"Not all colon polyps are cancerous but all colon cancer starts as a polyp which is why everyone needs to know about them and ...

Large polyps and colon cancers sporadically ooze small amounts of blood. If blood is detected, the patient must have a colonoscopy. Another more complex fecal test is Cologuard, repeated every ...

Of the 15,150 participants who had polyps detected by flexible sigmoidoscopy, 10,850 had information available about follow-up colonoscopy. The findings were described for both the distal colon ...

In this updated systematic review and meta-analysis, computer-aided detection found more polyps and adenomas per colonoscopy ...

They found that AI-assisted colonoscopy found more polyps and precancerous growths in the colon than conventional colonoscopy. However, AI-assisted colonoscopy detected marginally more serious growths ...

Approximately one in four individuals undergoing colonoscopy has an inadequate bowel preparation. Data from two retrospective studies indicate that 42–48% of colon polyps are missed on ...

Colon cancer is a commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S. according to the American Cancer Society. Wake Up 2Day spoke with Dr.

Who needs to worry about colon cancer, and what tests will we be able to use in the future for early cancer detection?

Colorectal cancer has a 90% survival rate with early detection. So the "Deadpool & Wolverine" star shared his colonoscopy ...

It’s good news in the fight against colorectal cancer: A new test can detect the disease with a simple blood draw. But don’t ...

Of course — if you are of average risk, meaning no family history of colon cancer and no genetic condition that predisposes ...