Understanding breast cancer and imaging: when to consider an MRI, mammogram or ultrasound
Dr. Valentina Hoyos says early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer are crucial for effective treatment and improving survival rates.
Read MoreThe Stitch is the official blog of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, where department members share their expertise, research, and clinical experience, and patients share their personal stories of surgery and healing.
Dr. Valentina Hoyos says early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer are crucial for effective treatment and improving survival rates.
Read MoreDr. Ida Orengo says regularly examining moles and seeking medical advice if you notice changes is crucial to detecting skin cancer.
Read MoreDr. R. Taylor Ripley successfully completed a groundbreaking surgical treatment for slipping rib syndrome.
Read MoreRebecca Haskin’s determination to persevere and the expertise of her team of Baylor doctors led to positive outcomes.
Read MoreDr. Michele Loor offers insight into inguinal hernias, which occur when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles.
Read MoreOur hands bear the brunt of our daily activities. Hand surgery offers a way to alleviate pain and restore functionality to your hands.
Read MoreWe sat down with Dr. E. Ramsay Camp to answer some common questions about a deadly form of skin cancer during Melanoma Awareness Month.
Read MoreDr. Shanda Blackmon discusses pulmonary segmentectomy, a surgery used to treat lung cancer by removing a segment (or segments) of the lung.
Read MoreSamra Radomsky, PA-C, shares what patients need to know about small bowel obstructions.
Read MoreA recent study by Baylor and University of Arizona researchers might have learned how surgeons cope with super-long surgeries.
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