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 ...

Twelve patients could have lived longer if they had received proper care at Redlands Hospital, a clinical review into ...

Annual fecal immunochemical test-based surveillance could be as effective as colonoscopies in reducing long-term colorectal cancer incidence and mortality, according to a recent study published in ...

The use of GLP-1 RAs is associated with the risk for retained gastric contents and inadequate bowel preparation during endoscopic procedures.

Hurricane Helene was an apocalyptic event for western North Carolina, unprecedented in recorded history. Hundreds are known ...

Background and Aim: Since the diagnostic value of ileoscopy is not well documented, it is uncertain if terminal ileum intubation should be performed routinely in patients undergoing colonoscopy.

With colorectal cancer rates rising among young people, it’s important to know the signs that may mean colon cancer.

Robert K. Cleary, a colon and rectal surgeon at Trinity Health Michigan and one of this year's top docs discusses sleep, innovations in his field, and more.

New Study Shows at-Home Colon Cancer Screening Test Reduces Risk of Colorectal Cancer Death, as Effective as Screening Colonoscopy July 25, 2024 — A noninvasive colorectal cancer screening test ...

The approval was based on data from the BLUE-C trial, which assessed the sensitivity and specificity of the Cologuard Plus test vs FIT in asymptomatic adults scheduled for screening colonoscopy.

A new study reveals some of the most common barriers preventing Black people from getting recommended colon cancer screenings ...

Colon cancer remains a significant health concern, particularly within the Black community, where the disease ...