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Rather than replacing existing treatments, which can include medications and surgically implanted devices, the technology could provide another option tailored to individual medical needs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
The growth was surgically removed, but the cancer returned in August 2016, and spread into the left side of his face.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
For decades, doctors have been surgically lifting the skin and often breaking nasal bones in order to create more symmetrical noses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
A patient’s tumor is surgically removed and then sequenced, allowing researchers to figure out which mutated proteins are expressed on the cancer cells.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
As a young man he’d had half his stomach surgically removed, and now after dinner always drank a Pepsi-Cola to help digest his meal.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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