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Recent Decline in Risk for CRC Recurrence Seen in Stage I to III Disease

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Patients with stage III disease had a shorter time from surgery to recurrence than those with stage I disease

Two-Week DAA Prophylaxis Prevents Hep C After Kidney Transplant

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Two-week DAA optimal for preventing infection in individuals without HCV viremia who received kidney from HCV-viremia-positive donors

Total Thyroidectomy Offers Lasting Benefit for Hashimoto Disease

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Positive treatment effect on general health score seen after 18 months persisted during five-year follow-up

Patient-Surgeon Gender Concordance Does Not Impact Postoperative Mortality

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Gender concordance linked to slightly lower mortality for female patients, higher mortality for male patients, but the difference was not clinically significant

Long-Term Weight Regain Common After Body Contouring Surgery

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Weight regain seen after nadir weight loss attained, with more weight gain in those who had undergone bariatric surgery

High BMI Increases Complications for Chest Masculinization Surgery

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However, regardless of BMI, risk for severe complications during gender-affirming chest surgery are very low

Number of Cancer Treatments Provided Decreased in First Year of COVID-19

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No significant change seen in type of cancer treatment provided for majority of cancer sites and stages evaluated

Receipt of Guideline-Concordant Care Lower for Black Colorectal Cancer Patients

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Disparity explained by health insurance among those with colon and rectal cancer

Opioid Use Down With Erector Spinae Plane Blocks in Lumbar Laminectomy

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Bilateral erector spinae plane blocks combined with multimodal analgesia also reduces pain scores, need for antiemetic therapy

Man Maimed by Electric Shock Receives First-Ever Face Transplant That Includes New Eye

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Surgery took 21 hours and a medical team of more than 140 surgeons, nurses, and other health care professionals