Topics: Surgery

A man in a white coat points to a computer screen that displays an enlarged image from a microscope. Two women in white coats look at the screen, one of them standing at a microscope.

Drug combination delivered by nanoparticles may help in melanoma treatment

Mar 14, 2017

The first of a new class of medication that delivers a combination of drugs by nanoparticle may keep melanoma from becoming resistant to treatment, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.

Elena Farace, associate professor of public health sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, was part of a team to publish a paper on the cognitive effects of various kinds of radiation treatments for brain tumors. Farace is pictured wearing a white lab coat and pink shirt, on a blue photo background. Her photo is superimposed on an aerial view of Penn State College of Medicine's campus in Hershey, PA.

Multi-institution project examines cognitive effects of brain cancer treatments

Dec 23, 2016

Elana Farace, associate professor of public health sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, and a team of researchers from eight other institutions recently published a paper examining the cognitive effects of different brain radiation treatments.

Medical Center named among best in ear, nose and throat care by U.S. News & World Report

Aug 2, 2016

U.S. News & World Report has recognized Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center as one of the best hospitals for 2016-17 in ear, nose and throat care.

Penn State Health is second in nation to offer new robotic surgery

Jan 14, 2016

Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is only the second institution in the nation to use a new robotic surgical device just approved by the FDA in October for […]

Non-Sternotomy Valve Replacement Surgery at Penn State Health

Dec 11, 2015

Walter Pae, MD, discussed valve replacement surgery without the use of a sternotomy procedure, as an alternative to a traditional, open surgical procedure.

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