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Adults under 50 undergoing colonoscopy were found to have a dramatically higher risk of having colorectal cancer when the ...

The nonoperative regimen led to a 2-year total mesorectal excision (TME)-free survival of 57% in 63 evaluable patients, and a 2-year progression-free survival (PFS) of 84%. Almost all patients ...

Flexible cystoscopy is the most common office-based procedure performed by urologists to diagnose and treat lower urinary tract conditions.

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Delaying a bathroom visit allows urine to build up and stretches the bladder muscles. Over time this can weaken their ability ...

Gastroenterologist Dr Wendi suggests lifting your legs for 5 minutes to relieve hemorrhoid pain, as it decompresses veins and enhances blood flow back to heart.

In July 2025, the FDA granted priority review for TAR-200 as therapy for patients with high-risk nonmuscle invasive bladder ...

Distraction methods, such as use of a stress ball, are simple and effective strategies for reducing perceived stress and pain in patients during port catheter needle insertion.

Fecal incontinence, which clinicians may abbreviate to “FI,” occurs when stool passes unintentionally. For those who experience it, it can feel embarrassing, so people with fecal incontinence might ...

The field of therapeutic endoscopic ultrasonography has undergone remarkable expansion over the past decade. Initially used for drainage of pancreatic fluid collections, therapeutic endoscopic ...

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