Dr. Kent Perry answers the question: 'Bowel Function Impacts After Surgery?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: Will I experience effects on bowel function after prostate surgery? Answer: Following a ...

Pelvic intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) showed a decrease in gastrointestinal toxicity in women with cervical and ovarian cancer, according to a recent study. Patients who have endometrial ...

A recent study reveals comparable outcomes for radical cystectomy and bladder-sparing therapy in treating recurrent ...

EGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptors) are involved in the development and progression of many types of cancer and bowel cancer (colon carcinoma) in particular. So-called anti-EGFR antibodies are ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A ready-to-drink solution of sodium picosulfate, magnesium oxide and citric acid had similar efficacy as a bowel ...

Recent research has uncovered how bowel movement frequency can serve as a vital indicator of digestive and overall health. While it is often an overlooked topic in health discussions, the frequency of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Study assessed more than 112,000 individuals. Constipated participants had significantly worse cognition, equal ...

NOTE. Baseline indicates mean baseline score; change indicates mean change score calculated as 36-month score minus baseline score. Abbreviations: RP, radical prostatectomy; NSRP, nerve-sparing ...

Bowel function temporarily shuts down after major surgery. The return of bowel function often occurs within two to five days and signals readiness for the transition from the hospital to home or ...