Colorectal cancer screening programs that rely on fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) are less able to detect proximal, or right-sided, colon cancers in comparison to distal, or left-sided, colon ...

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 ...

The colon is often thought of as one organ, but the right and left parts of the colon have different molecular features in cancers. New research in mice from investigators at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel ...

Most people need to get a colonoscopy every 10 years, starting at age 45. Everyone who gets a colonoscopy also gets a report. If there were no polyps, your report will state normal or negative. This ...

The prognostic value of serum IL-6 and YKL-40 in colorectal cancer patients before liver resection. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include ...

Long-term yogurt consumption is associated with a reduced risk of Bifidobacterium-positive colorectal cancer, particularly in the proximal colon. The study utilized data from large US cohort studies, ...

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 ...

Could there be a run on Yoplait and Chobani following a new health study about yogurt? Mass General Brigham researchers have found that eating yogurt over time can help protect against colorectal ...