A Washington man is suing a hospital and two of its doctors for malpractice for allegedly removing the wrong organ during surgery, nearly costing him his life. “It’s been a hell of a year,” George ...

Patients who had surgery for an inflamed appendix had a significantly lower risk of developing colorectal cancer than those ...

One common surgery many individuals need to get at some point in their lives is an appendectomy. This is a surgical procedure to remove the appendix, which is a small pouch-like organ on the right ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Washington man who went to the emergency room over stomach pains is suing a hospital and two doctors after he claims surgeons ...

Few of us give much thought to our appendix unless it starts to 'grumble'. This can potentially become appendicitis, which ...