A study published today in Gastroenterology provides the most comprehensive assessment to date of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) prevalence in the United States. The research, led by ...

Association of care transitions with treatment delay for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2014 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium. This abstract ...

A clinical parameters-based predictive model to predict early efficacy for rectal cancer patients with neoadjuvant chemotherapy alone: Subgroup efficacy analysis of a phase II study. This is an ASCO ...

A bathroom habit can reveal more than expected. The number of bowel movements gets plenty of attention, but doctors say ...

The present study reports the successful management, nutritional requirements and absorptive capacity in a seventeen-year-old boy who has to date survived for more than two years since massive ...

Bowel cancer has been making headlines around the world, following the death last week of actor James Van Der Beek. The former Dawson’s Creek actor was diagnosed with colorectal cancer at age 45.

Reading the Francis report I was struck by the number of references to poor bowel and bladder care. Yet continence care has always been an essential part of nurses’ work. I was reminded me of a ...

• The speed with which surgical intervention is initiated significantly impacts survival rates; delays longer than 72 hours correlate with a higher risk of mortality. • While bowel obstruction surgery ...