The recommended age to start screening for colorectal cancer was lowered in 2021 from 50 to 45 for people of average risk.

The FDA announced a recall of certain Medtronic Bravo esophageal pH monitoring capsules, which help in diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux, following 33 reports of serious injuries. Despite no-cost ...

A 56-year-old man from Lebanon died from an extremely rare and aggressive form of colon cancer after suffering subtle symptoms for only a week.

The lesion extended to 0.8mm of the vertical margin, the patient went on to have a right hemicolectomy, her resected colon was normal with 0/22 positive lymph nodes. The third cancer was in a sigmoid ...

Aims Despite advancements in polypectomy resection techniques, the recurrence of polyps remains a significant challenge, particularly for large polyps (>20 mm). The literature reports recurrence rates ...

Dr. Neelendu Dey studies whether gut microbes can be harnessed to prevent and treat colon cancer. He factors the latest ...

Colonoscopy is considered the gold standard for this purpose. It enables potentially dangerous colon polyps to be detected and removed at an early stage.

I had a symptom of colon cancer and family history, so I got a colonoscopy. It was expensive, and insurance was a nightmare, ...

Viome Life Sciences, the leader in AI-powered, RNA-based diagnostics and precision nutrition and Scripps Research, the leader in accelerating the impact of fundamental research on human health, today ...

Hemorrhoids and colon cancer can both cause symptoms of rectal bleeding, but diagnosis and treatment are different. It's ...

Artificial Intelligence Helps to Detect Dangerous Colon Polyps A study by Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences shows: With AI support, even junior doctors can already make accurate decisions ...