Oncology & Cancer

Laparoscopy can prevent futile primary cytoreductive surgery

(HealthDay)—Diagnostic laparoscopy reduces the number of futile laparotomies in women with suspected advanced-stage ovarian cancer, according to a study published online Dec. 28 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Oncology & Cancer

Diffusion-weighted imaging + MRI OK for undescended testes

(HealthDay)—Combined diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) show a greater performance compared to conventional MRI alone for identification of non-palpable undescended testes (UDTs), according ...