Severe knee pain that interferes with or prevents everyday activities may be a sign that you may need knee replacement surgery. The Navio robotics surgical system at Nebraska Medicine is improving knee replacement technology with the ability to provide more precision and customized implants.
After traditional therapies weren't effective, lymphoma patient Nick Howe was one of our first patients to take part in a clinical trial for CAR T-cell therapy.
One of the keys to a successful holiday party is great conversations that avoid polarizing topics or hot button issues. Use this conversation starter toolkit to help you survive the holiday conversation gauntlet with positive and memorable discussions.
Treats at the office, holiday parties, dinner with the family – they all happen with great frequency during the holiday season, and all provide their unique temptations and challenges to our diet. But for people with diabetes, these challenges are even greater.
Pancreatic cancer is a genetic disease caused by changes or mutations in segments of DNA called genes. Genes carry the code or the instructions which tells the cells in the body how to grow and function. Mutations in certain genes can allow cells to grow in an uncontrolled way.
Nebraska Medicine recently introduced bedside patient tablets to help improve the patient experience, an initiative made possible due to donations from Cox Communications/Cox Business and Pat and Ronald Braun, MD, a retired anesthesiologist and alumnus of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine.
At Nebraska Medicine we have an expert team that will help guide you and your family through the treatment. Below I have compiled a list of questions I recommend all my patients with pancreatic cancer ask their oncology team.
Who needs mashed potatoes when you can have sweet potato pineapple surprise? I often ask my patients to consider ditching the holiday classic for one of these three alternatives.
