Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths. However, it is one of the most preventable and treatable if detected early. A doctor in Pierre wants to set an example to his patients when ...

A colonoscopy is most commonly performed as an elective procedure under mild sedation in an outpatient endoscopy center or an ambulatory surgical center. Less commonly, it is performed urgently in a ...

Bowel cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. The prognosis depends greatly on the stage at which the tumour is discovered. Colonoscopy is regarded as the best method for identifying ...

Colonoscopy examinations make the most compelling example of why U.S. medical costs far outstrip those in the rest of the world, according to an article published Sunday in the New York Times.

COLORECTAL cancer (CRC) screening guidelines may need to be more tailored, according to new research that identifies optimal stopping ages for screening based on sex, comorbidity status, and prior ...

Cancer usually grows quietly for years before it causes pain, bleeding or weight loss. By the time symptoms appear, disease may already have spread, making treatment harder and survival chances lower.

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