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"I don't know what my future is going to hold, but I can play a huge role in that future and that's what I'm trying to do," ...

Imaging tests: Problems with the thymus gland can be a sign of MG. A CT scan (computed tomography) or an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) may be ordered to check for an enlarged thymus or a thymus ...

Surgery is the treatment of choice in the case of parathyroid hyperplasia, which may be subtotal (at least three glands) or total parathyroidectomy. Concomitant transcervical thymectomy is also ...

Using a high-pressure water jet to operate on an enlarged prostate can better preserve the ability to ejaculate, compared with standard laser surgery ... As the prostate gland grows, BPH can ...

Led by researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, the study tracked patient outcomes after primary partial gland cryoablation (PPGCA), a procedure where only the cancerous part of the ...

Suzy Spence was diagnosed with a tumour in her salivary gland in December 2023 A woman who had pioneering surgery to remove a tumour has described her surgeons as "heroes" after they avoided ...