Both Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean announced they will retire at the end of the year and will leave their roles as head ...

The incidence of colon cancer in younger adults is rapidly increasing and doctors at Nantucket Cottage Hospital are stressing the importance of regular screenings.

Typical appearance of a sessile serrated adenoma/polyp in the ascending colon. Arrows indicate the ... of interval cancers following a negative colonoscopy. There need to be continued research ...

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

Abstract: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a multifaceted disease, but it can be effectively prevented through colonoscopy for the detection of polyps. In clinical practice, the development of automatic ...

Interest in cold endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) for treating colorectal polyps has been gaining traction, as a recent meta-analysis published in the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy journal highlighted ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists have found a link between accelerated biological age and colon cancer ... then undergo colonoscopy, in which we can resect precancerous polyps and thereby PREVENT ...

About 107,320 new cases of colon cancer (54,510 in men and 52,810 in women ... There are a number of likely reasons for this. One is that colorectal polyps are now being found more often by screening ...

Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD An adenomatous polyp, also known as an adenoma, is an abnormal growth of cells that forms ...