Scientists are looking for answers about how these confounding trips, known as metastases, occur throughout the human body ...

With the MR-LINAC system, clinicians are able to conduct a detailed image set each day of the patient’s treatment and then customize the radiation in a process called adaptive treatment planning. This ...

Acute pancreatitis is a serious condition that causes the pancreas to become inflamed. It develops suddenly and can cause severe pain in the upper abdomen, often spreading to your back or left ...

A biopsy means removing a sample of cells or tissue and looking at it under a microscope. You may have a liver biopsy to help diagnose liver cancer. But not everyone needs to have one. Doctors can ...

Jaundice occurs due to the buildup of bilirubin, a substance produced by the liver, which can accumulate when the common bile duct is blocked by a tumor. While jaundice is a key indicator of ...

Ears can vary, so what's considered normal anatomy of the inner or outer ear in one person may be different for another. For example, 19% to 54% of people have an attached earlobe, which is a genetic ...

Vagina anatomy varies in size, shape, color, and moisture. For instance, your vagina can be an oval or a more round shape. On average, a vagina measures 2 to 4 inches long but during sexual activity, ...

Although it is more common than type 2 diabetes, pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer combined, it has remained relatively obscure. By contrast, fatty liver — once called nonalcoholic fatty liver ...