Medically reviewed by Jennifer Schwartz, MD Key Takeaways You may shower after surgery, but avoid baths, hot tubs, or ...

A new study, published in the Journal of Robotic Surgery, shows that robotic surgery provides an advantage for patients over traditional laparoscopic approaches to colorectal resections. Here are five ...

Here’s some food for thought: What’s on your plate could be putting you at risk for colorectal cancer. Once primarily associated with older adults, incidence of the disease has been steadily rising ...

Colorectal cancer, the abnormal growth of cancerous cells in the large intestine or the rectum, is one of the most common ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who started adjuvant chemotherapy more than 6 weeks after colorectal cancer surgery achieved poorer DFS ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Median opioid usage decreased from 75 morphine milligram equivalents to 22 MME from 2016 to 2019. During the ...

In September 2023, Heather Barry knew something was wrong. She had welcomed her third daughter in May, and while the delivery had been complicated, Barry had recovered. She was "starting to get (her) ...

KYOTO--Researchers at Kyoto University have identified a new approach to a type of colorectal cancer that is resistant to ...

I was living a normal 29-year-old life. I thought my symptoms were no big deal, until they started happening more ...

Findings from a study co-led by UTSW reveal a possible mechanism behind a malignancy that has risen rapidly over the past few ...

Tomas Heimann, MD, is a professor of surgery and colorectal surgeon at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He is also chief of surgery at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in New York, an affiliate ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. AREA — Cristan Anderson, MD, has joined Central Maine Surgical Associates, ...