Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surveillance colonoscopies completed within the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force recommended 3-year interval ...
Q: Five years ago, I had a routine colonoscopy where a small polyp was removed. My family doctor is advising me to have a follow-up colonoscopy now, but the gastroenterologist’s office says that I don ...
Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and death were increased in patients found to have advanced adenomas on colonoscopy, according to a new analysis of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian (PLCO) ...
Berberine significantly reduced adenoma recurrence and colorectal neoplasm occurrence in a 6-year follow-up study of nearly 800 patients post-polypectomy. The study found that berberine's ...
Research published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention found patients with adenomas don’t receive follow-up colonoscopies at recommended times. Researchers examined data from 6,909 ...
Patients with small adenomas — between 6 mm and 9 mm in size — at baseline colonoscopy have an elevated risk for advanced neoplasia at follow-up compared with patients who only have diminutive ...
Awareness of a patient’s positive fecal immunochemical test or triennial multitarget stool DNA test increased adenoma detection rates among endoscopists, according to an early view study published Dec ...
Below please find summaries of new articles that will be published in the next issue of Annals of Internal Medicine. The summaries are not intended to substitute for the full articles as a source of ...
For adults who develop adenomas before age 50, the risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC) and dying from it is low, especially for nonadvanced adenomas, but even for advanced adenomas, new data ...
WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - A polyp removed during President Joe Biden's colonoscopy last week "is a benign, slow-growing, but thought to be precancerous lesion" for which no more action is ...