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Opportunistic colonoscopy in healthy individuals: A non-trivial risk of adenoma

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Opportunistic colonoscopy may be beneficial in reducing the incidence of CRC by detecting its precursors.
Xiaoliang Jin   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Precision Medicine for Gastric Cancer: Current State of Organoid Drug Testing

open access: yesOrganoids
Gastric cancer (GC) presents a significant health challenge and ranks as the fifth most common cancer in the world. Unfortunately, most patients with GC exhaust standard care treatment options due to late diagnosis and tumour heterogeneity that leads to ...
Tharindie N. Silva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compliance with Quality Standards and Causes of Incomplete Colonoscopy: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2019
Aim: To evaluate incomplete colonoscopy rate, factors affecting incomplete colonoscopy, and compliance with colonoscopy quality standards in our clinic.
Ulaş Aday   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbial profile of the appendix niche in acute appendicitis: a novel sampling approach

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study utilized a novel sampling method, ERAT (i.e. endoscopic retrograde appendicitis treatment)‐guided lumen aspiration, to obtain samples from the appendix, and shotgun metagenomic sequencing was performed for in situ characterization of the appendix microbiome in patients with acute appendicitis.
Huimin Ma   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening Relevance of Sessile Serrated Polyps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Conventional adenomas have historically been considered to be the only screening-relevant colorectal cancer (CRC) precursor lesion. The prevailing paradigm was that most CRCs arise along the chromosomal instability pathway, where adenomas accumulate ...
Kahi, Charles J.
core   +1 more source

Relapsing–Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Is Associated With a Dysbiotic Oral Microbiome

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and neurological impairment. While the gut microbiota's role in MS is extensively studied, the association between the oral microbiota and MS remains underexplored, particularly in North American cohorts.
Sukirth M. Ganesan   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of colonoscopy in the management of intestinal obstruction: a 20-year retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2010
Purpose The aim of the study was to assess the use colonoscopy over time in the assessment of large bowel obstruction in a tertiary university hospital.
Christodoulou Dimitrios K   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

'How compliant do we want to be with the colonoscopy surveillance guidelines?'

open access: yes, 2007
Objective: To assess the referral practice for surveillance colonoscopy amongst clinicians and to measure whether practice was inline with the current Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) and the British Society of ...
Basnyat, P.S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Association between diverticulosis and colonic neoplastic lesions in individuals with a positive faecal immunochemical test [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background The association between diverticulosis and colonic neoplastic lesions has been suggested, but data in literature are conflicting. This study aimed to investigate such a relationship in patients participating in a colorectal cancer screening ...
Boggi, R.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Myeloperoxidase Luminol Reaction – A Novel Faecal Assay for Predicting Colonoscopy Findings in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis: A Pilot Cross‐Sectional Clinical Study

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Can luminol detect faecal inflammation? This study explores the development and optimisation of a rapid novel assay ‐ Myeloperoxidase Luminol Reaction (MPOLR) for the detection of faecal myeloperoxidase activity. This simple and rapid luminol‐based approach competes with clinically validated faecal biomarkers in predicting endoscopic findings in ...
Viraj Kariyawasam   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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