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Stem cell transplant infuses hematopoietic stem cells to restore bone marrow function after high-dose chemotherapy; autologous uses the patient's own cells while allogeneic uses a matched donor. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Stem cell treatment harnesses regenerative, immunomodulatory, or cell-replacement properties of mesenchymal and hematopoietic stem cells for tissue repair and immune reset. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
A stent is an expandable mesh tube deployed endoluminally to restore patency of narrowed coronary arteries, bile ducts, ureters, or the esophagus. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Stereotactic radiation therapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses highly focused radiation beams to target tumors with precision. Learn about the benefits, risks, and process of stereotactic radiation therapy.
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) delivers a single high-dose radiation fraction to a precisely defined intracranial target using Gamma Knife, CyberKnife, or LINAC, sparing surrounding brain. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Comprehensive procedures information about targeted therapy. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board. Learn about cancer-specific targeted drugs, indications, how treatment works, and expected outcomes.
Comprehensive procedures information about TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve replacement). Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board. Learn about indications, how it is performed, recovery, and outcomes.
Comprehensive procedures information about teeth whitening. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board. Learn about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and when to consult a healthcare provider.
Testicular sperm extraction (TESE) surgically retrieves spermatozoa directly from testicular tissue in men with azoospermia for use in ICSI/IVF. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Discover therapeutic ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) procedure, its uses and benefits. MyMedicPlus provides comprehensive information on therapeutic medical procedures.
Learn about thymoma and thymic carcinoma, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis. MyMedicPlus provides comprehensive information on these rare tumors of the thymus gland
Thyroid surgery removes part or all of the thyroid gland under general anaesthesia to treat thyroid cancer, goiter, hyperthyroidism, or compressive symptoms, with careful preservation of the recurrent laryngeal nerve and parathyroid glands. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
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