CHENNAI: Ever wondered how digestion happens in the body? The food we eat transverse through four tubes — the oesophagus, ...

Here rsquo;s all you need to know about colonoscopy, a test to diagnose the problems of the large intestine Ever wondered how ...

Patients with colon cancer who still have cancer cells in their blood after surgery may improve their survival odds with ...

The NHS doesn’t offer bowel screening until we’re 50. Yet with cancer rates rising, it may be worth forking out for a private test ...

Emily King of Mobile, Alabama, was diagnosed with colon cancer five years ago at the age of 27. She had experienced some diarrhea, abdominal pain and anemia, but having cancer had never entered ...

Procedure time varies from 15 to 30 minutes depending on the complexity of the large intestine. We may see an ulcer, a polyp – small extra growth, a tumour – larger extra growth and a ...

Nicola Jansen van Vurren and former journalist at Caxton is in a fight for her life as she battles a rare syndrome.

Nicola Jansen van Vurren and former journalist at Caxton is in a fight for her life as she battles a rare syndrome.

BRANT LUMPKIN DIDN’T FEEL GOOD IN ANDERSON. THEY DISCOVERED THAT I HAD A LARGE POLYP, AND THEY SAID I WAS GOING TO HAVE TO HAVE A COLON RESECTION, WHERE THEY TAKE PART OF THE COLON OUT.