In October, cancer services came once again under the microscope with the case of mid Wales farmer Powell Jones who was still awaiting surgery for skin cancer 15 months after being diagnosed.
Although keyhole surgery is routine in humans, the standard procedure in animals is still open abdominal surgery.
But he will still need further surgery and long-term care, and his lawyers say he deserves the maximum compensation.
Younger people with longer life expectancies should still be offered surgery, doctors stressed.
Although the stronger banks have been able to access markets once more, the sector as a whole still needs more surgery before it can contribute to a recovery in the real economy.
The study, which only dealt with localized tumors, leaves open the possibility that men with very high PSA levels - greater than 10 nanograms per milliliter - may still benefit from surgery.
The house was jammed with visitors but Coretta, desiring privacy and still recovering from surgery performed weeks earlier, went to her bedroom, gesturing to me and her eldest daughter Yolanda, nicknamed Yoki, to come along.
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Mrs Clarke, who had a mastectomy and has now started hormone treatment, is still waiting for reconstructive surgery.
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Ultra-sharp scalpels used in delicate procedures like eye surgery are still crafted by hand from volcanic glass called obsidian.
With closer Frank Francisco still recovering from elbow surgery, setup man Bobby Parnell gets promoted to a role he has faltered in before.
Ace CC Sabathia is a relative youngster at 32, but he's still recovering from offseason surgery to remove bone spurs from his left elbow.
Because he was still recovering from the surgery, his fastball didn't hit top speed (more than 90 m.p.h.) until July, but his forkball was lethal.
Stoudemire, still recovering from knee surgery, will practice during the lengthy break between Game 2 on Tuesday and Game 3, with the hope of returning Saturday at Indiana.
He is still recuperating from shoulder surgery and was due to link up with the team for two Test matches, which are scheduled to follow the one-day series.
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A-Rod is still recovering from hip surgery and not expected back until around midseason, though that's probably a Bronx Blessing (other than having to pay him all that money).
One is that we are lousy in the UK at catching and diagnosing the disease before it becomes inoperable: cutting the cancer out through surgery is still the most effective way of prolonging life.
Mr Ralphs added that many hospitals had failed to implement new government guidelines on day surgery and were still admitting patients unnecessarily.
Even after undergoing successful surgery, she still had trouble breathing in the house and, in early 2008, decided to test the home for mold.
But many Turks still balk at the prospect of surgery to thicken one's whiskers.
They will still walk into their local GP surgery of hospital just as they always have.
In a flaming-red power suit she limped on two crunches to the boardroom table, still recovering from a July hip surgery.
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We were grateful that he was in college, because this allowed him to have surgery and chemo while still on our insurance.
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Tulipan, along with Dr. Joseph Bruner, were the first to perform this type of surgery on a baby still in the womb.
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Even the cautious approach won't knock out the problem completely, however Red Sox slugger David Ortiz suffered the same injury in May 2008 and returned without surgery, but was still complaining of discomfort that winter.
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With Denis Leamy still not up to speed following shoulder surgery during the summer, Ferris comes in for his sixth cap.
Surgeons end up recommending surgery, radiation specialists radiation, still others "watchful waiting, " etc.
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Its owner Lynn Durnall lost three cats herself and her fourth is still receiving treatment at a vet's surgery.
Regulators are taking action against an NHS clinic in Hertfordshire, run by a private company, after inspectors found patients were still at risk and facing long waits for surgery.
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