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A cystoscopy is a test to check the health of your urethra and bladder. You might also hear it called a cystourethroscopy or, more simply, a bladder scope. It’s an outpatient test, which means you can ...

Older adults who undergo high-risk emergency general surgery spend significantly fewer days living independently at home after surgery than those undergoing lower-risk procedures, according to a study ...

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You might get just one chemotherapy drug or a combination of them. Using a combination can make your treatment more effective because each drug attacks cancer in a different way. It also lowers the ...