Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, affecting both men and women nearly equally and is one of the most preventable cancers. The American Gastroenterological Association ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) could support cost-saving strategies for colonoscopy due to its accuracy in optical diagnosis of colorectal polyps. However, AI must meet predefined criteria to be ...

Bethesda, Maryland (Nov. 4, 2020) - Early identification and removal of cancerous colorectal polyps is critical to preventing the progression of colorectal cancer and improving survival rates. The U.S ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The AGA made no recommendation for or against the use of AI-driven polyp detection in colonoscopy. Insufficient ...

Members of the American Gastroenterological Association met with CMS staff in D.C. Aug. 19 to discuss the society’s opposition to CMS’ proposal to inform patients about coinsurance costs for ...

Sessile polyps develop on the mucosa, the tissue that lines the colon and other organs. They are flat and round and mostly harmless, but some can become cancerous. Polyps can be peduncled or sessile.