Crohn’s and UC affect the GI tract differently. Crohn’s impacts the whole tract, while UC is limited to the colon. Learn the ...
A sigmoidoscopy is a type of endoscopy, a procedure that doctors use to look at different areas inside the body. A sigmoidoscopy involves using a flexible tube with a camera and light attached to ...
Bowel cancer ranks among the most prevalent forms of cancer across the UK. The condition encompasses malignancies discovered throughout the large bowel, incorporating both the colon and rectum, and ...
Starting next month, NHS England plans to increase the sensitivity of one cancer screening test which will refer more people to potentially life-saving follow-ups to get ahead of the fourth most ...
Your colon plays a vital role in your health, but problems often start silently. Early signs of serious issues like colon cancer can be easy to miss. Watch for these five warning signals—you shouldn’t ...
Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have abnormal concentrations and composition of electrolytes and macromolecules in gastrointestinal secretions. Such alterations could change intestinal surface ...