(Photo Credit: Rob3000/Dreamstime) Prolapse is when any body part slips or falls down from its normal position. Rectal prolapse is when your rectum – the last section of your large intestine ...

Defecography can be performed using X-ray or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Both types help identify ... during bowel movement Assess your rectal function Diagnose diseases that affect rectal ...

Some rectal cancer patients might be spared surgery and the lifelong need for a colostomy bag if they undergo MRI screening, a new study finds. The scans might accurately predict which patients ...

MRI can predict the risk of rectal cancer reccurring or spreading for patients who have undergone chemotherapy and radiation, new research indicates. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can spare ...

Some rectal cancer patients might be spared surgery and the lifelong need for a colostomy bag if they undergo MRI screening, a new study finds. The scans might accurately predict which patients have a ...