She was 38 years old. When she got home, she was reassured—by two different doctors—that it was probably hemorrhoids. But her ...

Patients in the upfront surgery arm underwent surgery followed by up to 8 cycles of adjuvant chemotherapy, consisting of ...

Resection of tumors in the caudate lobe (a deep, hard-to-reach part of the liver) is recognized as one of the most technically challenging procedures in hepatic surgery due to its unique anatomical ...

American Court of Human Rights is ordering Peru to pay compensation for a woman’s death tied to a forced sterilization ...

Colorectal cancer is highly preventable, and early detection saves lives. Colon Cancer Awareness Month is an ideal time for ...

Dr. Chase Greaves shared her insights on why colonoscopies matter, how screening recommendations have evolved, and what steps ...

Colonoscopy billing can be very complex, hinging on distinctions between screening and diagnostic intent. A single ICD-10 code, CPT selection or missing modifier can shift a procedure from fully ...

A medical team at Tadawi Hospital in Dubai successfully removed a colon tumor from a young patient (35 years old) using an advanced gastrointestinal ...

Apollo Speciality Hospitals successfully removed a 15-cm adenoma from an 80-year-old woman using a zoom-assisted endoscopic procedure.

The SCREESCO trial reveals that colorectal cancer screening at 60 enhances early diagnosis without affecting overall ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

When Keeley Hellberg first showed symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) in late 2021, she went to her doctor for help. She thought it would clear up quickly, but even after four rounds of ...