This thesis investigates less invasive treatments for large colon polyps and early-stage colon cancer. The focus on a new technique: the colonoscopy-assisted laparoscopic wedge resection (CAL-WR).

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The surgery left him with only 50cm of his colon, devastating the family. A forensic report released in December confirmed ...

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A woman who has undergone dozens of surgeries over more than two decades is encouraging others not to let their disabilities define them.

After enduring seven prior abdominal surgeries, 64-year-old Joy Monetti from Islip was no stranger to painful procedures and lengthy recoveries.

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