Chloe Wakelin says her cancer symptoms were initially dismissed as a stomach bug that she picked up at her job as a daycare ...

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

Chloe Wakelin, a nursery worker and mom-of-one from Rochdale, said she had sought help from medics for months for help with symptoms but was repeatedly brushed off.

Patients with colon cancer who still have cancer cells in their blood after surgery may improve their survival odds with ...

A data analysis from a randomized clinical trial for stage 3 colon cancer patients found that patients with evidence of residual cancer in their blood after surgery to remove the cancer, may benefit ...

Researchers from the University of Brasília investigated how cell-free DNA (cfDNA) levels in the blood change before, during, and after colorectal cancer surgery. The study found that cfDNA ...

There is little official guidance on using cannabis after surgery. Research on the effects of cannabis on surgery, anesthesia, and surgical recovery lags behind its use. For this reason ...

What is stenosis after gastric bypass surgery? After gastric bypass surgery for weight loss, the new connection between the stomach pouch and the small intestine may narrow. This is called an ...

Czech skier Tereza Nova, who competed for her country in four Olympic races in 2022, was placed in a medically induced coma after she needed brain surgery on Saturday following a downhill crash in ...

Relief is coming — the world’s first dual-robotic surgery to remove a prostate ... gallbladder removals and colorectal procedures. The plan is to use the dual technology in surgeries beyond ...

Getting regular checkups and colon cancer screening is the best way to prevent colorectal cancer. The US Preventive Services Task Force and the American Cancer Society both recommend that people ...

In the early stages of colorectal cancer, most people won’t have any symptoms. They usually show up later on, after the disease has grown and spread inside the body. The key is that they are ...