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Chinese Woman Suffering From Huge Tumour Undergoes Treatment

Doctors Successfully Remove Huge Tumor inside Chinese Man’s Stomach

Doctors were able to remove one of the world’s biggest tumors growing inside the stomach of a man from central China.

Vertebrae

New 'LevelCheck' Software Helps Surgeons Identify Spinal Vertebras

Using LevelCheck, initial tests show the software attains 100 percent accuracy in just 26 seconds.

Oct 29, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose (1) drives under the basket against the New York Knicks during the first quarter at Madison Square Garden.

Derrick Rose Requires Surgery for Right Knee Meniscus; No Definite Timetable Released

The National Basketball Association's (NBA) Chicago Bulls will be continuing their season without superstar Derrick Rose once again as an MRI confirmed a the player's torn medical meniscus. No timetable has been set for Rose's return.

Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas

Earl Thomas One of Four Players From Seahawks Who Played Super Bowl Injured

Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas will be needing surgery for his torn labrum which is some cartilage surrounding the joint between humerus and the shoulder blade.

Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant Heading into Season-ending Surgery, Vows to be Back

Following the news of Kobe Bryant's shoulder injury, the long-time superstar of the Los Angeles Lakers has just opted for season-ending surgery. However, he stresses that he will be back.

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3D-Printed Hearts Allow Doctors to Save Babies Lives

The heart replicas can help surgeons plan where to cut tissue, reroute piping and patch holes in children with congenital heart defects.

Blood bag that requires anticoagulants such as heparin for the blood to stay liquid

Scientists Trying to Simplify Blood Thinning Agent

The blood thinning activity of heparin generally needs another drug to reverse its effects .

Cancer

Google Aims to Scan Bodies for Disease

The early detection of a disease is known to significantly increase the likelihood of successfully treating several types of life-threatening illnesses.

Melissa and Joa rivers in better times.

Melissa Rivers Hires Attorney To Investigate Joan Rivers Death

A New York law firm said Tuesday it had been retained by Melissa Rivers to investigate the death of her mother Joan Rivers.

Bieber Busts Eardrum from Cliff Diving, Might Need Surgery

Justin Bieber has taken his situation to his Twitter account as he noted on Wednesday night that he busted his ear drum from cliff diving and that the doctor said the injury might cause him a surgery. He was apparently at the hospital when he tweeted about the accident.

Antonio

Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva Goes Under Knife To Remove Re-egmerging Tumor

UFC Heavyweight, Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva was recently under the knife as doctors took out a pituitary gland tumor that has reemerged from before. The surgery is likely to keep Silva in the hospital for a week more.

Health Care Providers

New York Man Shocked After Receiving $117,000 Bill From Mystery Doctor

A New York man who underwent neck surgery in December 2013 was shocked to receive a $117,000 medical bill from a doctor he had never heard of, despite believing that he knew exactly what his health care plan and medical professionals would be charging him.

Google Glass Does Well with Doctors

With Google Glass, assistants were able to efficiently send pictures and videos to surgeons.

Oxford 3D printing

3D-Printed Face Implant is FDA Approved

The biocompatible implants, which are made from polyetherketoneketone, mechanically behaves like real bone.

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