While the heavily advertised at-home stool tests certainly can be a useful, extra screening tool for detecting colon cancer, ...

Will removing my endometrial polyp decrease my abnormal bleeding? What does removal of endometrial polyps involve? Endometrial polyps are fingerlike growths inside of your uterus. Endometrial ...

Colorectal cancer screening means searching for colon and rectal tumors in those without symptoms as well as at-risk patients with no history of colon or rectal polyps or cancer.

An international collaboration of researchers, sponsored by GSK and working on behalf of the ANCHOR-1 and ANCHOR-2 trial ...

Colorectal polyp segmentation is a demanding task in medical image segmentation. Research in polyp segmentation using computer vision techniques can improve examination procedures and reduce the polyp ...

A single polyp found during a flexible sigmoidoscopy exam will usually lead to follow-up colonoscopy to look for other polyps. Then, once the colon is "clean" of polyps, experts recommend repeat ...

Ambulatory surgery centers, or ASCs for short, are rising in popularity by offering surgical, diagnostic and preventive procedures without the need for an overnight hospital stay. Also referred to ...

Olympus Corporation of the Americas urges people to use Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in March to spark conversations ...

Polyps should be retrieved for histological assessment in 90% of cases. Following successful polyp removal it is important to retrieve it for histological assessment. This is important to establish ...

Toronto Public Health warns 2,500 women about potential exposure to HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C due to improper ...