Objectives The aim of the study was to investigate the direct inpatient cost and analyse influencing factors for patients with rectal cancer with low anterior resection in Beijing, China. Design A ...

The 21 year veteran of NBC 7 San Diego got a shocking diagnosis of colorectal cancer and shares her journey from diagnosis to treatment and recovery.

Traditionally, rectal cancer surgery has involved either a low anterior resection – removing the part of the rectum containing the cancer and reconnecting the remaining part of the rectum to the colon ...

The PCS experts performed medium to major surgeries including hernia to hemorrhoids procedures, thyroidectomy, modified radical mastectomy, colostomy closure, trans oral endoscopic thyroidectomy, ...

Naidoo and fellow Da Vinci Xi robotic accredited general surgeon Gordhan performed the low anterior resection procedure in October 2022, with Professor Amjad Pravaiz, proctor and head of minimal ...

This is because, resection of the cancer requires a margin and in rectal cancer, distal free margin should be atleast 2 cms and proximal margin should be more than 5 cms (Figure 5). Rectal cancers at ...

As part of a continuous initiative on cancer awareness and the month March being Colorectal cancer awareness month, in this article I would be focusing on the Colorectal cancers and more specifically ...

Dr Naidoo and fellow da Vinci Xi robotic accredited general surgeon Dr Bhavesh Gordhan performed the low anterior resection procedure at Netcare Waterfall City Hospital in October 2022, with Professor ...

I was sedated for the procedure, ... When I completed those treatments in March of that year, I had a low anterior resection, a surgery to remove the portion of my colon containing cancer, ...

The Heald stent was used primarily in patients who had a high anterior resection, which is safer than in a low rectal surgery. Future studies should focus more on this area to make the leap to ...