A higher cefazolin dose was not associated with decreased rates of surgical site infections among obese patients undergoing ...

The NHS doesn’t offer bowel screening until we’re 50. Yet with cancer rates rising, it may be worth forking out for a private ...

A new research paper was published in Oncotarget's Volume 16 on January 21, 2025, titled "Assessment of cfDNA release dynamics during colorectal cancer surgery." ...

A state-of-the-art £1m robot is helping surgeons perform complex operations.

IMAGE] As you age, chances are you'll likely need to have an outpatient surgery or procedure to address a health problem or to screen for a disease or condition. These types of same-day ...

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 ...

The screen is part of what is referred to as a console, which allows surgical procedures to be performed from a seated position, while the surgeon views a magnified three-dimensional view of the ...

Neal Kaushal, MD, a gastroenterologist from Sonora, Calif., highlighted colon cancer screening as the most promising growth area for ASCs. This is largely driven by revised guidelines recommending ...

Intuitive Surgical ISRG placed 493 systems, up 19% from 415 in the year-ago period. Total system placements were record-high ...

This proactive approach significantly reduces both the incidence and mortality rates associated with colon cancer,” said Dr Chaudhary. Moreover, the procedure can detect other gastrointestinal ...