Surgery Featured News Feb. 19, 2026 Evidence-based advances in breast surgery: Robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy Expert breast surgeons at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and Jacksonville, Florida, are expanding surgical options for patients undergoing treatment or risk-reducing procedures for breast cancer. April 14, 2026 A collaborative and conservative approach to neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome Mayo Clinic surgeons use a coordinated, diagnosis‑first approach to identify neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS), prevent unnecessary surgery and personalize treatment. Jan. 10, 2026 Collaboration and innovation in pediatric surgical oncology Collaborative approaches and innovations in technology are helping improve cancer surgery for children and families. March 06, 2026 Study finds chemotherapy before surgery improves survival in early-stage pancreatic cancer New evidence from Mayo Clinic suggests that chemotherapy before surgery may improve survival in patients with early‑stage pancreatic cancer previously considered up-front resectable. Latest Videos See All Fistulizing Crohn's disease Luca Stocchi, M.D., a colorectal surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Florida, presents a surgical case involving a 53-year-old male with long-standing, fistulizing Crohn's disease. The patient had a prior open ileocolic resection and subsequently developed progressive weight loss and anemia. Advanced care for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) Mayo Clinic Children's pediatric IBD specialists collaborate with you to deliver the latest in medical and surgical care — focused on long-term outcomes for young patients with IBD. Advanced pediatric cancer care Mayo Clinic Children's pediatric cancer specialists collaborate with you to deliver the latest in medical and surgical care — focused on long-term outcomes for young patients with cancer. Clinical Trials See All Understanding the Relationship Between Benign Breast Tissue, Benign Breast Disease, and Breast Cancer DevelopmentJacksonville, Fla.A Study to Evaluate Novel Nipple Reconstruction Technique Using Nipple Sharing of a Half-Split Nipple in Female-to-Male Transgender Chest-Wall ContouringRochester, Minn.Pediatric Extracranial Solid Tumor BiorepositoryRochester, Minn. Publications E-NEWSLETTER EDITION See the latest edition plus past issues Subscribe to updates Quarterly eNewsletter focused on trends and advances in surgery at Mayo Clinic Subscribe Read Recent Issues More News 1 Optimizing DIEP flap breast reconstruction: 9 key strategies 2 Enhancing aortic surgery efficiency and safety through teamwork and protocols 3 Lung cancer surgery: Precision, progress and future possibilities 4 Novel approach to thymectomy uses a single-port robotic system 5 Addressing challenges associated with complex pelvic tumors Medical Professionals Surgery