Early detection, proactive lifestyle changes and being vocal about any ‘unexplained changes in the body’ is key to protect ...

Introduction A large bowel cancer chemoprevention potential has been demonstrated by the consumption of carrots, which represent the major dietary source of polyacetylenes. Their interaction with ...

PHOENIX — Patients with or without polyp removal in an index colonoscopy commonly receive follow-up surveillance with a fecal immunochemical test (FIT), yet many of these patients do not receive a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Interval FIT was positive in 14% to 17% of patients after colonoscopy, regardless of polypectomy history. High ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 78-year-old male with a history of high blood pressure, and I had a bovine aortic valve replacement in 2009. I had a negative colonoscopy in 2003, but in 2013, my colonoscopy ...

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 ...

High-quality cleaning, rate of colonoscopy termination due to inadequate preparation, and overall successful cleansing do not vary between individuals with vs without obesity. Obesity and body mass ...

Andy Whitehouse is someone who understands messaging. As a communications executive, a political communications professor at Columbia University School of Professional Studies, and a former British ...

Objective To estimate and quantify the cost implications and health impacts of improving the performance of English endoscopy services to the optimum quality as defined by postcolonoscopy colorectal ...

NEW YORK, June 15 (Praxis Press) Whether colonoscopy is more effective than barium enema for the detection of adenomas in polypectomy patients is unclear. Winawer and colleagues examined 580 ...