Doctors at UVA Health are using a new method to treat pancreatic cysts, which are collections of fluid that form in the pancreas. Some cysts can eventually become cancerous, and typically need surgery ...

Women with PCOS produce higher-than-normal levels of androgens, which can lead to irregular or absent menstrual periods and excessive hair growth on the face and body.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), also called polycystic ovarian syndrome, is a condition that impacts women of reproductive ...

Ashok Surti, who was once active and cheerful, found himself grappling with discomfort and uncertainty as the pain and ...

A healthcare provider might recommend a vaginal ultrasound to investigate symptoms like pelvic pain or bleeding or to help prepare for surgery. The imaging can show how thick the endometrium (lining ...

Nineteen (61%) patients had cystadenomas ( Table 2). Eight lesions were located in the pancreatic head, three in the body, and eight in the tail. The mean tumor size was 3.4 cm (range 1.3-8.0 cm).

Albay is home to the first Endoscopy Unit with Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS ... drain fluids from cysts and do biliary drainage, and deliver therapies to a targeted region, such as a malignant ...

An abscess requires immediate medical attention. Your doctor may perform an ultrasound to diagnose an abscess. You might need surgery to drain the abscess. Swollen, tender, or enlarged lymph nodes ...