June 23, 2025 Weight Loss Surgery Procedures
Tests and Procedures
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Procedure
June 6, 2025
Purpose of Treatment Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), also known as stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR), is a precise radiation therapy used to treat tumors in the lungs,…
Brachytherapy Procedure
June 6, 2025
Overview Brachytherapy, also known as internal radiation therapy, is a type of cancer treatment in which medical professionals place radioactive material inside the body, close to…
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Test and Procedure
June 6, 2025
Overview Flexible sigmoidoscopy is a medical test that allows doctors to examine the lower part of the large intestine. They use a slender, bendable tube called…
Splenectomy Procedure
June 6, 2025
Overview A splenectomy involves the removal of the spleen, an organ found beneath the rib cage on the upper left side of the belly. The spleen…