This initiative will allow patients to post their queries related to colorectal diseases in the GEM Hospital Chennai’s social ...

At an early age, Maseray S. Kamara understood the importance of healthcare. Now, she is contributing to the creation of quality care for patients. Her professional journey dates back to Virginia, MD, ...

Colon cancer is one of the common malignant tumors of the gastrointestinal ... heart failure, respiratory failure, and fistula of intestine. Since NIs being positive outcome events in this study, they ...

The sigmoid colon was therefore mobilised and a colotomy performed to ... No attempts were made to treat the cholecystocolonic fistula. Symptoms of gallstone ileus can be insidious and vague. The ...

Patients with underlying bowel issues such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis may be excluded as candidates for diversions requiring segments of the colon or long segments ... Neobladder-vaginal ...

An anal fistula is a tunnel that develops from the inside of the anus to the skin outside. It usually starts near blocked or infected anal glands and forms an abscess (a pus-filled pocket).

Shannin Desroches was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. She had no symptoms for years, experiencing a nagging pain only ...

Writer Kristina Kelly was diagnosed with colorectal cancer at 36, while postpartum with her second child. And she knows she ...

Colon cancer was once primarily a diagnosis for older adults, but the statistics are changing. In recent years, cases have been rising among people younger than 50, which is why the American Cancer ...

Jessica Wozniak thought that some of the symptoms of norovirus were lingering. They were signs of Stage 4 colon cancer.