People with rectal cancer could be spared the need for life-changing surgery thanks to a rapid treatment that preserves healthy tissue, a clinical trial has found. Experts at the NHS Clatterbridge ...

Total mesorectal excision (TME) is a specific surgical technique used in the treatment of rectal cancer in which the bowel with the ... from the abdomen and the laparoscopic portion of the operation ...

Thousands of rectal cancer patients have been saved from invasive ... it would be for the elderly patients who couldn’t have an operation, because they have lots of health problems and an ...

“Colon cancer is one of the handful of cancers where there’s good data that screening saves lives," says Ethan Halm, vice ...

The main treatment for large bowel and rectal neuroendocrine cancer is surgery. Surgery might be all the treatment you need if your cancer hasn’t spread. You might need more than one operation. This ...

INDIANAPOLIS — In recent years, there has been a troubling rise in the diagnosis of colon and rectal cancer among younger adults, particularly those between the ages of 25 and 49. As we enter ...

At an early age, Maseray S. Kamara understood the importance of healthcare. Now, she is contributing to the creation of ...

People with rectal cancer could be spared the need for life ... Prof Myint said the treatment meant patients could avoid a colostomy – an operation to bring part of the bowel through an opening ...