Large-bowel obstruction caused by volvulus is potentially life threatening if not managed promptly. Sigmoid colon is the most common site of volvulus followed by caecum. Synchronous double colonic ...

An Australian woman who was diagnosed with aggressive cancer at the age of just 28 has revealed the symptom that ultimately ...

As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning ...

the descending colon and the sigmoid colon. Because it only involves the last few segments of your colon, a sigmoidoscopy doesn’t require as much preparation as a colonoscopy. “Unlike a ...

PERFORATION of the gastrointestinal tract in the newborn infant is a major catastrophe that causes death in over three fourths of the babies, despite the availability of modern diagnostic and ...

For a sigmoidoscopy, the area examined is not the entire colon but only the sigmoid colon — the bottom third, where 60% of colon cancers occur. Because a sigmoidoscopy looks only at part of the colon, ...

Over time, this can lead to the formation of diverticula, most often in the lower part of the colon known as the sigmoid colon. Other factors can contribute to diverticulosis, including a family ...

This project focuses on detecting multiple emotions from English text using a fine-tuned **BERT** model. It leverages the [GoEmotions](https://huggingface.co/datasets ...

Polyps were detected in several patients and validated later by colonoscopy. Representative examples include a sessile polyp in the ascending colon (figure 2A) and a pedunculated, lobulated polyp in ...

This study focuses on the hardware implementation of an optimized sigmoid activation function in convolutional neural networks (CNNs). The sigmoid function, commonly used in classification tasks, ...

EndoQuest Robotics completed two procedures with its endoluminal system, while Virtuoso Surgical successfully performed ...