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July 21, 2011

Big Advances. Small Incisions. Minimally Invasive Surgery at Jefferson
Surgery – How to Be a Better Informed Patient

Asking the right questions before surgery can make all the difference in your recovery and outcomes.

Transforming Head and Neck Surgery with TORS

Transoral robotic surgery provides Jefferson surgeon David M. Cognetti, MD, with a better view and more instruments to access tough-to-reach-and-see spaces using a minimally invasive approach performed through the mouth.

Advancing the Care of Women at Jefferson

Our surgeons are leading the way in advanced treatments for women. Here is what every woman should know when considering a hysterectomy or myomectomy.

Treating Kidney Cancer with Robotic-Assisted Technology

With the help of a robot, Jefferson surgeons are better able to visualize and remove smaller kidney tumors, while preserving a functioning organ.

The Daily Dose @Jefferson

New Melanoma Treatments

Recent news of two new drugs that received regulatory approval brings hope to late-stage melanoma patients.

Health eCooking

Quinoa Risotto

This easy risotto recipe substitutes rice with healthy quinoa. Try it next time you're looking for an easy side dish.

Resources

Epilepsy Treatment

In this video, a Jefferson neurologist explains the signs and symptoms of epilepsy, its risks and options for treatment.