Adenomatous polyps typically do not cause symptoms unless they progress to colon cancer. Even then, there may be no sign of a problem until the malignancy is advanced. This is why colon cancer ...

The frequency of polyp diagnoses in close relatives was strongly associated with colorectal cancer risk. Polyp history in second-degree relatives was only influential with multiple polyp diagnoses.

Polyps in the gallbladder may not cause any symptoms. Depending on the type of polyps, they can be benign, be a sign of inflammation, or potentially lead to cancer. Polyps are abnormal tissue ...

Fundus photography involves taking a photo of the back of the eye to detect signs of diabetic retinopathy. It is also possible to capture an image of the retina using a smartphone. Diabetic ...

Finding and removing colon polyps may help prevent colon cancer. In addition, colon cancer screening may help find cancer early, making a cure more likely. Your gastroenterologist will ...

Veteran broadcaster Peter Overton has taken a break from Australia's television screens, and his wife - Australian journalist Jessica Rowe - has now explained in detail the reason for his absence.

The common ones, hyperplastic or regenerative polyps, have insignificant malignant potential. Polypoid lesions in which the epithelium shows dysplasia (which are called adenomas or borderline lesions ...

In this project, I implement an enhanced active contour method that uses discrete wavelet transform for energy minimization to increase the accuracy.