A benign polyp was removed during President Biden's colonoscopy last week, the White House doctor noted in a memo, confirming expectations following the procedure. The polyp was a tubular adenoma, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Miss rate of colorectal neoplasia remains the most relevant cause of post-colonoscopy colorectal cancer that ...

President Biden had a "potentially pre-cancerous lesion" removed after receiving a routine colonoscopy last week. Biden had a "benign appearing 3 mm polyp removed" last week that was sent in for ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The polyp removed from President Joe Biden's colon last week was a benign, slow-growing but potentially pre-cancerous lesion that required no further action, his doctor said in a ...

Here are 10 things to know about adenoma detection. 1. A physician’s “adenoma detection rate” is used as a colonoscopy quality indicator. ADR is defined as the percentage of patients for which the ...

The specimen was "similar to the polyp" that President Joe Biden previously had removed in 2008, his doctor, Dr. Kevin O'Connor, said Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began ...

Most people need to get a colonoscopy every 10 years, starting at age 45. Everyone who gets a colonoscopy also gets a report. If there were no polyps, your report will state normal or negative. This ...

Social media-savvy Will Smith recorded himself preparing to undergo a colonoscopy and its aftermath for a vlog, and in the process discovered he had a precancerous polyp that had to be removed. The ...

Take a lesson from Will Smith: Stop rescheduling your colonoscopy. The experience is rarely pleasant — but it's extremely important to do, as evidenced by the results of Smith's recent procedure. His ...

President Joe Biden had a small polyp removed during a routine colonoscopy. The lesion is similar to a polyp Biden had removed during a 2008 colonoscopy, his physician said. Biden, who turned 79 on ...

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