surgery to remove the part of the colon that contains the polyp(s) (called a partial colectomy) may be necessary if the polyp ...

In general terms, adenomatous polyps are located either in the colon, where laparotomy is necessary for excision, or in the rectum, where removal through the sigmoidoscope or excision through the ...

Interest in cold endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) for treating colorectal polyps has been gaining traction, as a recent ...

New research suggests that biological age — a measure of the body’s physiological state — could predict who is at higher risk for developing colon ... identify and remove polyps — soft ...

Dana Saunders Sr. saw his mother suffer and die from colon cancer in 2015. Three years ago, at age 58, he was diagnosed with it. He had surgery to remove part of his colon in 2021. He stopped eating ...

Results from a British trial add to the growing body of evidence supporting the use of AI-aided colonoscopy to increase ...