Colon cancer rates are on the rise in people under age 50, but don’t let those statistics fool you. It’s important for older ...
“All my labs and CT were clean, completely normal, despite having a decent-sized tumor,” Kohli said. “Things can’t really ...
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Financial adviser David Hungerford, of Long Island, joined an unfortunate club with a growing membership — people under 50 ...
In general, the diameter of the distended proximal colon is not helpful in determining the patient's prognosis, because risk of colonic perforation is related more to duration of the dilation than ...
A single polyp found during a flexible sigmoidoscopy exam will usually lead to follow-up colonoscopy to look for other polyps. Then, once the colon is "clean" of polyps, experts recommend repeat ...
Loose Women star Denise Welch has spoken out about her recent diagnosis, following a 24-hour hospital ordeal. The much-loved panellist was admitted for emergency treatment ...
Initial CTC screening performed as well as universal colonoscopy in the detection of advanced neoplasia — and minimized the risk for perforation. In earlier studies, the accuracy of computed ...
Carmel Grant was admitted to MUH on 4 January 2022 with severe abdominal pain caused by a perforated colon. In the days that followed, her condition worsened before surgery was carried out on 10 ...
With many new tests available, is colonoscopy still considered the gold standard for colorectal cancer screening? Here’s what gastroenterologists say. Is Colonoscopy Still the Best Way To Screen ...
There is something you can do that may help you live longer after a colon cancer diagnosis, and you can start it on your own, at your home or a gym. Exercise is associated with longer lives for ...