You might have surgery if advanced bowel cancer blocks your bowel and causes symptoms of bowel obstruction. Sometimes you can have surgery to remove cancer that has spread to your liver or lungs. It’s ...

A young bowel cancer patient has shared five symptoms of the life-threatening disease she ignored before being diagnosed.

Crohn's disease symptoms that involve gastrointestinal (GI) issues include bloating, flatulence, cramping diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and blood in stools. Complications, such as bowel obstruction and ...

A single mother from Houston, Texas, is sounding the alarm after dismissing early warning signs of colorectal cancer. In a ...

Ms Oda said one of the first warning signs was a subtle, but troubling change in her bowel movements ... like — can be a sign of narrowing or obstruction in the colon, often linked to colorectal ...

When it comes to our health, it is sometimes all too easy to dismiss minor pain or discomfort, as well as peculiar symptoms ...

Woman who had agonizing stomach pain and a bloated belly had a twisted colon, or sigmoid volvulus. Doctors had to untwist it ...

A MUM was forced to undergo 12-hour surgery to reconstruct her bowels and vagina using pig skin after doctors dismissed her ...

These guidelines aim to help clinicians manage patients who have had an intestinal resection that leaves a short length (about 2 m or less) of small bowel remaining. The preliminary guidelines were ...

Intestinal villi (singular: villus)are tiny, finger-like projections that line the interior (lumen) of the small intestine. The primary function of villi is to absorb nutrients from food and transfer ...