When surgeons remove an aggressive bone tumor from the pelvis, saving a patient's life can mean sacrificing a large portion ...
Alison Ankiewicz explains how pelvic physical therapy restores tissue, sexual function and emotional confidence for patients after cancer treatment. Alison Ankiewicz, a pelvic health specialist with ...
PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute researchers have found that positioning pelvic cancer patients on their stomachs rather than their backs is a better method for ...
Cancer treatment has improved significantly over the past several decades, meaning that more people are living longer after undergoing surgical and medical interventions. This has led to the emergence ...
IT has been established that removal of all the pelvic viscera can be accomplished with a mortality of 25 per cent or less and that the resultant physiologic readjustments permit a comfortable and ...
Engineers at Houston-based Rice University and orthopedic oncologists at the The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, also in Houston, developed patient-specific computer models to assist in ...
In this study, using a newer version of the NCDB that codes for region of lymphadenectomy and includes additional confounders, we compared survival of women with stage I endometrioid endometrial ...
Women undergoing surgery to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI) are not at increased risk of developing pelvic cancers, according to a large-scale, population-based study in The Journal of Urology ...
She was shocked to be diagnosed with rectal cancer at 29 and had her reproductive organs temporarily moved out of her pelvis to be able to become pregnant after treatment.
However, health experts warn that unexplained and lingering pain, particularly in the lower back, hips, and pelvic area, can ...
Positioning pelvic cancer patients on their stomachs rather than their backs is a better method for delivering radiation therapy, according to new research. Because patients return for multiple ...