Recently, Charles J. Yeo, MD, chair of Surgery at Jefferson, achieved a major surgical milestone in performing his 1,200 Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer.
Dr. Charles Yeo, chair of the Department of Surgery at Jefferson, is interviewed by the Philadelphia Inquirer about pancreatic cancer and the lack of research funding.
With the prospects of a liver transplant dimming and told he had just 6 months to live, Larry turned to the liver cancer specialists at Jefferson who helped this veteran fighter pilot overcome his cancer.
One of Sal Vallone’s daughters was the first to alert the Reading, Pa. man that something might be wrong. When Sal opened the door for her one day in August she commented that his eyes looked yellow. Sal knew jaundice wasn’t something to fool around with, so he went to a nearby urgent care center to more »
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Danielle Servetnick on Monday, October 1st, 2012 in In The News.
Dr. Yeo is interviewed by multiple outlets about her study on the benefits of pancreatic cancer patients taking part in a post-surgery walking program.