A new technique in lung transplantation could save many more lives. Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute says it has adopted practices known as "lungs in a box" and "lungs in a fridge" ...

In a multicenter, retrospective review of patients admitted with intact and ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), ...

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has named Joseph Sabik III, MD, as its president for the 2025 term, according to a Jan. 26 news release. Dr. Sabik serves as surgeon-in-chief at Cleveland-based ...

In an advisory issued Friday, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recommended that labels on alcoholic beverages be updated to include a warning about the risk of cancer associated with alcohol ...

Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript January 23, 2025 Operator: Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Q4 2024 Intuitive Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a ...

The state Board of Registration in Medicine has taken disciplinary action against the medical license of a plastic surgeon following a mistake during a procedure, The Berkshire Eagle reported Jan. 26.

Joseph F. Sabik III, MD, President of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. view more . Credit: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Los Angeles, CA (January 26, 2025) — The Soc ...

Margaret Scarsdale contained an inaccuracy. It has since been corrected. UMass Memorial Health plans to build an emergency department in North Central Massachusetts to fill the health care void ...

Senator Markey hosted a roundtable discussion that included Massachusetts’s Attorney General, who announced that her office is suing the Trump administration for targeting immigrants.

Mortality at 90 days after surgery was 3.1% in the FLOT group and 5.6% in the preoperative-chemoradiotherapy group. Concerns remained about the preoperative-chemoradiotherapy regimen, particularly ...

BOSTON - Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced Monday that the state has agreed to repay the federal government $2.1 billion because of a mistake made years ago with pandemic-era unemployment ...