Open heart surgery is a common but invasive procedure. Surgeons have tested an unconventional way to perform coronary artery bypass without cracking the chest.

By Cheryl Harewood Barbados has one of the highest incidences of colorectal cancer globally and according to the Pan American ...

A toxin secreted by cholera bacteria can inhibit the growth of colorectal cancer without causing any measurable damage to the ...

Bariatric surgery and GLP-1 treatments reshape body composition differently, emphasizing the importance of sex and treatment ...

Patients who underwent lung or colon cancer surgery at rural hospitals that later closed experienced improved postoperative ...

The global laparoscopic instrument market reached USD 10.8 billion in 2020 and is forecasted to reach USD 22.6 billion by 2027, with a CAGR of 11.7% during 2021-2027. Factors such as the shift towards ...

Introduction Each year, millions of people experience recurrent diverticulitis episodes. Elective sigmoid colon resection reduces the risk of recurrence, but The American Society of Colon and Rectal ...

Rectal cancer cases are climbing in the U.S., now striking almost 47,000 people every year. When you add all types of colorectal cancer, that number soars past 150,000. And doctors are now seeing more ...

Among patients with high-risk malignant colorectal polyps, 19% had residual disease, with rates of 25% in the immediate surgery group vs 9% in the nonoperative management group. The rate of rectum and ...

Rafael Nadal revealed he underwent right hand surgery on Friday, jokingly “withdrawing” from the 2026 Australian Open despite having already retired from the game in 2024. “Looks like I won’t be able ...

Portsmouth officials report traffic improvements in the North End despite ongoing construction projects. A major infrastructure project on Congress Street is scheduled to begin in January to upgrade ...

Mr Vanash Patel, consultant colorectal surgeon at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, discusses his recent research exploring real-world outcomes, learning curves and operational ...