The race to map the human body one cell at a time Lau and his team applied this approach to 418 human colon polyps and found ...

“Not all colon polyps are cancerous but all colon cancer starts as a polyp which is why everyone needs to know about them and ...

In some cases, you'll need to start screening at an earlier age, get screened more often, and stick to colonoscopy, which allows your doctor to examine your colon directly and remove polyps.

If they find a polyp, I would recommend that you have another colonoscopy within a year, because what happens is that polyps go on to turn into malignancies, and sometimes when you get your ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MDMedically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD A pseudopolyp is a type of polyp that may ...

New 3D blueprints that highlight tumor complexity reveal several new discoveries, some of which challenge existing theories ...

The size of a polyp and the number of polyps in the colon may be indicators of the likelihood of the polyp developing into cancer. Without knowing the stage of Van Der Beek’s cancer, it’s ...

A recent article showed that an AI-assisted colonoscopy detected more polyps and cancers. In the future, colonoscopies should ...

Diet Is Main Risk Factor for Colon Cancer in Younger Adults, New Study Suggests Aug. 14, 2024 — A new study has identified diet-derived molecules called metabolites as main drivers of young ...

This tube goes into your colon, and your physician can also remove polyps (growths) during this test. Flexible sigmoidoscopy: Looks at your rectum and the lower part of your colon for polyps (growths) ...

“Revolutionizing Cancer Care for South Texans: A New Era of Treatment,” will be livestreamed at 2 p.m. Tuesday on KSAT. 38 minutes ago KSAT to host town hall on high cancer rates in Latinos on ...