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).

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

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Surgery may be an option to manage ulcerative colitis when treatment with medication and lifestyle changes isn’t effective, ...

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

A 10-year-old boy in eastern China is now living on intravenous nutrition after a routine operation went tragically wrong, ...

Women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are three times more likely to forgo having children than people without the ...

Nouira outlined the advantages of robotic surgery, explaining that it allows for greater precision, reduced bleeding, and ...

The estate of a man in South Carolina was paid $1 million by the state after a blade was left inside his abdomen during ...

Adjusting to life with an ostomy can be challenging, both physically and financially. From finding the right pouching system to managing daily care, it often takes time, patience and the ...

South Carolina’s Insurance Reserve Fund has paid the estate of a Dorchester County man $1 million after doctors at the ...