How Long for Precancerous Polyps to Turn to Cancer
How Long Does It Take for Precancerous Polyps to Turn into Cancer? (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
Source: eMedicineHealth.com - March 3, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Consumer Health: Colon cancer screening
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about colon cancer screening. Most cases of colon cancer begin as small, noncancerous clumps of cells called polyps. Over time, some of these polyps can become colon cancers. Polyps may be small and produce few, if any, symptoms. For this [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - March 2, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Study: Machine learning method accurately spots premalignant colon polyps
A machine learning algorithm accurately identifies premalignant colorectal polyps on CT scans, according to a study published Tuesday by the journal Radiology. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 23, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
AI finds precancerous colon polyps on CT colonography
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm yielded a high level of accuracy fo...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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CTC offers added value to colon cancer screening (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 23, 2021 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Machine learning method identifies precancerous colon polyps
(Radiological Society of North America) A machine learning algorithm helps accurately differentiate benign and premalignant colorectal polyps on CT colonography scans, according to a new study. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - February 23, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Lung Transplant Recipients at Heightened Risk of Colorectal Polyps Lung Transplant Recipients at Heightened Risk of Colorectal Polyps
Lung transplant patients are at increased risk of developing colorectal adenomas in the first few years after transplantation, possibly warranting enhanced surveillance for colorectal cancer, a new study suggests.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 4, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Transplantation News Source Type: news
A Writer Lost His Singing Voice, Then Discovered The 'Gymnastics' Of Speech
New Yorker writer John Colapinto developed a vocal polyp when he began "wailing" with a rock group without proper warmup. His new book explores the human voice's physicality, frailty and feats .(Image credit: loops7/Getty Images) (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - January 26, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Dave Davies Source Type: news
Thyroid cancer screening hits the right note
Researchers from France discovered a thyroid cancer screening technique that...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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Is thyroid cancer overdiagnosed for 9/11 first responders? (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 13, 2021 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
What Causes Polyps in the Colon?
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Source: eMedicineHealth.com - December 31, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Are Polyps Dangerous
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Source: eMedicineHealth.com - December 29, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Genentech Announces FDA Approval of Xolair (omalizumab) for Adults with Nasal Polyps
South San Francisco, CA -- December 1, 2020 -- Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company’s supplemental Biologics License... (Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals)
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals - December 1, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
FDA approves Xolair ® (omalizumab) for adults with nasal polyps
Basel, 01 December 2020 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company ’s supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Xolair® (omalizumab) for the add-on maintenance treatment of nasal polyps in adult patients 18 years of age and older with inadequate response to nasal corticosteroids.1 Nasal polyps can lead to a loss of smell and nasal congestion, and frequently co-occur with other respiratory conditions, such as allergies and asthma. With this approval, Xolair is now the first biologic for the treatment ...
Source: Roche Media News - December 1, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
FDA approves Xolair ® (omalizumab) for adults with nasal polyps
Basel, 01 December 2020 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company ’s supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Xolair® (omalizumab) for the add-on maintenance treatment of nasal polyps in adult patients 18 years of age and older with inadequate response to nasal corticosteroids.1 Nasal polyps can lead to a loss of smell and nasal congestion, and frequently co-occur with other respiratory conditions, such as allergies and asthma. With this approval, Xolair is now the first biologic for the treatment ...
Source: Roche Investor Update - December 1, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Novartis announces FDA approval of Xolair(R) (omalizumab) for adults with nasal polyps
Xolair is the first biologic for the treatment of nasal polyps that targets and blocks immunoglobulin E (IgE), a key driver of inflammation
Xolair is now FDA-approved across three diseases and in two formulations, continuing to build on the medicine's 1... Biopharmaceuticals, FDA Novartis, Xolair, omalizumab, nasal polyps (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - December 1, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Bowel cancer symptoms: Polyps can develop into the deadly disease - what are they?
BOWEL cancer is the second biggest cancer killer in the UK; the deadly disease predominately affects people over the age of 50. However, early detection can lead to successful treatment and cure. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 29, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
