The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) currently recommends that everyone 75 and older receive a single ...

Neurosurgeon Nicholas Theodore recaps his presentation on vertebral column shortening for tethered cord syndrome that he gave at the 2022 Congress of Neurological Surgeons. He shared a novel approach ...

The Johns Hopkins Center for Stomach Cancer Care multidisciplinary team represents leaders within their respective fields of pathology, surgery, gastroenterology, oncology and radiology, along with ...

Treatment for lung cancer varies according to age, type of cancer, extent of disease, tolerance to medication and patient preference. Treatment options include a combination of surgery, radiation, ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine has reported an increase in the organization’s performance on the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Neurofibromatosis is one of the most common of all genetic diseases, affecting as many as one in 3,000 people worldwide. This group of three genetic conditions — neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), ...

Every few months, Sandra drives to the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Comprehensive Care Practice to see her doctor. When she visits, she also picks up two bags of groceries from Hopkins ...

Approved by the Food and Drug Administration earlier this year, transcatheter tricuspid edge-to-edge repair is now performed by Johns Hopkins’ cardiothoracic surgeons and interventional cardiologists.

Urothelial cancer refers to a cancer of the lining of the urinary system. While the majority of urothelial cancers (approximately 90-95%) arise in the bladder, upper tract urothelial cancers (UTUCs) ...

From grocer to philanthropist, a man named Johns Hopkins laid out a plan to use his wealth to establish a hospital that would provide care to anyone, regardless of sex, age or race. This hospital ...

As nurses, we often hear the term evidence-based practice (EBP). But, what does it actually mean? EBP is a process used to review, analyze, and translate the latest scientific evidence. The goal is to ...

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