In people with stomach cancer, there may be little to no difference in survival and the chance of the cancer coming back whether the spleen is removed or kept during surgery to remove the stomach. We ...

Though you may already be well-versed on the many benefits of acupuncture, it can be tough to sustain regular appointments as ...

During the Spokane Chiefs Playoff game 5, Spokane first responders had to help a Prince George player whose spleen ruptured ...

St. George's forward Townes Kozicky is recovering from a ruptured spleen that happened during Thursday's game.

Scientists have uncovered an important new link between the brain and immune system after stroke, which could lead to ...

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Spleen stiffness measurement (SSM) demonstrated strong predictive accuracy for liver decompensation in patients with compensated advanced chronic liver disease (cACLD), with an optimal cutoff of 50 ...

You’re reaching for tissues again, canceling plans for the third time this winter, and wondering why you seem to catch every cold that makes its rounds through your office. You eat your veggies, try ...

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Bill Bryan woke up one morning in August with left shoulder pain. He and his ...

The spleen is a key component of the immune system. It filters old blood cells, bacteria, tumor cells out of the blood and breaks them down. The macrophages then get rid of them. What's inside us? Our ...

A Florida surgeon accused of removing a man's liver instead of his spleen during a surgery, causing the patient to bleed out on the operating table, has had his medical license suspended by the state.