Items Tagged ‘intussusception’
July 3, 2014
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
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Tags: 3D mammography, A.L.S., AftenPosten, Albert Lea Tribune, alzheimer's disease, Apple, Arthritis Today, Augie Nieto, autism spectrum disorder, birth control, Bloomberg Businessweek, BMI
March 22, 2012
Musician Battles Stage IV Colon Cancer
Wade Hayes, the country musician best known for his No. 1 hit “Old Enough to Know Better,” spent Thanksgiving in the hospital. His intestine had collapsed in on itself — a condition called intussusception. Intussusception blocks food and liquid from passing through the intestine and cuts off the blood supply to the rest of the […]
Tags: Colorectal Cancer, Dr. Paul Limburg, intussusception, Wade Hayes