Chemotherapy Drug Shortages in the United States: Genesis and Potential Solutions Patients with clinical stages I to IIA disease were randomly allocated (two to one) to laparoscopy (n = 1,696) versus ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Laparoscopy may have some advantages over laparotomy for ovarian cancer. Results of this review are limited and ...

Diagnostic laparoscopy can play a role in predicting surgery outcomes for patients with ovarian cancer. The number of futile laparotomies was decreased in patients with advanced-stage ovarian cancer ...

Various approaches can be used to gain access to the abdominal cavity. Each approach has advantages and disadvantages. For example, compared with laparotomy, laparoscopy is associated with less ...

July 25, 2006 (Atlanta) –- Preliminary results of a randomized phase 3 trial suggest that the laparoscopic approach is feasible and can result in no difference in positive cytology, node positivity ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (DECEMBER 23, 2014). Researchers conducted a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial at Bern University Hospital in Switzerland to compare a laparoscopic procedure with a ...

A laparoscopic procedure was compared with a mini-laparotomy for insertion of a peritoneal catheter during vetriculoperitoneal shunt surgery, by the researchers. A laparoscopic procedure was compared ...

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The objective of this trial is to compare open surgery to laparoscopic adhesiolysis in patients with computed tomography-diagnosed adhesive SBO that is not resolved by nonoperative means. The ...

Why Is Endometriosis Surgery Done? Endometriosis is a condition in which the type of tissue that lines a woman’s uterus grows outside it. A surgery called laparoscopy is the only way to know for sure ...

Exploratory laparotomy is an abdominal surgery that doctors sometimes use to diagnose abdominal issues. While it can be recommended when another testing method has been unsuccessful in diagnosing or ...