head of the pancreas, the first part of the mall intestine, the ...
Moss said he was battling a cancer found outside of his bile duct between his pancreas and liver. He said he had two surgeries: the first was to put a stent in his liver. Later, he had what's called a ...
large intestine, rectum and anus. The symptoms relate to the organ affected and can include obstruction, abnormal bleeding and other associated problems. Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most ...
Spinal tumors in children are very rare. They can be malignant (cancerous) or benign (non cancerous). As spine tumors grow, they can put pressure on the spinal cord, resulting in neurologic symptoms.