Most people have surgery for colon cancer that hasn't spread. The operation you have depends on the position of the cancer in the bowel. This section is about surgery for cancer that starts in the ...

Colostomy surgery is a surgical procedure to remove part of the colon and create an opening to allow stool to pass out of the ...

As a medical student, do you ever wonder what it’s like to specialize in colon and rectal surgery? Meet AMA member Anne Mongiu, MD, a colon and rectal surgeon and a featured physician in the AMA’s ...

Mike chalked his bulging belly up to middle-age weight gain ... Mike’s surgery took place in January 2016 and involved removing his gallbladder, spleen, part of his intestines, half of his colon and ...

3 6 Our patient had no symptoms other than a bulging chest, and the CT scan showed no signs of cardiac compression ... If the hernia develops, it should be followed carefully to determine if radical ...