Conclusively, current medical and surgical therapy of acute diverticulitis is effective ... to be higher in patients undergoing emergency surgery than those treated conservatively, this finding ...

And if the diverticula - clusters of little pockets or sacs inside the bowel, also called 'bunches of grapes', which they resemble ¿ that give diverticulitis its name become infected, you can ...

Archbishop Dennis Schnurr was on the mend after undergoing back surgery following a fall at his home last weekend, according to the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.

Legend: Site = site of the pain; WBC = white blood cell count prior to surgery; EA = Epiploic appendagitis; RLQ = right lower quadrant; LLQ = left lower quadrant; NPF = no pathological finding ...

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

My colon cancer journey showed me how compassionate doctors can change lives, as their kindness and care gave me strength and ...

She blamed irritable bowel syndrome, constipation and even a tight bra. Looking back, she had some classic symptoms of colon ...

With minimal blood loss and scarring, and faster recovery period, robotic surgeries are becoming game changers in the treatment of colon or colorectal cancer. Blood in the stool, changes in bowel ...

When we think of cancer, we often focus on the big symptoms, but colorectal cancer comes with side effects that don’t always ...

In a groundbreaking medical achievement in the U.K., a 32-year-old woman from Manchester has undergone the country's first ...