An investigation of the relationship between tumor location and survival following colon cancer resection. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2020 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. This ...

Anastomotic leakage remains one of the most severe complications following rectal cancer surgery. It is characterised by a defect at the suture or staple line, leading to a breach in the bowel’s ...

Endo-SPONGE is a minimally invasive surgical treatment for anastomotic leak in the low rectal area. It consists of an open-pore sponge with a drain tube, a sponge pusher, silicon overtube guides and a ...

The involvement of 2 surgeons during cytoreductive debulking and bowel surgery in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer significantly reduces the rate of anastomotic leaks. In hopes of achieving ...

Young — Assistant Visiting Surgeon, Massachusetts General Hospital. For record and address of author see "This Week's Issue," page 962. Select the format you want to export the citation of this ...

Alvimopan Capsules are indicated to accelerate the time to upper and lower gastrointestinal recovery following surgeries that include partial bowel resection with primary anastomosis. Hikma is ...

The clinical experts advised the committee that Endo‑SPONGE is a 'niche' technology that is only suitable for treating anastomotic leak in a small selection of people. They explained that several key ...