ROCHESTER — What was billed as a very simple surgery for Jason Haws turned into a milepost in his life. Not necessarily in a positive way. On Sept. 9, 2022, Haws checked in at his local hospital in ...

When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer—which includes both colon and rectal cancers—many people immediately think "surgery." And it's true that surgery plays a central role in treatment for ...

People often worry if they'll panic or if it will hurt. Research and experience show that patients generally tolerate wide-awake surgery well.

March is colorectal cancer awareness month.

Mayo performed more solid organ transplants last year than ever before. The clinic and hospital system credits its commitment to research and new technology and the generosity of its organ donors.

An interdisciplinary care team at Mayo Clinic’s main campus in Rochester, Minn., successfully performed a near-total face transplant on a 32-year-old Wyoming man whose face was severely damaged from ...

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DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I understand surgery is often included as part of the treatment plan for breast cancer. If I'm a candidate for lumpectomy but am also considering a mastectomy, what are some things I ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — A Mayo Clinic study is providing new insights into how treatment sequence can affect survival in patients with early-stage pancreatic cancer, suggesting that many patients may ...

Back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical help or miss work. It is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Back pain can range from a muscle aching to a shooting, burning or ...

An anesthesiologist at the Mayo Clinic has developed an iPad app for patients recovering from heart surgery, according to an ABC News report. “What the iPad does is allow patients to access their plan ...

A combination of medications and physical therapy can be effective in relieving discomfort. Back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical help or miss work. It is a leading cause of ...