Glenford Turner had surgery in 2013 at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Connecticut. Four years later, according to a new lawsuit, doctors discovered that a sharp metal surgical instrument had been ...

Glenford Turner, 61, is suing the VA in U.S. District Court. — -- An Army veteran from Connecticut is suing the VA in U.S. District Court after a scalpel was found inside him from a surgery four ...

When a surgeon removes a tumor, some cancer cells may get left behind, threatening to seed another malignant growth. Researchers have just begun the first clinical trial of a new anticancer tool that ...

Last year’s Cannondale Scalpel 3 was a carbon framed, 80mm (3.1in) travel, lightweight whippet with 26in wheels, a sub-11kg (23lb) weight and a £3,000/US$4,100 price tag. It’s all change this year, ...

The practice of surgically removing diseased or damaged tissue within the body is something of a trade-off – quite often, some of the surrounding healthy tissue will also end up being removed in the ...

For a brain surgeon, telling tumorous tissue from healthy tissue can be tricky business in the middle of a procedure, with potentially disastrous repercussions if mistakes are made. Looking to give ...

Russia's military is using a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in Ukraine that has been touted as a cheaper alternative to Moscow's Lancet drone, according to a Kremlin-backed news agency. Reports ...

This is the parable of the Hatchet and the Scalpel. (We'll get to the parable of Joe the Plumber in a bit.) The Hatchet lives on a ranch out West. And he's making a lot of noise as he angrily chops ...