Inflammation from Crohn’s disease can cause thickening or scar tissue inside your small intestine, which sometimes leads to narrow areas called strictures. A strictureplasty for Crohn’s disease is a ...

A new study published in March 2020, in the British Journal of Surgery (BJS), shows that the number of young adults with bowel cancer is rising at an alarming rate in England. Bowel Cancer UK ...

To the Editor: In the article, "Relation of Massive Bowel Resection to Gastric Secretion," which appeared in the March 11 issue of the Journal, Drs. Frederick, Sizer and Osborne mention hepatic damage ...

A STUDY of 100 patients with carcinoma of the colon or rectum operated upon at the Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals indicates that it is advisable to divide such patients into two groups, those with ...