Jun 23, 2022
A new study reveals a strong correlation between geriatric conditions and treatment burden for older adults with bladder cancer. Continuing research can help physicians develop personalized care plans to help reduce the burden on patients.
Jun 20, 2022
Research shows a correlation between left ventricular hypertrophy and white matter disease in deep areas of the brain which may indicate untreated or uncontrolled hypertension as a risk for acute stroke.
Researchers found an increase in the diagnosis of mental health disorders among patients living with a low-grade glioma. Penn State Health neurology experts recommend new screening strategies to improve patients’ quality of life.
May 25, 2022
New research indicates most patients are generally satisfied with routine oncologic follow-up care for urologic malignancies, but additional support strategies are also needed to address lingering anxieties.
Mar 23, 2022
New research challenges the belief that Black adults in the U.S. are a homogenous patient population, with the same risk factors for stroke and other diseases.
Mar 21, 2022
New research may lead to faster, more accurate diagnosis and treatment of urothelial carcinoma using a noninvasive urinary biomarker test, which would prioritize surgical resources for patients who need it.
Mar 4, 2022
Neurologists at Penn State Health’s Comprehensive Epilepsy Center achieve remarkable seizure reductions for patients with epilepsy using neurostimulation devices.
Feb 21, 2022
New technology advances robotic urologic surgery at Penn State Health Urology. Firefly™ near-infrared fluorescence imaging allows surgeons enhanced visualization and greater precision for improved outcomes.
Feb 14, 2022
In-office laser surgery for laryngeal disease circumvents the need for anesthesia and its potential side effects, significantly reducing complication rates and recovery time for patients at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Jan 28, 2022
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is one of the first hospitals in the nation to treat heart failure patients with the EVAHEART2 Left Ventricular Assist System.