ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)- Women may be under the false assumption they are at less of a risk for colorectal or colon cancer than men. The risk of developing one of these cancers is just about the same ...
Nurse Debra Malay speaks about colonoscopy, colon cancer screening, virtual colonoscopy and barium enema testing from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday March 12 at ShoppingTown Mall, DeWitt. It's at Upstate ...
This article explains the importance of testing for symptoms that may reveal a disease or condition that could lead to colon or rectal cancer. What is screening or surveillance? Many polyps and ...
A fast-track study published online by THE LANCET shows that colonoscopy is the most accurate technique for detecting colon polyps and cancers. Two other procedures often used to detect colon ...
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based North Valley Surgery Center is kicking off a colon cancer screening program for women, the ASC’s joint venture partner Sovereign Healthcare said Feb. 11. HonorHealth ...
WHAT ARE THE MAJOR risk factors for colorectal cancer? Most people don't need to worry about colorectal cancer until around age 50; only 5 to 7 percent of cases occur in persons under 50. But about 75 ...
Does a 50-year-old patient with parents in their 90s, no family history of cancer, and no bowel problems need a colonoscopy? —Joseph R. Arulandu, MD, La Porte, Ind. The screening recommendations from ...
NEW YORK, June 15 (Praxis Press) Whether colonoscopy is more effective than barium enema for the detection of adenomas in polypectomy patients is unclear. Winawer and colleagues examined 580 ...
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