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A boy with abdominal pain and altered bowel habits undergoes colonoscopy, revealing a juvenile polyp with rare bone formation.

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As a pathologist, Dr. Christopher Owens has spent his career trying to improve his methods of catching precancerous ...

A cross-sectional study of 130 obese Egyptian adults with FibroScan-detected hepatic steatosis found colitis in 40% of ...

An 85-year-old woman with a positive Cologuard test seeks guidance after her gastroenterologist declined a colonoscopy.

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Since I hit the milestone of 50, I had my first-ever stomach and colon endoscopy!The results were normal. I was so relieved!

An 85-year-old woman with a positive Cologuard test seeks guidance after her gastroenterologist declined to perform a ...