In a recent article published in the journal Biomedicines, a team of Italian scientists has presented case reports of five coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients undergoing emergency surgery for ...

Patients with COVID-19 can have bowel abnormalities, including ischemia, according to a new study. Patients with COVID-19 can have bowel abnormalities, including ischemia, according to a new study ...

Your belly hurts. The diarrhea keeps coming. And you certainly don’t feel like eating. These are telltale signs of colitis. But which kind? Colitis is a term used to describe inflammation in your ...

Focal active colitis (FAC) is when a specific type of white blood cell enters tiny structures in the colon wall, causing inflammation. Various conditions can lead to FAC, such as Crohn’s disease.

Extra mucus in the digestive tracts of people with CF causes stool to move more slowly and slows the production of enzymes, causing blockages and constipation. Laxatives can often help, but severe ...

Pembrolizumab showed a 44% pathological complete response rate in dMMR colon cancer patients, with a major pathological response in 57%. Minimal severe side effects were observed, with 8% experiencing ...