Redesigning the diagnostic screening process for colorectal cancer
During recent decades, the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) has been rising globally and its prevalence in Singapore is no exception.
Aug 30, 2024
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Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures: News and Research on Endoscopy, Digestive System
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AI shows greater efficiency in detecting early signs of bowel cancer
Newcastle University has led a successful trial using artificial intelligence (AI) in colonoscopies to spot abnormalities that could potentially lead to bowel cancer.
Aug 15, 2024
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FDA approves another blood test for colon cancer screening
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a new blood test that can spot colon cancer.
Jul 29, 2024
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Study shows sedative exams like endoscopy may require prolonged fasting for semaglutide users
A study published in the Journal of Clinical Anesthesia investigated the relationship between semaglutide use and residual gastric content in patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (EGD).
Jul 3, 2024
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Gastroenterologists generally trust and accept use of AI medical tools in clinics and hospitals, finds study
Artificial intelligence (AI) has permeated many aspects of medicine, with promises of accurate diagnoses, better management decisions, and improved outcomes for both patients and the health care system. However, to successfully ...
Jun 18, 2024
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Researchers link GLP-1 RA use to lower quality of bowel preparation
The use of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) for diabetes or obesity is associated with a lower quality of bowel preparation among patients undergoing colonoscopy, according to a study published in the ...
Jun 13, 2024
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A disturbing trend in colon and rectal cancers
Over the past three decades, rates of colon and rectal cancers—collectively known as colorectal cancer—have steadily risen among people under the age of 50. It's particularly striking because rates have been declining ...
Jun 11, 2024
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The current status of colorectal cancer in Thailand
According to research led by Prof. Varut Lohsiriwat, Professor of Surgery, Division of General Surgery (Section of Colorectal Surgery) of Siriraj Hospital, at Mahidol University, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most ...
May 31, 2024
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Study reveals that gastric cancer surgery may reduce heart disease risk
Gastric cancer, also known as stomach cancer, is a highly prevalent and aggressive form of the disease that increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Depending on the stage of the cancer, treatment typically involves ...
May 30, 2024
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Colon cancer rates are rising in young Americans, but insurance barriers are making screening harder
More than 53,000 Americans are projected to die from colorectal cancer this year. Although colorectal cancer is the second-most common cause of cancer deaths in the United States, it can be cured if caught early. Detecting ...
May 29, 2024
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