Colon cancer is believed to arise from two types of precursor polyps via two distinct
pathways: conventional adenomas by the conventional adenoma-to-carcinoma sequence …

Cancer diagnosed during pregnancy constitutes a difficult clinical condition with a
devastating impact on the patient's somatic and psychosocial health and possibly on foetal …

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a rare event in pregnancy, occurring in approximately 3 in 10 000
pregnancies. The spectrum of AP in pregnancy ranges from mild pancreatitis to serious …

Pregnancy-associated cancer (PAC) is defined as cancer that is detected during pregnancy
and up to 1 year postpartum. Although rare (~ 1: 1000 pregnancies), PAC is increasing …

All gastrointestinal (GI) disorders can present during pregnancy, and in fact 0.2% to 1.0% of
all pregnant women require non-obstetrical general surgery. All of the clinical decision …

Pregnancy causes anatomic and physiologic changes in the gastrointestinal tract. Pregnant
women with intestinal disease such as Crohn disease or ulcerative colitis pose a …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence is rising among adolescents and young adults (AYAs),
with the greatest increase occurring in distal colon and rectal cancers. Reasons for this …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in USA. Anti-
inflammatory drugs were shown to be effective in the prevention of CRC, supporting a link …

Cancer at the lower end of the digestive tract, colorectal cancer (CRC), starts with
asymptomatic polyps, which can be diagnosed as cancer at a later stage. It is the fourth …

The aim of this study was to identify the mode of presentation and incidence of colorectal
cancer in pregnancy (CRC-p), assess the outcomes of the mother and foetus according to …