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Whipple procedure
Learn about this complex operation that's used to treat pancreatic cancer and other digestive system conditions. Find out what to expect during recovery.
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
This procedure helps the heart and lungs work during recovery from a serious illness or injury.
Brachytherapy
During brachytherapy cancer treatment, radioactive material is placed inside the body. Find out how brachytherapy is done and who it's for.
Cosmetic surgery
The goal of this type of surgery is to improve your appearance. It can involve large changes, so it's important to understand what to expect.
Radiation therapy for breast cancer
Find out why doctors use radiation treat breast cancer. Learn what to expect and the side effects of breast cancer radiation, including proton therapy.
Deep brain stimulation
Learn how electrical stimulation of the brain can be used to treat conditions such as epilepsy and Parkinson's disease.
Living-donor kidney transplant
Find out more about living-donor kidney transplant, an option instead of deceased-donor kidney transplant.
Neobladder reconstruction
Learn about bladder reconstruction to restore urinary function after bladder removal surgery, including how it's done and possible complications.
Cardioversion
Learn what to expect during this treatment to reset the heart rhythm.
Larynx and trachea transplant
A larynx or trachea transplant may help people who have severe damage to their throat. It may result in the ability to breathe through the mouth, swallow better and speak.
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