Despite advances in medical care and widespread awareness about cancer screening, colonoscopy remains one of the most ...

Many people can have polyps and, like Andy, have no symptoms. A polyp can take as many as 10 to 15 years to develop into cancer. Experts are not sure exactly how or why colorectal polyps grow or what ...

During a colonoscopy, your doctor will examine your entire colon, also known as the large intestine, by using a long, flexible tube called a colonoscope that has a light and a small camera on the end.

During a colonoscopy, patients are either sedated or under general anesthetic while a thin tube with a camera on the end is put in the rectum and colon to check for polyps. They must fast and take a ...

Given Imaging announced today it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its PillCam COLON camera that can be used for patients who have incomplete ...

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