If a doctor discovers polyps, they will often remove them via a colonoscopy or laparoscopy. The doctor will then send any removed polyps to a pathologist for a biopsy to see if cancer is present.

Dr. Li explained how getting a colonoscopy can help prevent cancer. “We look for polyps, we look for masses, we look for ...

A diagnostic colonoscopy may be performed where a doctor looks at the entire length of the colon and rectum, and can biopsy ...

While both are called medullary carcinoma, these cancers differ in many ways: ...

Early colon cancer symptoms, like bloating and abdominal pain, can mimic symptoms of celiac disease, IBS, and gluten ...

Updated results of an Australian trial which used liquid biopsies to guide colon cancer treatment has confirmed no compromise ...

When Binu Sebastian first started experiencing unexplained weight loss and bleeding from anus, he did not pay much attention ...

Investigations: Physical examination, laboratory investigations, stool studies, colonoscopy with biopsies, immunohistochemistry and pathologic review of biopsy specimens. A 75-year-old female ...

Despite no symptoms, 36-year-old Dan Baczynski was diagnosed with colon cancer. Doctors say colon cancer rates are rising among younger adults and emphasize the need for early screening.

Mutiibwa, D. , Turanzomwe, S. , Atukunda, E. and Mugyenyi, G. (2025) Colonoscopy Findings at Divine Mercy Hospital-Father ...

Have you ever googled your symptoms and got a 'mini heart attack' when the answer indicates cancer? You are not alone. But it ...

Bone marrow biopsy and aspiration are procedures used to collect and test bone marrow---the soft, spongy tissue inside certain bones where blood cells are made. These tests are used to diagnose many ...