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.

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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.

The updated national colorectal cancer screening guidelines that recommend screening begin at age 45—rather than 50—can ...

The FIT results came back positive for 3.6% of the younger group and for 4.0% of those age 50 (RR 0.91, 95% CI 0.84-0.98).

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