A study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, examined how computer-aided diagnosis is improving rectosigmoid adenoma detection during colonoscopies, Medpage Today reports. Researchers ...

New data indicate that nonoperative surveillance after removing a malignant colorectal polyp can achieve high rates of rectal ...

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 ...

EIGHTY-FIVE consecutive cases of solitary and multiple adenomatous polyps of the gastrointestinal tract at the Boston City Hospital have been reviewed. Solitary polyps were noted in 58 and multiple ...

Diagnosing, but leaving these polyps can save time and, likely, costs. HealthDay News — Computer-aided colonoscopy can reliably diagnose small polyps that do not need to be removed, according to a ...

Most rectal cancers begin as a growth called a polyp and develop slowly over many years. Screenings, like colonoscopies, give your physician the opportunity to remove polyps before they become ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: My young son had rectal bleeding caused by a colon polyp, which the doctor surgically removed. Why did he develop a polyp? Can we do anything to prevent more polyps from forming? DEAR ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Optical diagnosis for colorectal polyps using Optivista image-enhancing endoscopy was superior to iScan ...

IN a review of records of patients studied at the Lahey Clinic twenty or more years ago, it is not unusual to see a diagnosis noted "polyp of rectum or colon; patient to have periodic checkups." Since ...

Artificial intelligence can improve the accuracy and sensitivity of adenoma detection, according to a poster presented at World Congress of Gastroenterology 2017, Oct. 13 to Oct. 18 in Orlando, Fla., ...