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With the White House blocking the way to network news, Dr. Anthony S. Fauci talks about the coronavirus pandemic wherever he can. New York Times ----- On March 15, as the novel coronavirus was beginning to surge in the United States, Dr. Anthony S. Fauci accomplished a rare Washington feat: He appeared on all five major Sunday talk shows. But the White House worried that Fauci might upstage (and sometimes contradict) President Donald Trump, and soon his media handlers were no longer approving his high-profile interview requests. So Fauci found another way to get his message out: He said yes...

Benjamin Netanyahu’s office says doctors have removed a polyp from the Israeli prime minister’s large intestine. The polyp was discovered Wednesday during what Netanyahu’s office was a “routine gastro examination.” …

Virtual Biopsy Can Tell Whether Colon Polyp Is Benign Without Removal, Researchers Say ScienceDaily (May 22, 2008) — A probe so sensitive that it can tell whether or not a cell living within the human body is veering towards cancer development may revolutionize how future colonoscopies are done, say researchers from the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla. Investigators have found that technology known as a high resolution confocal endomicroscopy probe system can determine whether a colon polyp is benign (not precancerous) - without having to remove it for examination by a pathologist. Their study, to be presented at the Digestive...