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 ...

Adequate bowel preparation is key for an effective colonoscopy, says Dr. Paul Johnson, a colon and rectal surgeon at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Memphis, Tennessee. Proper prep increases the ...

Some patients pay out of pocket for colonoscopy prep, according to a recent study, and many leaders are concerned about how that could affect screening volumes. Gastroenterologist Eric Shah, MD, at ...

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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 ...

Click now to see all the available groups. For these patients, "inadequate bowel preparation was more common" before endoscopy or colonoscopy, according to researchers led by Dr. Ruchi Mathur.

it is critical to develop and implement initiatives to improve screening for all," she said. More information: Find out more about colonoscopy prep at the Cleveland Clinic.

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