Through the “80% by 2018” initiative led by the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable (NCCRT), MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper is one of thousands of organizations that pledged its commitment to substantially reducing colorectal cancer as a major public …
New Solutions for Patients with Lysosomal Storage Diseases
Lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs) are some of the most challenging disorders facing patients and clinicians. Fortunately, the Lysosomal Disorders Center at Cooper – the only resource of its kind in South Jersey – provides diagnostic evaluation, multispecialty care, and …
On the Leading Edge: Advanced Cardiac Surgery at Cooper
On the Leading Edge: Advanced Cardiac Surgery at Cooper
When it comes to advanced cardiac and thoracic surgical services, the Cooper Heart Institute’s cardiothoracic surgery team lives up to the designation “world-class.”
“We have a phenomenal group of …
New SPiNView Navigational Bronchoscopy Aids in Early Diagnosis of Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the deadliest malignancy in the world, claiming more lives than colon, breast, prostate, and pancreatic cancers combined. While early detection greatly increases the chances of successful treatment and improves survival rates, most lung cancers aren’t found …
New Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS) Capability Advances MD Anderson Cooper’s GI Cancer Treatment Options
Steven J. McClane, MD
Head, Division of Colorectal
Surgery; Co-director,
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Program
“Patients with colorectal cancer don’t have to go anywhere else for the best care,” says Steven J. McClane, MD, head of the Division of Colorectal Surgery…
GIVE US A BREAK: Reconstructive Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Team Uniquely Qualified to Correct The Most Complex Injuries
Home to the only Level I trauma center in southern New Jersey, Cooper University Hospital has a team of orthopaedic surgeons with an unparalleled depth of expertise in correcting the effects of trauma, deformities, and other musculoskeletal problems.…
Cooper Launches 24/7 Acute Care Surgery Program, First of Its Kind in South Jersey
As South Jersey’s only Level I trauma center—and one of only three in the entire state—Cooper University Hospital is uniquely qualified to provide the most advanced care for critically injured patients at any time of day.
Because demand …
Gamma Knife Case Study: Multiple Brain Lesions
Presented by:
Gregory J. Kubicek, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology
Patient History
The patient is a 45-year-old female diagnosed with left upper lobe non-small cell lung carcinoma (adenocarcinoma) after presenting with worsening cough. Further-work up and imaging shows multiple …
Pituitary Tumor Case Study
Presented by:
Alan R. Turtz, MD, FACS
Director, Pituitary Tumor and Neuroendocrine Program
Marc J. Laufgraben, MD, MBA
Division Head, Endocrinology
Nathan A. Deckard, MD
Director, Rhinology, ENT Allergy and Skull-Base Surgery
The Pituitary Tumor Center at Cooper University …
Cooper’s Structural Heart Disease Program: “This Is a Totally Different World of Structural Heart Disease Treatment”
Advances in percutaneous and minimally invasive surgical techniques have revolutionized the way structural heart disease can be treated today – and Cooper is in the forefront of the revolution.
“This is a totally different world of structural heart disease treatment …