A colectomy is a type of surgery that removes part or all of the colon. The colon is part of the large intestine that ...

Resection is another name for any operation that removes tissue or part of an organ. Bowel resection, also called partial colectomy, removes a diseased or damaged part of the colon or rectum. Bowel ...

A recent MD Anderson study also showed that more than 75% of patients with complex colon polyps could avoid surgery with ESD.

Chemotherapy and surgery rid Missen ... Medicine has started the Colorectal Metastasis to Liver Extraction with Auxiliary Transplant and Delayed Resection (CLEAR) program for patients like Missen.

UC can cause inflammation and ulcers in the lining of your colon (large intestine) and rectum. You can choose surgery if your: Symptoms persist and other medical treatments (like medication ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is undergoing a new surgery Sunday morning in Brasilia, his ...

Cold endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) showed a superior safety profile over traditional hot EMR for large nonpedunculated colorectal polyps measuring ≥ 20 mm, with significantly lower risks of ...

The procedure was made possible through Northwestern’s new Colorectal Metastasis to Liver Extraction with Auxiliary Transplant and Delayed Resection program, or CLEAR, according to a March 18 ...

Colorectal cancer is the fourth-most-common cancer in the U.S. and the second deadliest. One in 5 patients is diagnosed with ...

Using data from the National Cancer Database, investigators assess the prevalence of open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgeries across facilities as well as associated trends.