The Whipple procedure is most often used to treat pancreatic cancer. Surgeons may also use this procedure to treat some benign pancreatic tumors, especially if the tumor is causing symptoms or is at ...

MAJOR STEP IN CANCER TREATMENT. FOR THE FIRST TIME, DOCTORS WERE ABLE TO COMPLETE A MINIMALLY INVASIVE CANCER SURGERY WITH HELP FROM A ROBOTIC SURGICAL PLATFORM. JOINING US THIS MORNING TO TALK ABOUT ...

WARMINSTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- On Friday, NFL Hall of Famer wide receiver Randy Moss revealed he is battling pancreatic cancer. In a post on Instagram Live, the 47-year-old Moss said the tumor was ...

PHOENIX — New technologies are improving pancreatic cancer treatment, offering hope to patients facing one of the least survivable forms of cancer. The Whipple procedure, a complex surgery for ...

A Sacramento hospital is breaking new ground in cancer treatment. Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital has made history as the first in the region to successfully perform a robotic-assisted Whipple ...

DEAR DR ROACH: I’m a 79-year-old male in reasonably good shape. I am 6 feet, 2 inches tall, and weigh 210 pounds. During a colonoscopy, the doctor noticed that the head of my pancreas was way larger ...

Edgar Johnson, a former pastor and state missionary living in Rock Spring, Georgia, called his physician in March after losing weight, feeling weak and experiencing pain below his chest cage. Days ...

This History Maker article was written by the coauthors in collaboration with Dr. John Cameron and is based on several detailed discussions with Dr. Cameron. The paper focuses on Dr. Cameron's ...

Qatar has achieved a major medical milestone as Hamad Medical Corporation successfully carried out the country’s first robotic Whipple surgery. Read More: Autonomous Robotics in the Middle East: Risks ...