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Jaramogi Referral Hospital performs its first surgical removal of entire lung

According to a statement shared by the Ministry of Health, the medical facility had performed its first pneumonectomy, the ...
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Surgeons remove infected lung in milestone procedure in Kisumu

The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital has performed its first pneumonectomy, a delicate surgical procedure removing an entire lung. The landmark JOOTRH operation, conducted last ...
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Quad Cities nurse has groundbreaking 3D surgery that saved most of her lung

Richard found what she was looking for. On Sept. 30, she became the first lung surgery patient at Northwestern Medicine to ...

‘I’ve stopped being eligible for the Covid vaccine and I’ve caught it three times in six months’

A woman who had half her lung removed has called for the Covid vaccine to be given the same priority as the flu jab after she ...
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WATCH: WECT’s Kim Ratcliff shares health update after surgery to remove cancerous nodule from lung

The new policy will require students who wish to paint displays to reserve the Spirit Rocks through an online system, and an official 24-hour time limit has been established. Ballots must be requested ...

'Losing half a lung was the warning sign I needed'

A woman who started smoking at the age of just 11 says it took her losing half of a lung to be able to quit her 50-year habit for good. Ex-smoker Julie Corns, from Rochdale, who had half of her left ...