Shawn Michael, 48, from the US, was diagnosed with stage four colorectal cancer after he was left in agony and was unable to go to the toilet ...

Major bowel operations assisted by robots have "significantly ... Jonathan Trickett, Robotic Lead at the trust, said the 100th surgery marked "an important milestone which has improved the lives ...

PARIS — Paris Fashion Week witnessed a debut show on Friday from one of the most unusually named brands in the luxury clothing industry: Matieres Fecales, which means fecal matter in French. After ...

A concentrated form of cherry juice could help relieve the symptoms of bowel disease ... in delaying further intensive medical treatment or surgery.' ...

How you feel after your bowel (rectal) cancer operation depends on what type of surgery you have. After a big operation, you might wake up in the intensive care unit (ICU) or high dependency unit (HDU ...

Symptoms of bowel endometriosis often include gastrointestinal problems like constipation and bloating, but you may also suffer from chronic pain, sexual dysfunction, and infertility. Surgery is ...

"Bacteriophages are promising tools for the detection of fecal pollution in different environments, and particularly for viral pathogen risk assessment. Bacteriophages are also viruses - they can ...

The following is a summary of “Fecal calprotectin from ileostomy output in patients with Crohn’s disease,” published in the February 2025 issue of the BMC Gastroenterology by Park et al. Fecal ...

Victoria needed multiple organs to be removed as the cancer was so widespread, but 10-hour surgery left her free of disease Two years ago, Victoria Reitze was planning her own funeral. Diagnosed ...

Surgery to the back passage (rectum) The rectum stores poo before you pass it out of your body. Most people will have problems with their bowel function for several weeks after rectal cancer surgery.

Table 2 adapted from: Keane C, Fearnhead NS, Bordeianou L, et al. International consensus definition of low anterior resection syndrome. Colorectal Dis 2020;22(3):331–41.