A Minnesota woman was told her stage 4 colon cancer couldn’t be cured. Two years later, she’s cancer-free — and says a ...

So, when she was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer, her world was turned upside down. But the 36-year-old mother of two was determined to beat her diagnosis - which has a survival rate of 13 ...

Background and Aim: Since the diagnostic value of ileoscopy is not well documented, it is uncertain if terminal ileum intubation should be performed routinely in patients undergoing colonoscopy.

A groundbreaking new study suggests that a gut-dwelling bacteria may be behind the recent surge in early-onset colorectal cancer cases ... coli that thrive in the colon and rectum.

Most people with colon ... for cancer cells. If the surgeon can’t join the ends of the healthy intestine, they do a colostomy or ileostomy. The surgeon makes an opening (stoma) in your belly. Then ...

Crohn’s Disease can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, but most commonly targets the terminal ileum and proximal colon. A key characteristic of Crohn’s is transmural involvement ...

Two years ago, Emma Dimery was told her stage 4 colon cancer was incurable. Today, she is healthy and cancer-free — and she says a last-resort clinical trial saved her life. Dimery, who lives in ...