The cecum was deflated and untwisted 3 1/2 times, and the volvulus was found to involve the terminal ileum, cecum, ascending colon, hepatic flexure and right half of the transverse colon.

At the top of the ascending colon, the colon abruptly bends to the left, forming the right colic flexure (also called the hepatic flexure). The transverse colon begins after this flexure.

According to the National Cancer Institute, 102,480 people will be diagnosed with colon cancer in the U.S. this year, ... ascending colon, hepatic flexure, transverse colon and splenic flexure.

The colon was found to be obstructed at the hepatic flexure, where there was a small, constricting carcinoma. The serosa of the colon was obviously invaded with cancer at this point, but there ...

In most cases, researchers said concentrations of resveratrol and its metabolic conjugates were higher in samples taken from the cecum, ascending colon and hepatic flexure/transverse colon ...

A patient who presented to the emergency department with severe, recurrent abdominal pain demonstrated Chilaiditi's sign, a radiographic term for interposition of the hepatic flexure of the colon ...

The proximal colon refers to the caecum (pouch at the junction of the small and large intestines), ascending colon, hepatic flexure (the sharp bend between the ascending and transverse colon), ...

The 3 main areas for primary tumor locations were the right-sided colon (ascending colon, hepatic flexure, and transverse colon); left-sided colon (splenic flexure, descending and sigmoid colon ...

A total of 33 patients from the CRYSTAL trial and 38 patients from the FIRE-3 trial who were identified with right-sided tumors originating in the appendix, cecum, ascending colon, hepatic flexure ...

At the top of the ascending colon, the colon abruptly bends to the left, forming the right colic flexure (also called the hepatic flexure). The transverse colon begins after this flexure.