Now that the court has handed down its final opinions in argued cases for the 2025-26 term, Supreme Court observers must ...

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Fred Hutch surgeons use the full range of surgical techniques to remove cancer, and they have access to state-of-the-art medical technology for their surgeries. Minimally invasive surgery, such as ...

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Basivertebral nerve ablation is a nonsurgical, minimally invasive treatment to relieve vertebrogenic lower back pain. Learn how it works, who may be a candidate and what to expect. What is the ...

A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS for short) is a procedure meant to help blood flow more easily through your liver. It’s usually done to treat complications caused by liver damage ...

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The transoral incisionless fundoplication, or TIF, procedure is a relatively mild surgical technique. It was developed to treat a particular medical condition called gastroesophageal reflux disease ...

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