Study Documents Risks Of Hot Snare for Small Polyps

Risks for repeat colonoscopy and post-colonoscopy bleeding are higher among patients whose index colonoscopy was ...

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Addressing MASLD Risk Factors Can Reduce Risk for Metachronous Colorectal Neoplasms

The risk for metachronous colorectal neoplasms after polypectomy in patients with MASLD decreases if metabolic ...

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Second Colonoscopy Screening at 15 Years Still Protective

A recent study found no harm in extending the interval for repeat colonoscopy from 10 to 15 years in certain ...

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Practical Strategies To Help Patients Optimize Bowel Prep

Can you identify patients in your practice with a high risk for inadequate bowel preparation before colonoscopy?

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Food Sensitivity and Microbiome Testing in DGBI: Current Evidence and Limitations

As patients increasingly turn to at-home food sensitivity and microbiome tests, gastroenterologists are navigating ...

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Diagnostic Score Aims to Help Clinicians Avoid Excess Imaging in Acute Pancreatitis

A new study examined approaches to diagnosing acute pancreatitis without CT or MRI.

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Eyes on the Size: Visual Guide to Polyps Improves ADR

Endoscopists who had quick access to a visual “polyp-sizing guide” judged lesions to be larger than ...

JULY 31, 2018

Picture This: Visual Tool Makes For Better Bowel Prep

Some people are visual learners—even when it comes to the unsightly.

JULY 3, 2018

Do Proton Pump Inhibitors Impede Efficacy Of Colon Cancer Treatment?

San Francisco—Proton pump inhibitors might affect the absorption and therefore the effectiveness of ...

JUNE 13, 2018

Three-Biomarker Panel Distinguishes Pancreatic Cancer From Normal Tissue

A panel of three immunohistochemical biomarkers was able to differentiate pancreatic cancer from surrounding normal ...

MAY 31, 2018

Abdominal CT Often Misses Colorectal Cancer

A high percentage of colorectal cancers go undetected because their features are not readily apparent on ...

MAY 18, 2018

Diagnostic Colonoscopy Follow-up After FIT: Even Private Systems Miss the Mark

San Diego—Poor follow-up of patients with abnormal fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) is not limited to ...

APRIL 9, 2018