Colonoscopic examination at that time indicated a submucosal tumor (SMT), 15 mm in diameter, in the ascending colon near Bauhin's valve. Hemangioma was suspected. She was then admitted to our ...

Study in Science Translational Medicne shows stimulating the vagus nerve in mice with colitis reduced stress-driven symptoms ...

It seems that carcinoma of the ascending colon presents greater difficulty in diagnosis than any other area for both the roentgenologist and the physician. The following report is that of a ...

1–11 The purpose of this communication is to present 2 cases in which acute, closed-loop obstruction of the ascending colon in combination with incomplete descent of the cecum was mistaken for ...

It is about 5 feet long and is divided into 4 sections. Cancer can develop in any of these. The parts of the colon are the: ascending colon – runs up the right side of the abdomen. It is connected to ...