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Incomplete Polyp Removal During Colonoscopy Can Bring Cancer Danger
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August 11, 2021
Colonoscopy screening can help prevent colon cancer by allowing doctors to find and remove potentially pre-cancerous growths called polyps. But if they fail to get the whole growth, the odds of a recurrence are high, a new study shows.
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Are You Still Putting Off Colon Cancer Screening?
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August 12, 2019
No one looks forward to a colonoscopy, but it can save your life. So you might be wondering whether a home test is a good alternative.
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Colonoscopy Rates Increased in Those Aged 45 to 54 Years
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July 17, 2019
From 2000 to 2015, colonoscopy rates increased among those aged 45 to 54 years, while colorectal cancer incidence increased among those aged 40 to 54 years...
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Colonoscopy Quality Not Affected by Sedation Method
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June 25, 2019
Colonoscopy Quality Not Affected by Sedation Method.
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Long-Term Reduction in CRC Risk After Negative Colonoscopy
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January 02, 2019
For average-risk patients, a negative colonoscopy result is associated with a long-term reduction in the risk for colorectal cancer and related deaths, according to a study published online Dec. 17 in JAMA Internal Medicine.....
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Infrared spectroscopy could reduce dependence on colonoscopy
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August 25, 2017
A fast, simple blood test for ulcerative colitis using infrared spectroscopy may provide a cheaper, less invasive alternative for screening compared to colonoscopy…