As quality indicators and benchmarks for colonoscopy increase in coming years, gastroenterologists must think about ways to ...

Screening colonoscopies in the U.S. cost a total of $23.7 billion in 2021, the most recent available data for nationwide cancer screening costs. Colorectal cancer rates among U.S. adults have also hit ...

5. AI for quality and efficiency: Artificial intelligence can play a major role in quality colonoscopy, from spotting polyps to assisting in documentation. Physicians should beware of a false sense of ...

New Study Shows at-Home Colon Cancer Screening Test Reduces Risk of Colorectal Cancer Death, as Effective as Screening Colonoscopy July 25, 2024 — A noninvasive colorectal cancer screening test ...

In a separate study published in March by the same journal, an updated version of the Cologuard stool test, which also looks ...

Regular colon cancer screening leads to early detection, making the disease easier to treat. Screening also enables your healthcare provider to find and remove any growths before they become cancerous ...

Sachin Kulkarni took a good look at his life when he turned 40 and decided to get a checkup. After that, everything changed ...

For the past year, Kulkarni had noticed some gastrointestinal issues, but he suspected it was nothing more than irritable ...

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville unveiled the hospital’s newest cancer detection and removal technology at the ...

Active Crohn disease (CD) was missed by ileo-colonoscopy in almost a quarter of cases, according to study results published in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.

Cologuard is a non-invasive test for colon cancer that you can perform in the comfort of your own home. It checks for evidence of cancer in a small sample of stool (poop) that you mail to a lab.