A growing number of Australians are at risk of these types of cancers. But experts say research spending doesn’t match the scale of the problem.

Endoscopy is the mainstay for diagnosis and therapy of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Early risk assessment is crucial for effective timing of endoscopy and determination of the need for other ...

Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for the development of advanced medical devices, including tiny robots that can safely move inside the human body. Some of these systems ...

Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT) is a rare autosomal recessive bleeding disorder characterized by a defect in the platelet integrin αIIbβ3. While mucocutaneous bleeding is typical, gastrointestinal (GI) ...

In the fall of 2022, when I was 42 and living with my wife and three young kids in a small town in northwest Minnesota, a specialist at an unfamiliar hospital approached us with some test results. He ...

In the fall of 2022, when I was 42 and living with my wife and three young kids in a small town in northwest Minnesota, a specialist at an unfamiliar hospital approached us with some test results. He ...

Colon cancer is now the deadliest cancer for adults under 50, yet it remains one of the most preventable since polyps detected and removed during screening can't turn into cancer later.

Background Gut bacteria have been implicated in a wide range of health conditions, yet their potential role in preventing and treating muscle-wasting disorders remains largely unexplored. Objective We ...

Bile duct cancer is medically known as Cholangiocarcinoma. It refers to cancers that arise in the intrahepatic, perihilar, or distal biliary tree. Although it accounts for only about 3% of ...

Pioneering excellence as a health care provider in Sri Lanka, Nawaloka Hospital’s catheterization laboratory has moved forward to perform Neuroradiology interventional procedures with the arrival of ...