John de Csepel, MD, a GI specialist and chief medical officer at medical supply company Olympus, has lauded the lowered screening age and the new study's results.

“In short, poor bowel prep means repeat colonoscopy,” Johnson explains ... This way, they can keep an eye out for any new polyps. The study didn't include follow-up guidelines or data on whether ...

Colonoscopy prep, such as bowel preparation, safe colonoscope insertion, and more qualify as quality indicators for ...

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 ...

We submitted our comments last month and are optimistic that the proposed coverage will be finalized in November — and take effect in January 2025.

They will relocate everything to the New Orleans area in preparation for the game next weekend. NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported the news on social media. The #Bucs announce that, in advance of ...

WEST FARGO — West Fargo Horace withstood Wahpeton’s big-play ability and the No. 2-ranked Hawks improved to 5-1 with an Eastern Dakota Conference game on Friday. Horace struck first on Ty ...

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

Colon cancers are increasing among younger Americans, so much so that experts advise colonoscopy screening begin at the age ...

Colon cancers are ... advised in 2021 that colonoscopy screening begin at the age of 45, not 50 as had been previously recommended. Now, research shows the new guideline may have led to a tripling ...

In 2021, two influential expert groups lowered the recommended age of first colonoscopy from 50 to 45, due to rising rates of ...