Cancer of the esophagus Colon polypsthat may turn into cancer You would also see a gastroenterologist to get a screening colonoscopy or other tests that look inside any part of your gastrointestinal tract. What Does a Gastroenterologist Treat? Gastroenterologists have the tools and expertise to treat...
Most of these polyps are harmless, but in rare cases, they can develop into colon cancer over time. Doctors treat colon polyps by removing them endoscopically (using a flexible camera with a light, also called an endoscope), then making sure they’re not cancerous. 5. E. coli Escherichia...
I’ve asked this before, but how the hell could this help anyone with breast cancer and how could it assist with finding a cure or even raising awareness of breast cancer. If you ask me, these provocative photos and poses do raise awareness of something, but certainly not breast cancer. ...
For cancer polyp detection based on CT colonography we investigate the sample variance of two methods for estimating the sensitivity and specificity. The goal is the reduction of sample variance for both error estimates, as a first step towards comparison with other detection schemes. Our detection ...
9. Colorectal Cancer According to the New York Times, there has been asharp increase in colorectal cancerin adults as young as 20 or 30. Colon cancer begins with colon polyps forming in the anal canal, which are benign growths that can turn into cancer cells. ...