The Takeaway Nasal polyps can cause congestion, but some habits — such as blowing your nose forcefully or trying to remove ...

A chart review was carried out for collection of demographic data and histopathology results. Data were compared for polyps sized ≤0.5 cm and ≥0.6 cm and then for polyps sized ≤1.0 cm and ≥1.1 cm.

Precise polyp segmentation is vitally essential for detection and diagnosis of early colorectal cancer. Recent advances in artificial intelligence have brought infinite possibilities for this task.

Colon polyps have a greater chance of developing into colon cancer, and colonoscopy is one of the most commonly used methods to detect colon polyps. However, the effectiveness of colonoscopy depends ...

Astragaloside IV (AS-IV), a natural triterpenoid isolated from Astragalus membranaceus, has been used traditionally in Chinese medicine. Previous studies have highlighted its benefits against ...

Polyps are small growths in the colon that are not yet cancerous, but have the potential to develop into cancer. A polyp that is found during a colonoscopy is removed, which can actually prevent the ...

Any type of colon surgery needs to be done on a clean and empty colon. You will be put on a special diet before surgery and may need to use laxative drinks and/or enemas to get all of the stool out of ...

Objective Diagnostic imaging by CT colonography and capsule endoscopy is used to detect colonic lesions. Controversy exists regarding the work-up of subcentimetric lesions. The aim of this study was ...

Purpose Many studies have reported on the use of narrow band imaging (NBI) colonoscopy to differentiate neoplastic from non-neoplastic colorectal polyps. It has potential to replace pathological ...

She said that doctors found a mass on her rectum and "over 100" polyps — small growths that are often harmless but can turn into cancer — on her colon. "It was quite shocking to hear the word ...

News & Views Published: 30 November 2010 Clinical guidelines Consensus for the management of patients with gastric polyps Paul J. Kelly & Gregory Y. Lauwers Nature Reviews Gastroenterology ...