A man was hospitalized after more than three feet of his small intestine broke through a two-inch hole in his abdomen where ...

Weight-loss surgery seems to lower the risk of colorectal cancer by changing where bile acids enter the small intestine, ...

The workings of the small intestine have long been a mystery, but now we are discovering the hidden roles this organ plays in ...

Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a type of cancer that develops in the colon or rectum, the last part of the large intestine. It often starts as small, noncancerous clumps of cells ...

The bowel is split into 2 parts - the small bowel and the large bowel. The small bowel makes up most of the digestive system. This page is about cancer that begins in the small bowel. The small bowel ...

BE is the only known precursor to esophageal cancer. The condition is caused by prolonged exposure of the esophagus to ...

President of the Society for Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Nigeria (SOGHIN), Professor Jesse Otegbayo, has said that ...

One of the deadliest forms of the disease has survival rates as low as 25% for patients living for a year or more ...

Gut cancer cases are rising in India due to lifestyle and diet. Red meat, lack of exercise, and alcohol increase the risk.

Now researchers are turning to an unexpected source for early PDAC detection: faecal samples. While analysing poo might seem ...

The increase in appendix cancer among younger adults is part of a broader trend seen in other gastrointestinal cancers, such ...