Scientists develop 'rear-view mirror' to spot bowel cancer
Agencies: London, Dec 11 2012, 15:45 IST
before they become cancerous.
Earlier research showed that removing adenomas reduces deaths from bowel cancer by 53 per cent, the report said.
However, a number of studies have shown that traditional colonoscopies miss between 21 and 24 per cent of adenomas, and 12 per cent of large adenomas 1cm or more in size which are at greatest risk of becoming cancerous.
Previous Story M S Dhoni doesn't deserve place in Test team: Mohinder Amarnath Next Story Amy Winehouse's ex boyfriend charged with rape
Reader's Comments| Post a Comment
Be the first to comment.
