Q I was diagnosed with diverticulitis, which caused a bowel perforation. I had a sigmoidectomy, no problem, and a resection.

Objective To systematically review preoperative and intraoperative Anastomotic Leak Prediction Scores (ALPS) and validation studies to evaluate performance and utility in surgical decision-making.

Colon cancer, which was earlier said to occur only in the older population, is now affecting young adults under 50 as well. The American Cancer Society reports that colon cancer appears in people ...

Abstract: This article proposes a sigmoid-based particle swarm optimization (PSO) for a complete ensemble empirical mode decomposition (SPSO-CEEMD) applied to the energy management system of a hybrid ...

Russia's cancer vaccine has successfully completed preclinical trials, demonstrating both safety and high efficacy, Veronika Skvortsova, head of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency (FMBA), ...

Ezequiel Medrán will decide this Friday, at the stadium, the starting lineup for Colón to face Estudiantes de Río Cuarto in a crucial match. Colón is going through decisive hours in the final stretch ...

Background: Despite medical advances, the prognosis for upper gastrointestinal perforation remained poor. The aim of our study was to identify predictors of adverse outcomes. Methods: We ...

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Experts hope a more convenient option will encourage more people to get screened and catch cancer in the early stages. The Shield blood test was able to accurately detect colorectal cancer about 83 ...

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