Lower detection of polyps leads to higher rates of subsequent colon cancer. Artificial intelligence may improve the situation ...

A man in Chicago with a troubling symptom underwent a common procedure at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Then he wanted to ...

A colonoscopy preparation is needed before the procedure. This is to clear the large intestine (colon) of stool so a healthcare provider can get a good view of the organ's lining. Various ...

They’re non-invasive with none of the dreaded prep. But are recently approved home tests for colon cancer as effective as ...

Bowel resection, also called partial colectomy, removes a diseased or damaged part of the colon or rectum. Bowel resection can be done for many diseases that affect the colon, such as colorectal ...

Relatively few surgeons now believe that all cancers of the colon, wherever situated and however complicated, are best handled by the same fundamental operative technic. The ideal procedure ...