In the National Polyp Study (NPS), colorectal cancer was prevented by colonoscopic removal of adenomatous polyps. We evaluated the long-term effect of colonoscopic polypectomy in a study on mortality ...
Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction (ACPO), also known as Ogilvie's Syndrome, is a clinical condition characterised by a sudden, marked dilation of the colon in the absence of any mechanical blockage.
A 76-year-old man with a history of hepatitis C infection and newly diagnosed hepatocellular carcinoma was admitted for scheduled transcatheter arterial chemoembolization therapy. He developed ...