Helen Demestihas thought she had a UTI or perimenopause. It was stage 4 colorectal cancer that had spread to her liver. A new ...

In 2019, Jennifer Lava had just moved to Washington, D.C., to start a new job and chapter. The New Jersey native, then 34, ...

Colon cancer is appearing more often in younger adults, and many of those cases go undetected until the disease has already spread. Doctors are increasingly using aggressive, innovative treatments ...

Chennai: SRM Prime Hospital successfully saved a patient suffering from advanced colon cancer, a cancer that develops in the tissues of the colon, by performing advanced laparoscopic surgery in which ...

When parts of the small intestine are diseased or die, the treatment can involve surgically removing the affected tissue. Although lifesaving, the procedure—referred to as a radical small bowel ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knox County deputy who was critically injured while on-duty during an incident that was captured in a live TV filming has undergone surgery, his girlfriend said Friday.

Dear Doctors: I was diagnosed with diverticulitis, which caused a bowel perforation. I had a sigmoidectomy, no problem, and a resection. Now I’m dealing with constant and urgent diarrhea, as well as ...

Background Anastomotic leakage (AL) is still the most annoying postsurgery complication after colorectal resection due to its serious complications up to death. Limited data were available regarding ...

An 80-year-old man presented with progressive lower left-quadrant abdominal pain. Imaging studies identified a mass adjacent to the sigmoid colon, with features suggestive of an abscess, although no ...