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

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

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

A study, which included BIDMC’s Dr. Sarpel, shows that robotic surgery provides several advantages over the laparoscopic ...

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

As anesthesia was wearing off, the doctor was holding up a photo of his colon and speaking to him and his wife. “I was just taken aback because I knew exactly what it was. There was no question ...

ESD is a proven, safe treatment for high-risk colorectal neoplasia in IBD patients, offering high success rates and minimal ...

Surgeons at Northwestern Medicine successfully completed a double-lung transplant on a Minnesota woman who was battling ...

Northwestern Medicine surgeons performed a novel procedure in June, curing a 42-year-old patient with Stage 4 colon cancer by ...

Researchers examined the relationship between sarcopenia and survival among individuals with colorectal cancer without distant metastasis.

Karen was diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer in March of 2015 and was a miracle to have withstood this disease since that time. She had undergone a liver and colon resection in 2015 and 2016, and ...

For one thing, colorectal cancer nearly always develops from precancerous polyps in the colon or rectum, and doctors can identify them with screening tests and remove them before they turn into ...