You also mentioned you had pancreatic cancer five years ago. This is likely to factor into your doctors’ guidance. Existing scar tissue from previous surgeries and your current health will all be ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Black, Hispanic and female patients with ulcerative colitis were significantly less likely to undergo colectomy.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Historically, colectomy risk at 10 years has been about 15% for patients with UC, which has not decreased over ...

Stage I–II colon cancers are generally managed with surgery alone, often achieving cure rates above 90%, whereas stage III disease commonly requires postoperative chemotherapy for optimal outcomes.

Abstract: Partial differential equations (PDEs) are ubiquitous to the mathematical description of physical phenomena. Typical examples describe the evolution of a field in time as a function of its ...

Abstract: This paper presents a state-of-the-art review on machine learning (ML) based intelligent diagnostics that have been applied for partial discharge (PD) detection, localization, and pattern ...

Introduction International guidelines recommend proctocolectomy in IBD patients with high grade dysplasia or colorectal cancer, and to consider it in cases of low grade or indeterminate dysplasia.

Bowel obstruction surgery is needed to clear a blockage in the small or large intestine. Surgery can involve removing the blockage and repairing any damaged intestines, and it is done under general ...

A bowel obstruction can cause severe pain, bloating, and vomiting, and needs quick medical care. Surgery may be needed if an obstruction doesn't improve with other treatments. A bowel obstruction ...