Colonoscopies in FIT-positive persons should aim for higher adenoma detection rate than primary colonoscopy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTA cohort study of adults undergoing a colonoscopy after a positive fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) result suggest that endoscopists performing...
Alarming rise found in esophageal cancer and Barrett's esophagus in middle-aged adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 May 2022 7:45 PM ISTBethesda, MD: Adults aged 45 to 64 experienced a nearly doubled rate of esophageal cancer and a 50 percent increase in the precancerous condition...
Use of computer-assisted colonoscopies reduce rate of missed lesions, finds study Hina Zahid24 Sept 2021 9:30 AM ISTBOSTON - Colorectal cancer is the third most diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Regular screening...
Easy home cancer test may help patients avoid hospital visits for colonoscopies Hina Zahid26 Oct 2020 5:49 AM ISTFindings from the largest international research study found that using FIT is almost 100% accurate at ruling out bowel cancer in patients with...
