A mum-of-two is cancer-free after surgery at Leeds Teaching Hospitals - becoming only the second person in the country to ...

Large bowel resection, also known as colectomy, is surgery to remove part of the large bowel. The large bowel connects the small intestine to the anus. It is also called the large intestine or colon.

We read with interest the Article by Eline M L van der Does de Willebois and colleagues,1 which describes similar rates of endoscopic recurrence with mesenteric sparing or extended mesenteric excision ...

A bowel resection is when a section of the small or large intestine (the colon) is removed. This is a surgical procedure that’s done in a hospital. It may be used to treat a bowel blockage, Crohn’s ...

TABLE 1 Demographics and colorectal tumor factors in patients with CRLM submitted to liver resection with curative intent Regarding the primary tumor, most cancers were located on the left colon (n=54 ...

Patients (N=1221) who had undergone a right- or left-sided colon resection with an anastomosis who were aged 18 years and older were evaluated for outcomes on the basis of the LARS score and ...

The primary outcome was intestinal resection operation per hospitalization for obstructive indication over time. The analysis included 4,254,547 hospitalizations for CD — 7% (312,271) for resection ...

Among 393 patients with stage IV colon cancer and unresectable metastases enrolled in the SYNCHRONOUS and CCRe-IV trials, 187 were randomly allocated to undergo primary tumor resection and 206 to ...

Colon resection surgery, also referred to as a colectomy, is a surgical procedure that is used to remove part, or all, of your colon (large intestine). Depending on the type of procedure, your ...

Out of 2,002 eligible patients diagnosed with left-sided obstructive colon cancer, 158 patients who received laparoscopic emergency resection were compared to 474 patients who received open emergency ...