Her colon had to be “unkinked” during an emergency colonoscopy, Grenham says, then shortened to prevent it from happening again. The sigmoid colon — the part of the large intestine nearest ...

She was 104. Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who retired as a major and died earlier this month at a New York nursing home, was remembered by relatives and friends for quietly breaking down racial barriers ...

Comparison Between Patients Who had Maximum Activity in the Rectum or Sigmoid Colon and Those Who had This in the Descending Colon or Proximal Colon Inflammatory Activity in the Descending Colon ...

1 Department of Gastroenterology, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, China 2 Department of Pathology, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, ...

That's when they discovered a "grapefruit-sized" tumor in his colon, he said. Lopez saw the scan and couldn't believe his eyes. Colon cancer? He was so young, healthy, and fit. Stories like Lopez ...