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I have Brain and lung cancer, can this a sign for problem in my colon?
I had surgery fo colon perfomation. is this passed to my colon.
What emergency surgery did Keith Emerson have?
They chopped up his colon. He now has a semi-colon.
Is surgery is necessary after diagnose with colon cancer?
Surgery is the very first treatment after colon cancer positive diagnosis. Surgery is done to remove the cancerous growths from colon or rectum. For the cancer diagnosis at advance stages other treatments like chemotherapy and radiation therapy can be given along with surgery.
Will yeast infection cause complications with surgery-- hernia and colon surgery?
No, a yeast infection should not cause complications with hernia or colon surgery. However, it will depend on the location and severity of the yeast infection.Ê
When is gastroenterologic surgery performed?
diseases ranging from appendicitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and gastric ulcers to the life-threatening cancers of the stomach, colon, liver, and pancreas, and ulcerative conditions like ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
How is colon cancer treated?
Colon Cancer is treated by one of three ways 1)Surgery-Removal of the tumor 2)Chemotherapy-Drugs used to kill cancer cells 3)Radation-Shrinking of the cancer cells in the body
Where is the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery?
Taylor, MI
Who does Colorectal surgery?
Colorectal surgery is performed by general surgeons and board-certified colon and rectal surgeons
What are some side effects of GERD surgery?
Gastric band surgery is a fairly common procedure in the US. There are fewer side effects than with other gastric surgeries. Side effects include band leakage, dehydration, trouble swallowing, nausea, constipation.
What has the author J C Goligher written?
J. C. Goligher has written: 'Surgery of the anus, rectum and colon' -- subject(s): Anal Canal, Anus, Anus Diseases, Colon, Colon (Anatomy), Colonic Diseases, Rectal Diseases, Rectum, Surgery
What type of medicine do you take for colon cancer?
Treatment of colon cancer is strictly surgical, medications taken are during preparation for surgery (as antibiotics), & after surgery. Chemotherapy could be used for advanced stages
What happens during Colon Surgery?
During Colon Surgery your Surgeon will make a cut into your abdomen and take away the part of the colon that has the cancer. He will also take away a small section of the normal part of the colon on either side of the cancer. Then the rest of the pieces of you colon are then reattached. Nearby lymph nodes are taken out and then your Surgeon will close the cut he made earlier.
