Dr Andreas Weinberger Rosen and Prof Ismail Gögenur discuss their AI-supported decision system for perioperative colorectal ...
Colon cancer treatment is personalized based on stage, overall health and tumor characteristics. Early detection and accurate ...
Recurrent and re-operative colon surgery is a procedure that is performed when cancer in the colon has returned after initial treatment or when a previous colorectal surgery was unsuccessful. This ...
Rural hospital closures can improve postoperative outcomes by transferring patients to high-performing centers, despite ...
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Jan. 7, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Surgery should be a last resort for people ...
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Colorectal surgery: Recovery

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Schwartz, MD Key Takeaways You may shower after surgery, but avoid baths, hot tubs, or ...
All residents of rural areas were more likely to undergo surgery for nonmetastatic colon cancer vs. metropolitan residents, yet only rural Black patients experienced higher odds of postoperative ...
New data indicate that nonoperative surveillance after removing a malignant colorectal polyp can achieve high rates of rectal ...
What is a common misperception about colon cancer screening? Much of the patient population, and even some physicians, still think the appropriate age for colon cancer screening with a colonoscopy is ...
Dr. Bethany Malone has treated a lot of colorectal cancer patients. The youngest, not counting those with genetic conditions, ...
As individuals, we can’t do much about microplastics. A lot of it ends up in the oceans, the fish are ingesting it and we’re ...