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A new light-driven cancer therapy uses LEDs and tin nanoflakes to kill tumors safely and affordably. Developed by teams in Texas and Portugal, it eliminates up to 92% of skin cancer cells without harming healthy ones.

Going home with a new tracheostomy can feel intimidating, but following instructions from your care team and establishing a clear routine can build your confidence quickly.

Delayed rupture of vaginal wall haematoma causing secondary postpartum haemorrhage—successful management with bilateral uterine artery embolisation Li C, Wang X, Li H, et al. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2026. DOI: 10.1186/s13256-026-06465-2

Stryker announced on September 1 that the first hip arthroscopy using SportSuite Vision on Apple Vision Pro was completed at Duke Health. The more consequential document is FDA's De Novo record DEN250040, which created product code SIT and regulation 888.1150, a new Class II classification whose listed submission type is already 510(k).

Institute offers a variety of hands-on implant training through its dental implant CE courses and live surgery courses. By Stan Goff, Senior Managing Editor Run by Aeklavya Panjali, DDS, MS, FAGD, DICOI, who is an international speaker on dental implants, the New York Implant Institute (NYII) has provided excellence in dental implant education since 2007 […] The post New York Implant Institute Pl…

Medtronic and Cornerstone Robotics are building a multi-port portfolio anchored by the Hugo surgical system and expanded by Sentire. The post Medtronic invests $700M in surgical partner Cornerstone Robotics appeared first on The Robot Report .

Neuro-oncology, neurosurgery and nuclear medicine physicians from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, in collaboration with Cerenome, Inc., launched the first clinical trial in children of radiotherapy called Rhenium-186 Nanoliposome (186RNL), which is injected directly into the brain tumor through a catheter with hopes of providing minimal exposure to the surrounding healthy ti…

Neuro-oncology, neurosurgery and nuclear medicine physicians from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, in collaboration with Cerenome, Inc., launched the first clinical trial in children of radiotherapy called Rhenium-186 Nanoliposome (186RNL), which is injected directly into the brain tumor through a catheter with hopes of providing minimal exposure to the surrounding healthy ti…

Neuro-oncology, neurosurgery and nuclear medicine physicians from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, in collaboration with Cerenome, Inc., launched the first clinical trial in children of radiotherapy called Rhenium-186 Nanoliposome (186RNL), which is injected directly into the brain tumor through a catheter with hopes of providing minimal exposure to the surrounding healthy ti…

A surgical team at Duke Health has performed the first U.S. implantation of a new remote-controlled artificial urinary sphincter that aims to give men who struggle with incontinence after treatment for pelvic cancers a more personalized and discreet way to manage bladder control. The announcement comes at the start of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, a time when attention often turns to survivors…

Nature Communications, Published online: 03 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41467-026-77496-y Author Correction: Machine learning model-guided selective use of temporary diverting ileostomy in rectal cancer surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Intestinal ischemia–reperfusion injury is a life-threatening complication of mesenteric ischemia, shock, major surgery, and transplantation. Reperfusion triggers oxidative stress, inflammation, barrier failure, microcirculatory dysfunction, and regulated cell death, leading to mucosal and remote-organ injury. This narrative review summarizes pharmacological strategies targeting oxidative injury, …