DUBLIN surgical trainee Emmett Andrews has won an award for his invention of a life-saving instrument for the insertion of 'chest drains'. The 31-year-old research registrar at University Hospital ...
A toddler from Tyneside is understood to be the only person in the world with a rare disease which will take her life.
A toddler is the only person in the world to be diagnosed with a super-rare disease, which was spotted on her mum's 36-week ...
A dad described as a "lovely, caring person" died after an incredibly rare complication following cancer surgery. Dad-of-two Jeg Robbins, 47, underwent a fairly straightforward operation to remove a ...
A PENSIONER contracted the flesh-eating bacteria necrotising fasciitis following the removal of a cancerous kidney, an inquest heard yesterday. But Mary O'Brien died of bleeding after a chest drain ...
Thoracoscopy is a test to look at the space between your lung and chest wall. This is the pleural cavity. You might have a thoracoscopy to check for signs of cancer, such as mesothelioma. It is a ...