Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risks for CRC and CRC-specific death were lower for 15 years in the group with a negative first colonoscopy.

Colonoscopy is a widely used endoscopic technique used to screen individuals for colorectal cancer. It is very sensitive in detecting colorectal cancers. Colonoscopy is a widely used screening test ...

Patients at average risk of colorectal cancer who have a normal colonoscopy do not need to repeat screening for 10 years. It is common for polyps to be removed and tested during a colonoscopy, but the ...

The study was conducted in the outpatient endoscopy unit of Rochester Methodist Hospital, Mayo Medical Center (Rochester, MN, USA). The Mayo Medical Center provides primary, secondary and tertiary ...

A UCLA/VA study found that irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients under age 50 who undergo a colonoscopy with normal results aren't reassured about their condition or seem to have an improved quality ...

Faecal calprotectin (FC) levels were significantly higher in children with colorectal polyps than in those with normal colonoscopy findings, suggesting a potential as a screening tool. Researchers ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a real-world Crohn’s disease population, biologic- naive patients, compared with biologic-experienced ...

This study was designed to evaluate the correlation between overweight and obesity, and the grade of inflammation in colorectal mucosa, as measured by myeloperoxidase (MPO)-positive cells (neutrophils ...