Conditions and Treatments
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At Cooper University Health Care, our specialists use the latest research, advanced technologies, and evidence‑based care to diagnose and treat a full range of conditions. Search below to explore conditions and treatment options, learn what to expect, and discover how Cooper’s compassionate, experienced teams are here to support you every step of the way.
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Raynaud’s phenomenon is a condition that causes decreased blood flow to the fingers. Sometimes, it may also cause reduced blood flow to the ears, toes, nipples, knees or nose.
Rectal prolapse occurs when the rectum drops down through the anus. In complete rectal prolapse, the entire wall of the rectum drops through the anus. In partial rectal prolapse, only the lining of the rectum drops through the anus.
Repetitive motion injuries, also called repetitive stress injuries, are temporary or permanent injuries to muscles, nerves, ligaments and tendons caused by doing the same motion over and over again. These injuries usually develop over time, and can cause pain, tingling, numbness and weakness.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic (long-term) autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in and around the joints. Autoimmune disorders refer to when the body’s immune system attacks its own healthy cells and tissues.
At MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, we’re proud to offer one of the most advanced, non-invasive treatments for prostate cancer available today: robotic high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU).
Robotic surgery is a type of minimally invasive surgery being used at Cooper for some cardiac, lung, gynecologic and urologic problems including cancer.
In robotic lung cancer surgery, the surgeon operates through small incisions in the chest to remove the tumor and a certain amount of surrounding healthy tissue from the affected lobe.
Robotic-assisted cancer surgery (da Vinci ™ Surgical System) uses computer technology that becomes an extension of the surgeon’s wrists, hands, and fingers to remove cancer in a delicate, precise manner while preserving surrounding nerves and tissues.
Your rotator cuff consists of muscles and tendons that hold your shoulder in place. It allows you to raise your arms and reach upward.
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is a weight-loss surgery that reduces the size of the stomach and restricts the amount of food a person can eat.
Scleroderma is a chronic, progressive rheumatic disease that causes abnormal growth of connective tissue in the body. Chronic means that it persists over a long time. Progressive means that it gets worse over time.