But the lax tissue remained and she was at risk for the twist to happen again, so Cunningham performed a follow-up surgery two days later and removed about 14 inches of her colon to shorten and ...

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 ...

Having previously been diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and fibromyalgia, Claire faced an uphill struggle convincing ...

An athlete has warned people that 'don't fit the mould' that their chances of developing cancer are 'never zero', after she ...

The first treatment for colon cancer is usually surgery to remove a section of the colon. This is called a partial colectomy. Most often, doctors can reconnect the separated sections of the colon ...

A recent analysis from a randomized clinical trial conducted by researchers at the Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center ...