Multiplanar abdominal CT demonstrated a cholecystocolonic fistula in exquisite detail. The scan also showed obstruction of the colon due to a large gallstone impacted just proximal to a stricture in ...

She had been in pain for the entire 90-minute flight. Her abdomen was so distended and tender that she felt as if it might ...

X-rays, CT scans, and MRI – you may have had at least one of these tests done during your lifetime. While an X-ray may be sufficient in some instances, others may necessitate a CT scan or MRI. Each ...

Following the story of ancient cosmic light In order for the team to build this so-called CT scan of the universe, they needed to turn to light that has existed almost as long as the cosmos itself ...

CT scan of pitcher water filter. Image credits: Lumafield. Pitcher filters have become a staple in millions of homes and they’re elegantly efficient. They use a combination of activated carbon ...

The authors declare that they have no competing interests. Abdominal CT scan demonstrating the horizontal, coronal and sagittal section of a patient with EA (circle).

Sigmoid volvulus happens when the sigmoid colon, the part of the large intestine closest to the rectum, twists around itself. It’s the most common type of volvulus in adults. When the sigmoid ...

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 ...

Diet Is Main Risk Factor for Colon Cancer in Younger Adults, New Study Suggests Aug. 14, 2024 — A new study has identified diet-derived molecules called metabolites as main drivers of young ...

Multi-site blinded validation of a deep learning approach for clinical-grade MSI/dMMR detection in colorectal cancer from H&E-stained pathology images. Comparing utility of pMMR versus dMMR tumors for ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a long-term condition that causes inflammation and ulcers (sores) in the tissue that lines your rectum and colon—which make up most of your lower intestine.