Missen, a 53-year-old from Chicago, got diagnosed with stage IV colorectal cancer in 2021. Chemotherapy and surgery rid Missen of his primary malignancy, but the disease had spread to his liver ...

“Some patients reach Stage 4 without noticeable symptoms,” Dr. Parul Shukla, regional chief of colorectal surgery for Northwell Westchester, told The Post. “By the time symptoms appear ...

How cell-free DNA (cfDNA) levels in the blood change before, during, and after colorectal cancer surgery were examined by researchers from the University of Brasília. ‘Elevated cfDNA levels may ...

Specializing in robotic surgery and anorectal disease, Dr. Kamara is on a mission to save lives both in the operating room and beyond. As March marks National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month ...

Recurrent and re-operative colon surgery is a procedure that is performed when cancer in the colon has returned after initial treatment or when a previous colorectal surgery was unsuccessful. This ...

Robotic-assisted surgery for colorectal cancer (CRC) demonstrated positive outcomes, with minimal blood loss and low conversion rates in 355 cases. The Senhance Robotic System was used in sigmoid ...

Variability in complication rates between studies highlights the need for standardization in colorectal surgery. This process should start by addressing factors that have hampered standardization ...

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." Researchers from the University of ...

Spill, who has no family history of colorectal cancer ... radiation therapy and invasive surgery. But just before she was about to schedule her first chemotherapy appointment, she was given ...

"We have reached the point where we can forgo chemotherapy before surgery in this and comparable studies in patients with colorectal cancer who respond well to neoadjuvant immunotherapy.

“The doctor said I required surgery and recommended that I transfer to a hospital in Taipei.” The doctor told her that chemotherapy was not necessary for stage one colorectal cancer as long as ...

Ultra-processed foods like ice cream, chips and soda fuel the risk of colorectal cancer — and ... professor of surgery in the University of South Florida (USF) Morsani College of Medicine.