Patients who had surgery for an inflamed appendix had a significantly lower risk of developing colorectal cancer than those treated with antibiotics, according to an analysis of more than 30,000 cases ...

A single-patient case report documents bilateral ovarian metastases from colon cancer that ruptured 19 months after curative ...

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By Nancy Lapid Oct 2 (Reuters) - Today we highlight a potentially unexpected ...

A systematic review identified 19 sources and 23 recommendations for early mobilization after laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery, including activity within 24 hours and provisional clinical stop ...

“Does colorectal cancer surgery mean the anus can’t be preserved?” ... A specialist answers ...

Five colorectal cancer trials recently began treating patients, testing targeted drugs, bispecific antibodies and ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab in combination with chemotherapy for some patients with stage 3 colon cancer following surgery.

A short burst of immunotherapy before surgery is delivering surprisingly powerful results for a specific type of colorectal cancer. Patients in a UK-led trial who received just nine weeks of ...

ctDNA testing post-surgery identifies high-risk stage 3 colon cancer patients more accurately than traditional staging methods. Detectable ctDNA correlates with a four- to six-fold increased risk of ...

I am Nobuhiro Aoki, Director of [Aoki Digestive Disease Clinic] in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto.In July 2026, Hitoshi Matsumoto of ...