Most people with colon cancer begin treatment by having surgery to remove their cancer. If colon cancer has spread beyond your colon, you might have chemotherapy first. This can help treat cancer ...

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center offers same-day discharge after colon resection surgery for colon cancer patients. What to know.

Complete mesocolic excision (CME) represents a paradigm shift in the surgical management of colon cancer. By adhering to embryological planes, this technique preserves the integrity of the mesocolic ...

Early clinical experience demonstrates 100% technical success with no anastomotic leaks, strictures or bleeds in ...

Market forces in healthcare, such as managed care programs and hospital competition increase the likelihood patients will undergo laparoscopic surgery to treat colon cancer, according to researchers ...

When parts of the small intestine are diseased or die, the treatment can involve surgically removing the affected tissue. Although lifesaving, the procedure—referred to as a radical small bowel ...

A 76-year-old woman diagnosed with jejunal adenocarcinoma, a rare cancer of the small intestine, underwent a complex surgery ...

Researchers studied 7,424 privately insured colon cancer patients to see whether economic theory would drive up patient utilization of healthcare services, particularly open resection and laparoscopic ...