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Cardioversion
Learn what to expect during this treatment to reset the heart rhythm.
Robotic hysterectomy
Robotic hysterectomy is a minimally invasive surgery to remove the uterus.
Blood transfusion
A blood transfusion can help replace blood lost due to surgery or injury. It also can help if an illness prevents your body from making blood correctly.
Palliative care
Learn what to expect with this care approach that offers symptom relief for seriously ill people of any age.
Living-donor transplant
This surgery uses a living donor's organ, such as a kidney or portion of a liver, to replace another person's organ that no longer works properly.
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.
Mastectomy
Learn about this operation to remove the breast tissue from one or both breasts. Find out about risks, results and what you can expect.
Facial reanimation surgery
Learn how these procedures can allow people with facial paralysis to regain the ability to smile and make other facial expressions.
General anesthesia
This sleep-like state during surgery allows you to undergo major medical procedures without feeling pain.
Hormone therapy for prostate cancer
Find out what to expect during testosterone-blocking therapy. Learn about choices, including medicines and surgery.
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