Interest in cold endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) for treating colorectal polyps has been gaining traction, as a recent ...

Perioperative administration of IV lidocaine does not significantly improve the return of gut function after elective ...

Fluid and electrolyte management is the most critical part of medical management for the patient with short bowel syndrome. Virtually no patient with this disorder requires macronutrient ...

Colon cancer could be caused by certain types ... Tim Yeatman, a professor of surgery and lead author of the study, told Good Health: ‘Eating excess omega 6s results in excess pro-inflammatory ...

The greatest annual increases were in New Zealand, Chile and Puerto Rico MONDAY, Dec. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- More young people around the world are falling prey to colon cancer, a new study ...

MONDAY, Dec. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- More young people around the world are falling prey to colon cancer, a new study shows. Colon cancer rates in young adults have risen in 27 out of 50 ...

Despite this rise, adults over the age of 50 still account for the majority of bowel cancer cases overall. Surgery: Tumours are removed, which is often curative for early-stage cancers ...

They found that 44% of patients underwent laparoscopy (95% CI 0.21-0.69) compared to 56% with open surgery. In addition, 41.3% underwent primary repair versus 58.7% who had sigmoid resection.

(AP Photo/Scot Tucker, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss said Friday he is being treated for cancer and is ...