"The Risk of Dyslipidemia Varies Depending on the Surgical Site in Colorectal Cancer"

A study has found that the risk of developing dyslipidemia after surgery for colorectal cancer varies depending on where the ...
Medical News Today

Subtotal colectomy with end ileostomy: Steps and risks

This procedure involves removing a portion of the large intestine and creating an ileostomy to redirect human waste. People will likely need to adjust their diet after surgery. People with colon ...
The Spokesman-Review

Ask the doctors: Side effects of colectomy call for a multipronged response

Dear Doctors: My husband is 78 years old. A second colectomy left him with one-fourth of his colon, and he suffers from chronic diarrhea. I’ve read that he should avoid sugar and alcohol, which he won ...
Healio

Colectomy disparities ‘not uniform’ in ulcerative colitis; Black patients, women lag behind

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Black, Hispanic and female patients with ulcerative colitis were significantly less likely to undergo colectomy.
Healio

Colectomy risk at 10 years remains 15% for UC despite shift to biologic therapies

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Historically, colectomy risk at 10 years has been about 15% for patients with UC, which has not decreased over ...