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 ...

USA: Researchers have found in a new study that early identification of an anastomotic leak and prompt, appropriate management can significantly reduce mortality following colon resection.

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 ...

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 ...