A bowel resection is when a section of the small or large intestine (the colon) is removed. This is a surgical procedure that’s done in a hospital. It may be used to treat a bowel blockage, Crohn’s ...

Background and aims The efficacy of colorectal endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is limited by recurrence and the necessity for conservative ... at SC1 are unlikely to develop recurrence in ...

Due to potential malignant transformation, complete endoscopic resection should be aimed for. We report on a 49-year-old patient with two synchronous GCTs found in the caecum and the ascending colon, ...

As a part of a long-term prospective follow up study 58 consecutive patients with Crohn's disease of the small bowel, submitted to resection of ... ileum into the colon, a retrograde follow ...

RFS is worse among individuals with synchronous colorectal liver metastases who receive a liver-first approach.

Symptoms of colon pain might include cramping, sharp or dull abdominal pain, bloating, or changes in bowel movements such as constipation or diarrhea. The causes of these symptoms range from irritable ...

A new study shows that robotic surgery provides several important advantages over the laparoscopic approach to colorectal ...

New Study Shows at-Home Colon Cancer Screening Test Reduces Risk of Colorectal Cancer Death, as Effective as Screening Colonoscopy July 25, 2024 — A noninvasive colorectal cancer screening test ...

Surgical site infection can be prevented via institutional, preoperative, and intraoperative interventions for colorectal procedures.

Acute colonic ileus or Ogilvie's syndrome is an acute nonmechanical colonic obstruction with an unclear pathophysiology. This motility disorder generally occurs in elderly patients with serious ...