For the all-important group who had 5- to 9-mm polyps detected by flexible sigmoidoscopy, 0.6% of women and 0.7% of men had cancer in the distal colon detected by colonoscopy, and 14.5% of women ...

In 2021, the recommended age for a colonoscopy for someone at average risk was lowered to 45 from 50, after data showed a 15% ...

Rectal location and timing of diagnosis had minimal impact on cancer-specific and all-cause mortality rates for patients with postcolonoscopy colorectal cancer, according to a cohort study published ...

A study by Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences shows: With AI support, even junior doctors can already make accurate decisions during colorectal cancer screening. Krems, Austria, 24. June ...

The prevalence of advanced precancerous polyps and colorectal cancer among adults aged 45 to 49 years undergoing initial ...

Brooks Bell and Sarah Beran were diagnosed with colon cancer in their 30s. Their doctors initially thought they hemorrhoids ...

Medicare now covers both DNA stool testing and CT colonography, so researchers decided to perform a head-to-head comparison ...

Many people put them off since they’re invasive and expensive, which has led to millions falling behind on their routine ...

Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer related death in the U.S., with nearly 53,0001 fatalities expected in 2025. While the burden of this disease is significant, advancements in ...

Compared to stool DNA testing, researchers found that CT colonography is a cost-saving and clinically effective method for colorectal cancer screening, according to a study was published today in ...