A large Australian study has uncovered new evidence linking the presence of two different types of bowel polyps to a substantially higher risk of advanced pre-cancerous changes. A routine colonoscopy ...

An article published in Gastroenterology points to the growing data associating serrated polyps and their size, number and histologic features to colorectal cancer and suggests revisions to polyp ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with sessile serrated adenomas or polyps and traditional serrated adenomas have an increased risk for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ORLANDO — Individuals in whom colonoscopy revealed both serrated colon polyps and high-risk adenomas showed a ...

Examining more than 5,000 reports a research team finds that individuals with both conventional adenomas as well as a subset of lesions known as serrated polyps may be at higher risk for developing ...

Researchers thought calcium supplementation might reduce development of precancerous colorectal polyps. It didn't. Calcium supplementation alone more than doubled the risk for serrated sessile ...

Large serrated polyps, tubular adenomas, and increasing age were independent risk factors. The heterogeneous group of lesions known as serrated polyps is commonly subdivided into hyperplastic polyps, ...

Trainee involvement during colonoscopy offered mixed results when it came to exam quality and polyp detection, according to a population-based cohort study from Canada. Having a gastroenterology or ...

A study in Gastroenterology performed a systematic review of relevant gastrointestinal research to determine which modifiable lifestyle factors impact a patient’s risk for developing serrated ...

Late effect findings of sessile serrated adenomas, polyps in those taking calcium with/without vitamin D (HealthDay News) — Calcium supplements, taken with or without vitamin D, may increase the risk ...

Another type of polyp known as serrated polyps, may precede up to 15% of colorectal cancer. Serrated polyps may occur in up to 20% of all adults over 50 years of age, however, when it comes to ...

Dartmouth researchers find that people with both serrated polyps and conventional adenomas may be at higher risk for colorectal cancer than people with conventional adenomas alone LEBANON, NH - Most ...