Patients were excluded if they received additional cathartics, underwent colonoscopy while admitted to a critical care unit, or were admitted for a complication arising from an outpatient colonoscopy.

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Often mistaken as piles or fissures, doctors now insist on colonoscopy to detect growth in the early stages when it is ...

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear a lawsuit against a gynecologist who suggested a procedure to a surgeon but didn't tell ...

of inappropriately touching a patient during an exam. Following the post, several other alleged victims spoke up with claims against Dr. Sabbaghian, according to the report. In February, Vanessa ...

Discover the latest evidence on optimal stopping ages for colorectal cancer screening based on age, sex, comorbidity, and ...

Te Whatu Ora MidCentral said it would prioritise symptomatic people and those in the National Bowel Screening programme.

Dr. Parul Shukla, a colon and rectal surgeon with Northwell Health, said there’s a key piece of advice he always gives patients when it comes to preventing colorectal cancer. And while it might ...

The rising rate of colon cancer in young people can't be caused by diet alone, doctors say. Microplastics, sleep, and antibiotics may play a role.

A Houston mother was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer in 2021 after brushing off five subtle symptoms. Since then, she’s been raising awareness on TikTok.