While colorectal cancer polyps often have no symptoms—especially in the early stages—there are some warning signs to be on ...

OF all the problems currently facing the surgeon and pathologist, none is more controversial than the pathogenesis and proper treatment of adenomatous polyps of the colon. Until a few years ago ...

Colon and rectal cancers generally start as abnormal growths, called colorectal polyps, in the lining of the colon or rectum. Colorectal cancer can be challenging to detect early because it may ...

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville unveiled the hospital’s newest cancer detection and removal technology at the ...

Colon capsule endoscopy offers a non-invasive alternative to traditional colonoscopy, improving early cancer detection and ...

The ability to detect serrated polyps by fecal blood testing, computed tomographic (CT) colonography and colonoscopy is limited. Serrated polyps are less likely than adenomas to bleed, so fecal ...

Table 1 provides information about patient (n = 82641) and polyp characteristics stratified by the size of the largest detected polyp. The mean age of all patients was 60.9 ± 9.2 years of age.

As anesthesia was wearing off, the doctor was holding up a photo of his colon and speaking to him and his wife. “I was just taken aback because I knew exactly what it was. There was no question ...

Gut Microbiome Changes Linked to Precancerous Colon Polyps May 31, 2023 — A new study has linked certain types of gut bacteria to the development of precancerous colon ... Researchers Chart a ...

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