We know that a colonoscopy is the most effective tool for the early detection and prevention of colon cancer. But anyone who ...
They’re non-invasive with none of the dreaded prep. But are recently approved home tests for colon cancer as effective as ...
Lower detection of polyps leads to higher rates of subsequent colon cancer. Artificial intelligence may improve the situation ...
In 2024, the FDA approved at-home blood and stool tests for colorectal cancer screenings. In October, a second iteration of the at-home stool test was approved. While new, less-invasive blood tests ...
The scale rates three sections of the colon, right (cecum and ascending colon), mid-colon (transverse and descending) and rectosigmoid, on a five-point scale (0–4). Total score (0–14) is ...
A virtual colonoscopy is doing a colonoscopy with an x-ray machine. Instead of a physician, a gastroenterologist using an instrument to go up into a colon, there's no instrument involved, you're ...
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013;7(1):77-87. Similar findings were reported by another group of Korean investigators who prospectively studied the quality of bowel preparation in 300 ...