There are four ways to test for H. pylori: a urea breath test, a stool antigen test, an upper endoscopy, and a blood test. However, Cummings said the blood test is rarely used in the U.S. because ...

Symptoms of H. pylori infection may include stomach pain, bloating, nausea, and tarry stools. Blood, stool, and breath tests can be used to confirm the infection and may be followed by an endoscopic ...

Adherence to the 2018 World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute for Cancer Research (WCRF/AICR) recommendations and overall mortality among adults with colorectal cancer in a multiethnic cohort ...

Constipation can make stool harder and drier than usual, slowing the movement of stool within the body. Some people may have frequent but incomplete bowel movements. They may return to the ...

A team of biomolecular engineers, pathologists, and internal medicine specialists at the University of Texas Medical Branch, ...

The present study evaluated the efficacy of a novel highly specific test, an immunological RUT (IRUT), that uses a monoclonal antibody against H. pylori urease. Methods: The clinical evaluation of ...

Trends in utilization of colorectal cancer screening modalities among patients with average risk in the United States from 2017 to 2023. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO ...

These findings are suggestive but not diagnostic of H. pylori infection. Magnifying endoscopy can reveal more precisely the abnormal mucosal patterns in an H. pylori-infected stomach; however ...

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