Daily Archives: August 5, 2019

Persistent abdominal distention after endoscopic PEG tube replacement

Posted in News | Comments Off on Persistent abdominal distention after endoscopic PEG tube replacement

An innocent upper esophageal foreign body – Think twice before extracting

Posted in News | Comments Off on An innocent upper esophageal foreign body – Think twice before extracting

Epidemiology and Mechanisms of the Increasing Incidence of Colon and Rectal Cancers in Young Adults

In contrast to the decreasing incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in older populations, the incidence has nearly doubled in younger adults since the early 1990s. Approximately 1 in 10 new diagnoses of CRC are now made in individuals 50 years or younge… Continue reading

Posted in News | Comments Off on Epidemiology and Mechanisms of the Increasing Incidence of Colon and Rectal Cancers in Young Adults

Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening

The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) is increasing worldwide. CRC has high mortality when detected at advanced stages, yet it is also highly preventable. Given the difficulties in implementing major lifestyle changes or widespread primary preventio… Continue reading

Posted in News | Comments Off on Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening