the wounds (ulcers) it produces can bleed after the procedure. And occasionally the operator may accidentally perforate the wall of the gastrointestinal tract, necessitating emergency surgery.

How you feel after your bowel (colon) cancer operation depends on what type of surgery you have ... Most people go home about a week after surgery. You may have 3-5 smaller wounds if you have keyhole ...

Several years ago we became interested in parallels between repair and cancer. We have investigated the related responses of innate immune cells to wounds and to very early initiating clones of ...

They'll examine you and check your wound is healing well. They'll give you the results of your surgery and talk about any further treatment you might need. There is a risk of problems or complications ...