Bowel cancer can start in the large bowel (colon cancer) or back passage (rectal cancer). It is also called colorectal cancer. This section is about treatment for colon cancer that hasn't spread to ...

Colon cancer often begins with abnormal growths in the colon called polyps. Screening tests, like colonoscopy, can find these polyps before they become cancerous. This allows your healthcare provider, ...

He biopsied and removed small growths called polyps from two spots and identified large internal hemorrhoids, which are swollen veins. The biopsy samples were sent to pathology for testing and ...

Carol Blood of Bellevue took effect Jan. 1. It requires insurance companies to cover each “integral part” of performing a colorectal cancer screening, including: Removing polyps (abnormal cell growths ...

LINCOLN, Neb. — In the summer of 2002, Margaret Stamp returned home to Sarpy County from college four weeks after her 74-year-old grandmother, Phyllis Behm, had died from a short battle with ...

with greater amounts of viral proteins co-localized with tangles of phosphorylated tau -- one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease pathology -- in brain regions especially vulnerable to ...

“Today, we’re going to do a liver and colon cleanse to get our bowel movements going, and lose some weight, and feel better, and have more energy,” he proclaimed. “Today, we’re going to ...

A surgeon has revealed a key piece of advice to help prevent colon cancer as cases appear to be rising in the under 50s. Dr Parul Shukla is a colon and rectal surgeon with Northwell Health who has ...

When it comes to health screenings, a colonoscopy might not top your list of priorities, but perhaps it should. Colon cancer, often dubbed the 'silent killer,' is largely preventable with timely ...

Parul Shukla, a colon and rectal surgeon with Northwell Health ... If, for instance, you have a polyp removed, Shukla urges finding out if it was an adenoma — a pre-cancer polyp — and what ...

One Piece’s Elbaf arc has introduced fans to quite a lot of exciting characters, and quite easily, one of the most intriguing ones is a child named Colon. Colon was first revealed to the fans in ...

silkwayrain/Getty Images New research suggests that biological age — a measure of the body’s physiological state — could predict who is at higher risk for developing colon polyps ...