
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Y-90 therapy offers many benefits in …
2020年11月25日 · These radioactive particles contain yttrium-90, also referred to as Y-90, which radiates less than half an inch into adjacent tissue and limits the amount of liver exposed to …
New treatment options for those with liver cancer
2020年12月2日 · Dr. Toskich determined Sharon was a candidate for radio embolization, a minimally invasive treatment, where tiny glass beads filled with a radioactive isotope called …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Umbilical hernias in infants
2018年10月9日 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 2-month-old granddaughter’s belly button is very large and sticks out well beyond her tummy. What might cause this? Should we be concerned? Will …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Evaluating and treating leg numbness and …
2017年2月7日 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have been on medication to treat peripheral artery disease for nearly a year, but it doesn’t seem to help the numbness and cramping in my legs. …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Sleeping pills should be used cautiously ...
2015年12月1日 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 79 years old. Lately I have had trouble sleeping, and I would like to try a sleeping pill. Are they safe for someone my age? ANSWER: An inability to …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding thyroid nodules
2019年12月6日 · Thankfully, around 90% to 95% of thyroid nodules are benign, or noncancerous. Still, follow-up to determine whether they’re benign or cancerous is important. When cancer is …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Vaccine recommended for older adults even …
2015年7月25日 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am a healthy 78-year-old man and have never had shingles or the shingles vaccine. I did have chickenpox when I was a child. Is the shingles …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding tinnitus
2018年7月10日 · The cause of tinnitus is unknown. One idea is that tinnitus results from damage to the cells of the inner ear. This stems from the fact that about 90 percent of people with …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Low Blood Pressure
2016年6月28日 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What is considered “low” for the diastolic number in a blood pressure reading? What would a low reading mean? If the systolic number is within …
Mayo Clinic in Florida state-of-the-art hospital expansion to …
2025年4月2日 · In 2012, two additional floors and 90 beds were added. With the most recent five-floor expansion, the tower's capacity is 419 licensed beds. In addition to new patient rooms …