The city-based hospital claimed this first-of-its-kind robotic surgical procedure as a significant milestone in colorectal cancer treatment that offers remarkable benefits for the patients ...

Fitness trainer Samuel Richards, 23, lost 50 pounds due to ulcerative colitis, underwent colon removal surgery, and now lives with a hole in his stomach—bouncing back through perseverance.

Dysregulation of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (mtROS) contributes to intestinal tumorigenesis. Here the authors report that excessive mtROS induces the release of mitochondrial PGAM5 into ...

A collision on a ski slope led to Liz Healy being diagnosed with two rare cancers. Two months later, she underwent a 10-hour surgery. Now, as she continues to fight, she is raising funds through Cycle ...

Strangers and friends have raised more than $150k for a man’s experimental life-saving cancer treatment after he found out ...

In patients with residual disease after curative resection of colorectal cancer, Lonsurf showed a numerical improvement in ...

Traditionally, chemotherapy was given after surgery (primary cytoreductive surgery (PCRS) and adjuvant chemotherapy). However, chemotherapy can be used before surgery (neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) ...

THE NHS in the Gwent region has become the first place in Wales to pilot a new non-invasive procedure for colon cancer. Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) has started using the ...

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Anatomic Lung Resection Linked to Improved Survival for Early-Stage Lung Cancer. Published January 25, 2025. https://www.sts.org ...

A colostomy is when part of the colon is used to create a stoma. They are similar in that they are both surgeries wherein stool leaves the body through a stoma, a part of the body brought outside of ...

Scientists hope the findings could spare people who are at much lower risk from the stress of needing regular colonoscopies or undergoing surgery to remove the colon. Professor Ailsa Hart ...

Taking steps to protect the eye and avoiding certain activities is important during recovery from cataract surgery. These include avoiding bending over and vigorous sneezing or coughing.