Capsule endoscopy has revolutionized the investigation of small-bowel disease and seems to be superior to scintigraphy and conventional procedures for small-bowel evaluation. Nevertheless ...

Yet endoscopy, the gold standard for diagnosing ... ‘Backed by funding from Cancer Research UK, the capsule sponge has become one of the most exciting early detection tools to emerge in recent ...

Doctors can treat this to prevent it from developing into oesophageal cancer. Having an endoscopy can be uncomfortable, inconvenient and it does have some risks. And not everyone with Barrett’s ...

or patients receiving radiation for GI cancer, such as adenocarcinoma or lymphoma. Capsule retention can also occur in patients using NSAIDs. [30] ...

Receiver-operating characteristic (ROC) curve in the training and test sets. The area under this curve (AUC: 0.969) shows ...

If in case polyps or suspicious tumors are detected, patients will have to be examined with the conventional endoscopy procedure for definitive diagnosis. For cancer that's found deeper than the ...

Five innovative projects across Wales and Northern Ireland have been awarded a share of £1 million to develop technology to ...