Why shouldn’t gallstones be underestimated?
The gallbladder (or gallbladder ) is a bag placed under the liver that acts as a “reservoir” for bile. Bile is produced by the liver and basically serves to dissolve fats to promote …
The gallbladder (or gallbladder ) is a bag placed under the liver that acts as a “reservoir” for bile. Bile is produced by the liver and basically serves to dissolve fats to promote …
The treatment of Klatskin’s tumor requires a multidisciplinary approach, in which surgeons, gastroenterologists, radiologists, oncologists and radiotherapists collaborate. Our expert in General Surgery talks about it Klatskin’s tumor Klatskin’s tumor is …
The tumor of the colon-rectum , in agreement with the data published in 2019 by the Italian Association of Cancer Registries ( AIRTUM ), represents the second incidence and mortality, after breast cancer in …
The surgery for colo-rectal neoplasms involves the removal of the portion of the diseased colon (with a large safety margin with respect to the carcinoma site) and all the vessels and lymph nodes …
Nowadays, transplantation is considered the most suitable alternative and the only option that does not compromise liver function, for patients suffering from terminal renal failure . The General Surgery expert explains what it is …
Breast cancer is a neoplasm that affects one out of eight women and, only in Campania, there are 15,000 thousand cases in Italy each year, equal to 50,000. The numbers are truly alarming and …
What are diverticula? The diverticula are pockets that develop in the colon wall, usually in the sigmoid or left colon, but may involve the entire bowel. Their formation is due to the exhaustion …