Fluorescence-guided surgery, or FGS, is revolutionizing the way cancer surgeons tackle all kinds of malignant diseases. This new technology aids surgeons by illuminating or “lighting up” cancer cells,
Over a million new cases of breast cancer are reported each year around the world, and one in every ten cancer-related deaths are linked with breast cancer. To
The ongoing evolution of modern medicine depends in large part on teaching physicians and medical researchers about how to assess new tools and strategies for treating various diseases.
Eye or vision problems are common around the world, especially with advancing age. In this vein, the primary benefit of photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been to eliminate the
More than 12 million new cases of bladder cancer occur annually, making it the ninth most common cancer worldwide. In three out of every four cases, the cancer
Patients with advanced lung cancer frequently suffer from an inability to breathe freely due to blockage of the central airways. About one in three lung cancer patients will
Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide, with squamous cell tumors of the head and neck accounting for an estimated 500,000 new cancer cases
Cancers of the mouth or oral cavity are the tenth most common cancer worldwide. The death rates associated with oral cancer—and specifically those affecting the pharynx, or upper