IN a review of records of patients studied at the Lahey Clinic twenty or more years ago, it is not unusual to see a diagnosis noted "polyp of rectum or colon; patient to have periodic checkups." ...

belfasttrust.hscni.net The recent study by Djinbachian et al comparing accuracy of intracolonoscopic to pathology-based assessment of colorectal polyp size is of considerable interest.1 The authors ...

Background and aim Randomised trials show improved polyp detection with computer-aided detection (CADe), mostly of small lesions. However, operator and selection bias may affect CADe’s true benefit.

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 ...

In a study published in Nature, researchers led by Prof. Hu Zheng from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) ...

The American Cancer Society said 1 in 23 men and 1 in 25 women will be diagnosed with the illness over their lifetime. It ...

The inclusion criterion was the presence of neoplastic colorectal polyps of < 20 mm diameter that had been diagnosed using a double-contrast barium enema or precolonoscopy. If multiple lesions ...

The actor didn’t offer any additional details about the diagnosis, nor did he specify what treatment options he’s pursuing.

Actor James Van Der Beek recently announced he has the disease. The rate o colon cancer in people younger than 55 has doubled ...

James Van Der Beek officially announced in an interview with People that he has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer at 47 ...