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Understanding Liver Cysts: Are They Dangerous?
By MedXY|Oct 2, 2025
Explore liver cysts, their causes, symptoms, risks, treatment, and prevention strategies to demystify this common condition.
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The Benefits of Cupping Therapy for Athletes and Its Role in Sports Injury Treatment
By MedXY|Oct 1, 2025
Cupping therapy, rooted in traditional Chinese medicine, offers athletes muscle relaxation, enhanced recovery, improved circulation, pain relief, immune support, and mental relaxation, making it a valuable tool for sports performance and in
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When Do Thyroid Nodules Require Surgery? Clear Answers Here
By MedXY|Oct 1, 2025
Thyroid nodules larger than 4 cm often require surgery due to potential compression of surrounding tissues, but smaller nodules with signs of malignancy or symptoms may also need surgical intervention. This article explains the criteria in
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Surgery or Radiofrequency Ablation for Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Insights from the SURF Trials
By MedXY|Oct 1, 2025
The SURF trials found no significant difference in survival or recurrence-free outcomes between surgery and radiofrequency ablation for small hepatocellular carcinoma, supporting RFA as a less invasive, equally effective option.
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Long-Term Outcomes of Transoral Surgery with Risk-Adapted Adjuvant Therapy in HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer: Results from the E3311 Trial
By MedXY|Oct 1, 2025
The E3311 phase II trial shows excellent long-term survival with deintensified postoperative management after transoral surgery in HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer, with most patients spared from high-dose radiation and chemotherapy.
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Surgery versus Radiofrequency Ablation for Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Insights from the SURF-RCT and SURF-Cohort Trials
By MedXY|Oct 1, 2025
The SURF trials found no significant difference in survival or recurrence between surgery and radiofrequency ablation for small hepatocellular carcinoma, supporting both as valid first-line options.
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Online Video Versus Face-to-Face Preoperative Consultation for Major Abdominal Surgery: Insights from the VIDEOGO Non-Inferiority Trial
By MedXY|Oct 1, 2025
The VIDEOGO trial shows that online video consultations are non-inferior to face-to-face consultations for preoperative assessment in major abdominal surgery, achieving similar patient satisfaction and information recall.
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Early Postoperative PTH as a Reliable Predictor of Hypoparathyroidism After Total Thyroidectomy
By MedXY|Sep 30, 2025
A single parathyroid hormone (PTH) measurement 6 hours after total thyroidectomy can accurately predict the risk of transient and permanent hypoparathyroidism, enabling targeted monitoring and potential reduction in hospital stays.
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The Hidden Costs of Elective Surgeries for Older Adults with Serious Illnesses
By MedXY|Dec 25, 2025
Older adults with serious illnesses face increased hospital stays and costs post-surgery, highlighting the need for integrated palliative care.
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