When surgeons remove an aggressive bone tumor from the pelvis, saving a patient's life can mean sacrificing a large portion ...

Men undergoing prostate cancer treatment should give special attention to ensuring good pelvic floor strength in order to reduce side effects of treatment and maximize urinary and sexual function. Men ...

Cancer treatment has improved significantly over the past several decades, meaning that more people are living longer after undergoing surgical and medical interventions. This has led to the emergence ...

Alison Ankiewicz explains how pelvic physical therapy restores tissue, sexual function and emotional confidence for patients after cancer treatment. Alison Ankiewicz, a pelvic health specialist with ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute researchers have found that positioning pelvic cancer patients on their stomachs rather than their backs is a better method for ...

IT has been established that removal of all the pelvic viscera can be accomplished with a mortality of 25 per cent or less and that the resultant physiologic readjustments permit a comfortable and ...

For more than six years, 19-year-old Kendall Ivy of Tuscaloosa has fought a rare and aggressive bone cancer–in her pelvic ...

In this study, using a newer version of the NCDB that codes for region of lymphadenectomy and includes additional confounders, we compared survival of women with stage I endometrioid endometrial ...

Women undergoing surgery to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI) are not at increased risk of developing pelvic cancers, according to a large-scale, population-based study in The Journal of Urology ...

Nearly 20,000 women are diagnosed with bladder cancer each year, according to the American Cancer Society, with most being ...

Positioning pelvic cancer patients on their stomachs rather than their backs is a better method for delivering radiation therapy, according to new research. Because patients return for multiple ...