surgery
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When he was offered robotic surgery to remove cancer in his oesophagus, William Duncan's reaction was "I had absolutely no fear of robots".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The Dodgers have said closer Edwin Díaz is expected to return from elbow surgery sometime after the All-Star break, which would confine that time frame to two weeks, if that.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
In terms of expenditures, the study captures prescription drugs, special facilities, surgery and medical visits to doctors, hospitals and dentists.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
"But then I thought, what if she dies without the surgery? This way at least she will be alive."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
And unlike Laura, who’d had surgery and chemo and now radiation to get better, his mom hadn’t even stayed in the hospital even though she would lose him if she left.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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