Now offering walk-in Covid Vaccines (12 years and up) as well as Flu Vaccines (9 years and up).

Download our NEW Mobile App!

Get Healthy!

Results for search "Bowel Problems: Colostomy".

Health News Results - 1

MRI Might Spare Rectal Cancer Patients Surgery and Colostomy

Some rectal cancer patients might be spared surgery and the lifelong need for a colostomy bag if they undergo MRI screening, a new study finds.

The scans might accurately predict which patients have a higher odds for cancer recurrence and require surgery plus chemotherapy, and which can forgo surgery and opt for a "watch-and-wait" strategy instead.

“After undergoing chemothera...