An endoscopy can show abnormal areas in the lining of the stomach, which may indicate stomach cancer. This can include lesions and ulcers However, the cancer can be harder to detect and biopsy if ...

pylori infection. Magnifying endoscopy can reveal more precisely the abnormal mucosal patterns in an H. pylori-infected stomach; however, it requires more training, expertise, and time.

It is also used to remove polyps (abnormal growths found on the inner walls of the colon), which can be a precursor to colon ...

By studying biomarkers known to be involved in gastrointestinal cancers, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer ...

3 (5.7%) were found to be adenomatous polyps. While, a further 8 (15.3%) were colorectal cancer. Conclusion Correlation between BWT on abdominopelvic CT and abnormal endoscopy at the same site was ...

Odynophagia as a symptom has a high sensitivity for abnormal endoscopy. 12% of patients endoscoped for odynophagia had oesophageal cancer. This prevalence is similar to the diagnosis of cancer in ...