The Boston College Board of Trustees elected eight new board members to four-year terms at its annual meeting earlier this summer. The new trustees come from a range of professional backgrounds, with ...

For example, mast cell tumors heat up and cools down faster than healthy tissue, whereas lipomas heat up faster but cool down slower. The heat diffusion tool uses this information during scanning of ...

Early intervention, based on specialist consultation, can lead to better outcomes. Myth: Any lump or tissue growth means cancer Fact: Many growths, such as cysts or lipomas, are benign. However, it’s ...

Intraoperatively, a sliding indirect hernia was identified containing fat which was initially thought to be a large lipoma of the cord. Careful dissection of the fatty tissue eventually revealed a ...