Thoracic outlet decompression (TOD) can treat thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS), where the nerves and blood vessels in your chest are compressed. The aim of TOD is to reduce pressure on the structures ...

Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a group of conditions that occur when you have compressed nerves or blood vessels in the thoracic outlet. The thoracic outlet is the triangular space between your ...

PHILADELPHIA — In a move that has given Phillies fans pause, ace pitcher Zack Wheeler was recently diagnosed with venous thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) and is slated for season-ending decompression ...

Thoracic aneurysm open surgery is a treatment for a thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA), a bulge in your aorta. The aorta, your body’s largest blood vessel, begins at your heart and extends into your ...

After a period of modest gains in thoracic oncology, there have been numerous advances in the past several years. In non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the advances with immunotherapy and targeted ...

NAPT recognized Dr. Frank at the 2026 NPC with its Accelerator Award for Clinical Achievement, honoring exceptional clinicians who demonstrate leadership in proton therapy and play a pivotal role in ...

If nonsurgical treatments do not relieve a person’s thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms, a doctor may suggest surgery to relieve compression in the thoracic outlet. Surgery may include a first rib ...

Anka Milenkovic-Bobo has always had seasonal allergies, including allergy-induced asthma, but when her breathing difficulties and cough didn’t improve after a year while using inhalers, she needed ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Everyone may want to pay attention to their posture while using a cell phone or computer. A potentially painful syndrome is now linked to 'tech neck.' A person’s phone is not the ...

Fifty-five patients were enrolled onto the study, and 53 were assessable. The major toxicities included grade 3 and 4 acute neutropenia (32% and 43%, respectively) and grade 3 and 4 esophagitis (32% ...

Flash ultra-high dose rate therapy enabled by Varian proton and planning technologies Collaboration between Varian and leading institutions drives progress toward next-generation cancer treatments ...