Don’t flunk your tush test. Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common type of cancer in the US, with rates steadily on the ...

The risk for colorectal cancer was associated with the frequency of colorectal polyp diagnoses in relatives in a study based ...

The NHS doesn’t offer bowel screening until we’re 50. Yet with cancer rates rising, it may be worth forking out for a private ...

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

Colorectal polyps are abnormal growths in the colon that can lead to colorectal cancer if not detected and removed early. The detection and segmentation of these polyps during colonoscopy are ...

During a colonoscopy, if abnormal growths, called polyps, are found, they can be removed. Most are benign but will be tested to see if they contain cancer cells. Also, tell your doctor if you have ...

Ever wondered how digestion happens in the body? The food we eat passes through four tubes: the oesophagus, stomach, small intestine and finally through the large intestine which is also called the ...

Various techniques have been developed to enhance the accuracy of polyp size estimation during colonoscopy, including traditional visual estimation, biopsy forceps, endoscopic rulers, and more ...

Finding and removing colon polyps may help prevent colon cancer. In addition, colon cancer screening may help find cancer early, making a cure more likely. Your gastroenterologist will ...

inequalities in use addressed, and help them make the best use of NHS resources Further information Early diagnosis of cancer is a priority area for the NHS. Improvements in the diagnosis of ...

The Masked Singer's Carol Decker underwent surgery to remove a potentially cancerous growth in her colon after suffering with ...