Brian Whitehead was diagnosed with appendix cancer when he was 55. He had surgery and chemo and lived a great 10 years before it returned just a year into his retirement. His doctor at a large ...

Medical Conditions: Atrophic gastritis and pernicious anemia have been linked to an increased risk of appendix cancer. - Surgical Excision: The main course of treatment is surgery to remove the tumor.

it usually mimics as appendicitis, and most patients are diagnosed as appendicular cancer post-appendicectomy surgery on the pathology specimen. It can also present in other forms, including ...

Pittsburgh has become one of the top places in the world for the treatment of appendix cancer – a rare cancer affecting one in a million people. Many of them were told they had only months to live ...

In a new study published in the journal The Lancet, researchers have explored the possibility of treating acute, non-perforated appendicitis in children with antibiotics instead of surgery.

US Open champion, who was last on court in Tokyo last fall, had planned to kick off her 2025 season in Mérida, Mexico.

The benefits of HIPEC include improved local control of cancer, reduced recurrence rates, and enhanced survival outcomes for ...