Dr. Norman S. Williams MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
232 Penhurst Drive Pittsburgh PA, 15235About
Dr. Norman Williams practices Radiation Oncology in Pittsburgh, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Williams specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rectal hyposensitivity: prevalence and clinical impact in patients with intractable constipation and fecal incontinence.
- Decreased potassium channel IK1 and its regulator neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) in inflamed human bowel.
- Rectal heat thresholds: a novel test of the sensory afferent pathway.
- Smooth muscle cholinergic denervation hypersensitivity in diverticular disease.
- The combination of electrically stimulated gracilis neoanal sphincter and continent colonic conduit: a step forward for total anorectal reconstruction?
- Risk factors in acquired faecal incontinence.
- Anal sphincter morphology in patients with full-thickness rectal prolapse.
- Full-thickness pouch prolapse after restorative proctocolectomy: a potential future problem treated by the new technique of external pelvic neorectal suspension (the Express procedure).
- Rectal hyposensitivity: a disorder of the rectal wall or the afferent pathway? An assessment using the barostat.
- Rectal hypersensitivity worsens stool frequency, urgency, and lifestyle in patients with urge fecal incontinence.
- Rectal intussusception: characterization of symptomatology.
- Systematic review of surgical options for idiopathic megarectum and megacolon.
- Rectal intussusception: a study of rectal biomechanics and visceroperception.
- The patient with diverticular disease.
- Multimedia article. External pelvic rectal suspension (the express procedure) for internal rectal prolapse, with or without concomitant rectocele repair: a video demonstration.
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