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

Frequent colorectal polyp diagnoses in first- and second-degree relatives are associated with an increased risk for colorectal cancer (CRC), especially early-onset CRC. Researchers evaluated the ...

Adenomatous polyps typically do not cause symptoms unless they progress to colon cancer. Even then, there may be no sign of a problem until the malignancy is advanced. This is why colon cancer ...

Polyps ≥ 10 mm had a 24.2 times greater risk ... Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon † Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College ...

The frequency of polyp diagnoses in close relatives was strongly associated with colorectal cancer risk. Polyp history in second-degree relatives was only influential with multiple polyp diagnoses.

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

Correspondence to Dr Tonya Kaltenbach, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA; endoresection{at}me.com or tonya.kaltenbach{at}va.gov Background ...

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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 ...

Forcing a struggling child to take any medicine can lead to vomiting or choking. Using a better technique can sometimes get rid of the child's resistance. Doctors can sometimes replace a bad-tasting ...