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

Kulkarni's colorectal cancer was Stage 4. “That’s when the ground fell out from beneath me, basically. And I will never forget that feeling. But I will tell you that was the one day that I ...

THE morbidity associated with the surgical treatment of diverticulitis remains high. In the experience of the Lahey Clinic some complication has developed in 30 per cent of the patients with ...

Don’t mind us while we grab our box of tissues. Even while competing in a jam-packed category, Liza Colón-Zayas prevailed and became the first ever Latina to win for Outstanding Supporting ...

Having this mutation can significantly influence the treatment and outlook of people with colon cancer. The mutation in the KRAS gene is a vital genetic factor that can influence treatment for ...

"Diverticulosis" is the term for the existence of diverticula, which are bulges in the lining of the large intestine. "Diverticulitis" is when the diverticula become inflamed. Diverticular bleeding ...

The plot thickens — as colon cancer rates continue to rise in young adults, a Florida gastroenterologist is pointing the finger at emulsifiers in processed foods. As colon cancer rates continue ...

Nearly two decades ago, Vice President Kamala Harris learned during what she thought was an ordinary lunch date that her mother—renowned breast cancer researcher Shyamala Gopalan—had been ...

Doctors have ramped up their warnings over how ultra-processed foods could be contributing to the surge of colon cancer cases in young people. And while candy, chips and processed meats have ...

Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. For patients with metastatic disease, treatment options are limited and the prognosis is often poor.

Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China Objective: Exploring the association between common mineral intake and the risk of colorectal ...

So, the medical word “diverticulosis” just means you have these little pockets present on the wall of you colon, and this is very common in adults. If one or more of these pockets gets ...