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The Colon: What it is, What it Does ASCRS

Colon and rectal surgeons are experts in the surgical and non-surgical treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. They have completed advanced surgical training in the … See more

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Colon Cancer Expanded Version ASCRS

WebAnticancer drugs are usually given through a vein, but some may be given by mouth. Currently, the most common chemotherapy drugs given to patients with colon cancer are …

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Colon and Rectal Cancer Follow-Up Care Expanded Version

WebCEA blood levels should be checked around the time of surgery and approximately every 3 months after treatment for at least 2 years in patients who have Stage II or III colon or …

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Colon Cancer Myths vs. Reality ASCRS

WebMyth: Colorectal cancer strikes only older, white men. Reality: Colorectal cancer strikes both women and men. This year, it is estimated that more than 78,000 new cases of …

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Diverticular Disease Expanded Version ASCRS

WebThe abdominal pain of diverticulitis is usually lower and/or left-sided abdominal pain. The pain is usually sharp and constant, and the pain may seem to travel, or radiate, to the …

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Ask Healthcare Provider about Colorectal Cancer ASCRS

WebWhen you turn 45* years old, you need to talk to your health care provider about having a colorectal cancer screening test. If you are at increased risk for developing colorectal …

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The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons’ Clinical …

WebC t a s C r s i u 480 Paquette et al: ConstiPation PraCtiCe Guideline meta-analyses. Recommendations were formulated by the primary authors and reviewed by the entire …

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The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical …

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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Enhanced Recovery After Colon …

WebDISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM VOLUME 66: 1 (2023) 15 Funding/Support: None reported. Financial Disclosure: The funding bodies (ASCRS and SAGES) did not …

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Pilonidal Disease ASCRS

WebPilonidal disease is a chronic skin infection in the crease of the buttocks near the coccyx (tailbone). It affects about 70,000 people in the US annually and is more common in men …

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Expanded Version ASCRS

WebIrritable Bowel Syndrome. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder, affecting an estimated 15% of the population. It is one of the several conditions known as functional …

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Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Fecal …

Webc t a c r I u 624 Paquette et al: Fecal IncontInence PractIce GuIdelIne the primary articles were also performed in selected cir-cumstances. he primary authors reviewed all t …

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Constipation Expanded Version ASCRS

WebIn an effort to better define constipation, specific criteria were established by the ROME Multinational Consensus in 2000, and subsequently updated last in 2016: Less than …

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The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons’ Clinical …

WebCoyright The American Society of Colon Rectal Surgeons Inc. Unauthoried reroduction of this article is rohiited. 146 DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM VOLUME 62: 2 …

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Newsletter Article Sample

WebTo lower your risk of colorectal cancer, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons recommends that you: Get regular colorectal cancer screenings after age 45. Between …

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ACS and ASCRS Brandeis Leadership in Health Policy Scholarship

WebOpen to members of ASCRS and ACS residing in the United States, the scholarship supports attendance to the Executive Leadership Program in Health Policy and …

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Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Expanded Version ASCRS

WebThe pelvic floor is a sheet of muscle through which the rectum passes and becomes the anal canal. The anal canal is surrounded by the anal sphincter complex, which is comprised …

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