Doctors may use blood, stool, and imaging tests to help diagnose IBD. However, endoscopy with biopsy is often essential to confirming a diagnosis and distinguishing between the two types.

A large-scale analysis has revealed independently validated gut biomarkers that can distinguish patients with inflammatory ...

A new method for detecting bowel cancer is more than 90% accurate at predicting which higher-risk people will develop the ...

The IVDR certification allows the company to pursue market expansion within Europe's in vitro diagnostic market.

Healthcare providers often rely on established diagnostic standards ... like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, anemia, and infections. For a blood test, a healthcare provider ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists are working on a new test to predict colorectal cancer in IBD patients. South_agency/Getty Images People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at an increased ...

improving early detection and reducing the need for invasive tests. IBD can irritate the lining of the bowel and can cause abnormal pre-cancerous cells to form if left untreated. In the study by ...

Joining me to discuss the best approach to diagnosis and treatment are two experts, Dr. Shannon Chang. She's the director of clinical operations at the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at NYU ...

In partnership with Medical & Biological Laboratories (MBL), the researchers are using their findings to develop a fast, cost-effective, and accurate diagnostic test kit for ulcerative colitis.

but they hope to be able to use their findings to create a blood test that accomplishes the same thing and can be used as a diagnostic tool in hospitals. “Most people with ulcerative colitis or ...