A second operative procedure is then required to exchange the expander for a permanent ... Breast reconstruction after mastectomy. Shown is autologous tissue reconstruction with a latissimus ...

Dr. Elisabeth Potter, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Austin, Texas , received a threatening legal letter from UnitedHealthcare after speaking out against the insurance company.

Aging is a privilege, but it also brings risks—including an increased likelihood of developing age-related diseases including ...

It is a useful therapy with several drawbacks that limit its effectiveness, including prolonged light sensitivity, poor ...

Aging is a privilege, but it also brings risks-including an increased likelihood of developing age-related diseases including cancer.

Changes to the intermediate filament (IF) protein, vimentin, were found to promote tumor growth by increasing cancer stemness in an oestrogen independent manner.

Jan. 15, 2025 — In patients with high-risk HER2-positive breast cancer, post-surgery, or adjuvant, treatment with trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) reduced the long-term risk of death or invasive ...

Establishment Labs Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ESTA), a global medical technology company dedicated to improving women’s health ...

A spatial transcriptomics analysis showing six enriched cell types in mammillary tissue in aged mice, including epithelial (green), immune (green) and stroma (blue, red, brown, orange).

A growing body of research suggests that regular coffee drinking can lower the risk for liver, endometrial, and colorectal cancers.

Tissue engineering is a set of methods that can replace or repair damaged or diseased tissues with natural, synthetic, or semisynthetic tissue mimics. These mimics can either be fully functional ...

Some people may experience a change in breast size as a temporary side effect when taking birth control pills. It can take several months for breasts to return to their regular size. Although ...