She had been in pain for the entire 90-minute flight. Her abdomen was so distended and tender that she felt as if it might ...

Major surgery to rearrange Azalea Rowe's "jumbled and twisted" organs went well, offering fresh hope for her survival.

Instead, doctors discovered her colon had twisted on itself ... so Cunningham performed a follow-up surgery two days later and removed about 14 inches of her colon to shorten and tighten it.

Contrast-enhanced computed tomography showed a large solid left adnexal mass, ascites and bilateral pleural effusions; a thickened and twisted Fallopian ... laparoscopic surgery on day 4.

Getting regular checkups and colon cancer screening is the best way to prevent colorectal cancer. The US Preventive Services Task Force and the American Cancer Society both recommend that people ...

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

Margaret Mizen was recovering from life-saving surgery when she learned that Jake Fahri was being recalled to prison for "boasting" about the killing of Jimmy Mizen in a rap ...

The first treatment for colon cancer is usually surgery to remove a section of the colon. This is called a partial colectomy. Most often, doctors can reconnect the separated sections of the colon ...

Stents and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) treat blocked arteries and coronary artery disease (CAD). Stents are a less invasive option, while CABG is a major surgery. Your healthcare provider ...

We create and deliver top quality education to inspire and unite the next generation of healthcare and health science leaders. The Division of Surgery aims to improve outcomes for patients undergoing ...