Gastrointestinal Enteral Stents: Colorectal

In this third part of our 3-part series on GI enteral stents, we discuss colorectal stents.

MARCH 4, 2024

Salvage ESD Effective for Previously Attempted Colorectal Lesions

For managing colorectal lesions not sufficiently treated with a first attempt, ESD achieved high rates of en bloc ...

JULY 19, 2023

The Microbiome and Its Role in Colorectal Health

For Heidi Nelson, MD, a colorectal surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., the clinical course of two different ...

JANUARY 31, 2020

Manometry Study Shakes Up Understanding Of Colorectal Function

Banff, Alberta—Simultaneous pressure waves are the most common propulsive motor activity of the human colon, ...

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

DDW 2017: Mobile App Helps Reduce Colorectal Surgery Readmissions

Weill Cornell research fellow & surgery resident Dr. Matt Symer explains his new app.

JUNE 2, 2017

Exercise May Improve Survival in Metastatic CRC

San Francisco—Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who engage in more recreational physical activity ...

APRIL 26, 2017

Computer Vision Program IDs Adenomas

A novel computer vision program can identify colorectal adenomas with a high degree of accuracy, suggesting that ...

JANUARY 16, 2017

Lap Approach To Colorectal Cancer Surges Since COST Trial

Atlanta—The COST (Clinical Outcomes of Surgical Therapy) trial, published in 2004, demonstrated oncologic ...

APRIL 13, 2016

Does anal sex cause fecal incontinence?

Frederick Gandolfo, MD:  Although it is still early, 2016 is already shaping up to be a year to remember ...

FEBRUARY 25, 2016