Early Mayo Clinic study finds hope for stem cell therapy for perianal fistulas in Crohn’s disease patients
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Dissolvable plug enables stem cell therapy with few side effects for single-tube patients perianal fistula, mayo clinic discovered by researchers. Perianal fistulas are painful tunnels between the intestines and skin that often do not go away with standard medical or surgical treatments.person who has crohn’s disease or other inflammatory bowel disease Who […]
AdventHealth Orlando Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center of Excellence takes a multidisciplinary approach to treating intestinal failure, offering new hope to patients
As part of its Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center of Excellence, AdventHealth Orlando has assembled a multidisciplinary team of experts to care for patients suffering from intestinal failure under the leadership of board-certified colorectal surgeon John Monson, MD. A condition in which the body’s gastrointestinal system is unable to absorb necessary fluids, nutrients, and electrolytes. Intestinal […]
Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer may find hope with new FDA-approved treatment
This month brought some hopeful news to those battling metastatic colorectal cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on November 8 approved a new oral drug called Fluzacra (fruquintinib) for the treatment of previously treated patients. metastatic colorectal cancer. Until now, patients with this disease have had limited treatment options, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation […]
Targeted Oncology Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Treatment Strategies and Hope for Patients An expert perspective on comprehensive treatment strategies for metastatic colorectal cancer, including systemic therapy, precision medicine….50 minutes ago
Targeted Oncology Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Treatment Strategies and Hope for Patients An expert perspective on comprehensive treatment strategies for metastatic colorectal cancer, including systemic therapy, precision medicine….50 minutes ago