The treatment, known as Papillon, has been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) ...

New cancer treatment could prevent patients needing ‘devastating’ surgery - The treatment, known as Papillon, could allow ...

Neoadjuvant radiotherapy followed by surgery can improve overall survival compared with surgery alone in certain patients with locally advanced rectal cancers, most notably in those with lower rectal ...

Although rectal cancer is a life-threatening disease, it is highly curable in its early stages. Depending on the location and state of the cancer, surgery may be required. To avoid life-altering ...

Robotic-assisted surgery for colorectal cancer (CRC) demonstrated positive outcomes, with minimal blood loss and low conversion rates in 355 cases. The Senhance Robotic System was used in sigmoid ...

A woman who successfully underwent a newly-approved form of cancer treatment has said it allowed her to avoid the need for ...

By Priyanjana Pramanik, MSc. A new study shows that pairing soothing music with a structured recovery protocol helps ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgeons successfully split a deceased donor’s liver to give to two transplant recipients. One recipient, a man ...

Contextual Framework for Understanding Treatment De-Escalation in Patients With Breast Cancer Fig 1. Summary of key management of locally advanced rectal cancer guideline recommendations. The ...

A Swedish-led research team at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital has shown in a new randomized clinical trial that a low dose of the well-known medicine aspirin halves the risk ...