With minimal blood loss and scarring, and faster recovery period, robotic surgeries are becoming game changers in the ...

Awareness is increasing, says Doctor Harry Wasvary, chief of colon and rectal surgery at Corewell Health. But millions of Americans who are eligible for a colonoscopy still haven’t gotten one.

Surgical intervention remains a cornerstone of colorectal cancer treatment. In recent years, robotic surgery has emerged as a ...

The first treatment for colon cancer is usually surgery to remove a section of the colon. This is called a partial colectomy. Most often, doctors can reconnect the separated sections of the colon ...

How you feel after your bowel (colon) cancer operation depends on what type of surgery you have. After a big operation, you might wake up in the intensive care unit (ICU) or high dependency unit (HDU) ...

Getting regular checkups and colon cancer screening is the best way to prevent colorectal cancer. The US Preventive Services Task Force and the American Cancer Society both recommend that people ...

“Colorectal cancer is a cancer that starts ... “Treatment for bowel cancer can include chemotherapy, surgery, targeted cancer drugs, immunotherapy and radiotherapy,” says Hirst.

Screening tests subsequently showed a positive diagnosis of colon cancer for Robert at the age of 51. He then underwent surgery to remove the cancer that then saved his life. March is colorectal ...

Researchers from The Institute of Cancer Research in London have developed a new test that can predict colorectal cancer risk ...