Former PM Ehud Olmert confirms Israel's role in the 2008 killing of Hezbollah's Mughniyeh, breaking 16-year silence on covert Syria mission. The Mitvim Institute's 2024 Foreign Policy Index ...

The colon (also known as the large intestine) is a U-shaped, segmented tube made of muscle that is located below the stomach and connects to the rectum at the end of the colon. The colon and rectum ...

The descending colon is around 4 to 6 inches, or 10 to 15 centimeters (cm), long. The muscular colon is about 5 feet long and is divided into five parts. The descending colon is the third main section ...

Malignant or benign anastomotic strictures and regional lymphadenopathy ... the risks associated with surgical bypass and the possibility of postoperative delayed gastric emptying can outweigh ...

Two-thirds to three-quarters of Crohn's disease patients require intestinal surgery for medically ... Risk factors for postoperative disease recurrence help guide the physician in determining ...

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 ...

Rates of colon cancer among young people have been steadily rising over the past three decades, even as diagnoses among older people decline. A staggering 20% of colorectal cancer cases in 2019 ...

1 Patients were excluded if there was a pre-endoscopy suspicion of large bowel obstruction; known colon cancer or polyposis syndromes; known colonic stricture; known severe diverticular segment; known ...

His condition deteriorated, and he needed to have his colon removed. “He was suffering more than people saw the last few years,” Erika said, “but he wanted to show a good face playing soccer.” ...

Norwegian security police investigate potential links between a Norwegian-owned company and pagers used in recent Hezbollah attacks in Lebanon. Information ...