A dental nurse is urging women to get any symptoms checked after being told her cancer has spread to her lungs and is now incurable. In three years, Donna Wood from East Peckham has faced a colon ...

For many people diagnosed with colorectal cancer, surgery can bring lifesaving treatment but also lasting changes.

A woman with stage 4 cancer received a liver from her friend — and the transplant saved her life. In May 2024, Amy Piccioli, ...

After my brother was diagnosed with colorectal cancer, I read that it's often treated with surgery first. Can you tell me more about the surgery?

Health systems across the U.S. are expanding gastroenterology services as demand for digestive care, endoscopy and colorectal screening continues to rise. From large academic systems launching ...

Dr. Trista Newville and Dr. Jennifer Jaggi break down common treatment options and explain when it's time to see a specialist. Sponsored by Pacific Endometriosis.

iDepartment of Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands jCentre of Human Drug Research, Leiden, Netherlands kDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, ...

USA: Researchers have found in a new study that early identification of an anastomotic leak and prompt, appropriate management can significantly reduce mortality following colon resection. The ...

Surgery used to be considered a last-resort treatment option for people with Crohns disease, when nothing else was working. That advice is changing. Doctors who sent people with Crohns for surgery ...

PINETOPS, N.C. (WITN) - Thirty-two-year-old Zachary Whitfield, who has lost four family members to cancer, is due to have surgery this week at ECU Health in Greenville to remove his colon after a ...