VIENNA — The effectiveness of computer-aided diagnosis (CADx) in differentiating neoplastic from non-neoplastic polyps depends on the region of the colon examined, according to a systematic review and ...

A withdrawal time of 3 minutes or longer in the proximal colon during screening colonoscopy was associated with higher rates of detection of proximal and flat adenomas and with lower rates of finding ...

The bacteria in yogurt appear to promote an overall healthy balance of bacteria in the gut, which promotes a strong and healthy gut barrier. In the study, researchers at Mass General Brigham looked at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Rectal location and timing of CRC diagnosis after colonoscopy appeared to have minimal effect on mortality rates ...

Overall and site-specific colorectal cancer (CRC) had a negative association with the usage of aspirin. Aspirin use was found to have an association with a decreased risk of overall, proximal, and ...

One-time screening with flexible sigmoidoscopy reduced colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality by about 25% over two decades, according to long-term follow-up of a randomized U.K. study. Among ...

Scientists found that long-term yogurt consumption may lower the risk of a specific type of colorectal cancer - but only when tumors contain Bifidobacterium. Could yogurt’s impact on gut bacteria be ...