Crystal McCoy became the first patient at UAMS to undergo a liver transplant to treat metastatic colorectal cancer.

Johnson & Johnson announced today that it received FDA de novo authorization for its Ottava surgical robot system.

Johnson & Johnson will commercially launch the OTTAVA system with select customers in the U.S., focusing on early customer ...

Thirty-two patients with locally advanced bowel cancer received a short course of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab before ...

Background Catastrophic healthcare expenditure (CHE) poses significant financial burdens on households globally, particularly ...

A 23-year-old woman presented to the ED after suffering multiple gunshot injuries to bilateral shoulders, abdomen and ...

One of the biggest mysteries cancer researchers are trying to solve is why colorectal cancer rates are soaring among young adults. Now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men and women ...

Background Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) enables en bloc resection of early gastrointestinal cancers and provides ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi residents who don’t have enough health insurance will now have better access to colon cancer screenings and any follow-up care they need thanks to a new law signed by Gov.

State and local health officials are tracking dozens of cases of an illness caused by an intestinal parasite with symptoms including “explosive” bowel movements. Cyclosporiasis, caused by the parasite ...

Scientists have identified a molecular switch that may help explain how colorectal cancer becomes deadly. When levels of a gene-regulating factor called GATA6 drop, cancer cells can shed their normal ...

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