Nearly 900 patients contacted after colonoscopy audit at Warwick and Goondiwindi Hospitals
Queensland Health is in the process of contacting almost 900 patients who had colonoscopy procedures at two southern…
Can too much running cause colon cancer? New study raises questions about extreme training
After seeing three marathoners with colon cancer in a span of about six months, oncologist Dr Timothy Cannon…
AGA experts highlight benefits and limits of colorectal cancer screening tests
As new colorectal cancer screening guidance draws attention to the growing number of testing options, the American Gastroenterological…
3 Medical Routines That Older People May Not Need
Enough time had passed since the patient’s previous colonoscopy that she met the criteria to undergo another, said…
A standard practice for colonoscopy completion
Background and objectives Terminal ileum intubation is considered the completion step of colonoscopy and is usually performed to…
Dysplasia grade predicts colorectal cancer risk in people with IBD
People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and precancerous colorectal lesions are much more likely to develop colorectal cancer,…
Study finds low uptake of colorectal cancer testing among adults aged 45 to 49
UCLA research finds that fewer than 1 in 4 eligible younger adults completed colorectal cancer screenings after the…
Artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopy improves adenoma detection rates in routine colonoscopy practice: a single-center, retrospective, propensity score-matched study with concurrent controls | BMC Gastroenterology
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of AI-assisted colonoscopy in a real-world setting. AI-assisted colonoscopy resulted in…
Colon Cancer Is Rising Fast And One Test Can Save Your Life
Dr. Emmanuel Aguh, a board-certified family medicine physician in the United States, recently shared insights after reacting to…
Rectal bleeding linked to 850% higher risk of colorectal cancer in adults under 50
A new study from University of Louisville Health has found that rectal bleeding may be the most important…
Katie Couric appears on Today show 25 years after colonoscopy: ‘It’s something…’
Katie Couric appeared as a guest on the Today show on Thursday, September 25. It was a historic…