Colorectal cancer is among the most common types of cancer. It arises from abnormal growth of cells in the lining of the ...

“Not all colon polyps are cancerous but all colon cancer starts as a polyp which is why everyone needs to know about them and be screened regularly for them,” says Fola May, MD, a ...

Chromoendoscopy is used to rapidly evaluate colonic polyps, and, combined with the Kudo pit pattern classification, helps to reduce unnecessary histopathological studies on low-risk lesions.

They’ll also perform a physical exam. They may press on your abdomen or perform a rectal exam to determine whether lumps or polyps are present. The Shield Blood Test by Guardant Health was ...

The sample is collected and mailed from your home. Once back at the lab, two tests are performed to check for signs of colon cancer and polyps. "The first test is FIT, or fecal immunochemistry ...

This investigation was initiated to determine whether NAFLD has a relationship to colorectal adenomatous polyps. Results: The prevalence of NAFLD was 41.5% in the adenomatous polyp group and 30.2% ...

The assistance of an automatic quality control system improves adenoma detection rates among colonoscopists classified as ...