SpaceOAR Hydrogel reduced the risk of bowel disorders, the need for colonoscopy and rectal resection following radiation ...

The following is a summary of "Short-term outcomes of transanal endoscopic intersphincteric resection for locally advanced rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: a single-center ...

Real-world data support clinical trial results showing less gastrointestinal toxicity with use of a rectal spacer during prostate cancer radiation therapy.

40 patients had colon cancer and 106 patients had rectal cancer. The authors hypothesized that younger age, lower pathologic N stage, and completeness of surgical resection would lead to increased ...

Resection is another name for any operation that removes tissue or part of an organ. Bowel resection, also called partial colectomy, removes a diseased or damaged part of the colon or rectum. Bowel ...

The aim of this study was to compare resection rectopexy (RR) with ventral mesh rectopexy (VMR). This institutional review board-approved retrospective study compared patients with rectal prolapse ...