Using computer-aided diagnosis to differentiate neoplastic from non-neoplastic polyps is more effective in the distal colon than in the proximal colon, according to a systematic review and meta ...

Herein we report intrinsic differences in gene expression between proximal and distal colon in the mouse, which are augmented during dextran sodium sulfate (DSS)/azoxymethane (AOM)-induced CAC.

The colon is often thought of as one organ, but the right and left parts of the colon have different molecular features in cancers.

It was updated on May 29, 2024. When designing machines, an understanding of anatomical terms such as medial and lateral, proximal and distal, and superior and inferior are helpful to know.

The effects of fruit and vegetable consumption on colorectal cancer (CRC) appear to differ by site of origin. Researchers found that within the proximal and distal colon, brassica vegetables ...

Previous studies conducted in the United Kingdom and Italy have demonstrated a reduction in distal CRC incidence and mortality with FSG screening, but no significant effect in the proximal colon.

Colitis models for inflammatory bowel disease research For these projects, the colon is opened, cut into proximal, middle, and distal segments, and the proximal end of each segment is marked with ...

Sex, age, family history associated with increased risk for large proximal colon polyps You've successfully added to your alerts. You will receive an email when new content is published.

Proximal colon cancer is a type of colorectal cancer that occurs on the right side of the colon and has been shown to have worse survival outcomes compared to patients with distal cancers, which ...

Across all BMI categories, statistically significant differences were observed for patient age, sex, tumor site, histologic grade, and MMR status (Table 1). Compared with those of normal weight, obese ...

In particular, proximal and distal tumor location, T-stage, and risk group demonstrated disease-free survival that favored the treatment versus the control arm. “No matter the patient’s age, their sex ...