Diagnostic and surgical approaches to treating the disease are evolving — just as rates are spiking. Learn how the surgical ...

Outcomes favoring robotic surgery for CRC may be influenced by patient selection factors, including clinical stability. Among select patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer (CRC), robotic ...

Robotic surgery is a viable and sometimes advantageous approach for emergency colorectal surgery, a setting in which it has previously been underused and understudied, according to new research ...

Colon cancer often develops quietly, without warning signs. This was true for 70-year-old Rahul Varghese (name changed), who considered himself healthy, active, and disciplined. In the first week of ...

Learn how colon cancer treatment varies by stage, from surgery for early disease to chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and ...

In a major breakthrough in advanced cancer care, Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC) has claimed to have performed Himachal Pradesh's first robotic surgery for colon cancer successfully, ...

ECU Health has performed a new type of colorectal robotic surgery. Officials say it's the state’s first single-port colorectal robotic surgery using what's called a "da Vinci SP (single port) system." ...

Patients who undergo robotic colon surgery fare about the same as those who have minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery--but their bills are much heftier, according to research from Johns Hopkins ...

Multidisciplinary care involves physicians from several departments discussing a patient's treatment together. Although most ...