Karen Horvath, M.D., colon & rectal surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, minimally invasive surgery, pancreatic surgery; University of Washington Medical Center, Surgery, 1959 NE Pacific St., Seattle, ...

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) include 80% of gastrointestinal mesenchymal tumors that originate from interstitial Cajal cells and include 0.1-3% of GI malignancies, and the stomach is the ...

The risk of developing venous thromboembolism may be nearly twice as high for patients undergoing open surgery for colorectal problems, versus those undergoing laparoscopic colorectal resections, ...

The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons have issued a joint statement recommending all surgeons who perform laparoscopic surgery be ...

IMRT-induced acute hepatic toxicity and analysis of the dose-volume effects in gastric cancer patients treated with postoperative radiation. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2017 ASCO Annual ...

Our surgeons have unique expertise in some of the newest, most innovative, minimally-invasive surgical procedures to treat gastrointestinal cancers, including cancers of the stomach, small intestine, ...

Laparoscopic surgeons are a part of modern healthcare that provides minimally invasive surgical solutions that shorten recuperation time and enhance patient outcomes. The demand for advanced service ...